AVERA DESMET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH - DE SMET, SD

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AVERA DESMET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH
306 PRAIRIE AVENUE SW, PO BOX 160
DE SMET, SD, 57231

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (605) 854-3329

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Registered Professional Nurses : 8.90
Other Salaried Personnel : 7.66
Occupational Therapists : 0.06
Physical Therapists : 0.60
Medical Social Workers : 0.01
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 1.13

Number Of Beds

Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Process of Care

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

Here:	100.0%
South Dakota:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.5%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	86.0%
State:	90.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
South Dakota:	92.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	71.0%
South Dakota:	92.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.5%
South Dakota:	11.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	9.9%
State:	11.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	23.7%
South Dakota:	23.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.1%
State:	17.9%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Fewer than 100
Survey Response Rate: 47%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
State:	3%

Usually

Here:	13%
South Dakota:	16%

Always

Here:	85%
State:	81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
South Dakota:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	80%
South Dakota:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
South Dakota:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	83%
State:	76%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Usually

Here:	20%
South Dakota:	26%

Always

Here:	80%
South Dakota:	70%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	11%
State:	14%

Usually

Here:	22%
South Dakota:	19%

Always

Here:	67%
State:	67%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	2%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	5%
State:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	93%
South Dakota:	79%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
South Dakota:	5%

Usually

Here:	27%
State:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
South Dakota:	67%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

Here:	77%
State:	79%

Here:	23%
State:	21%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

This Hospital:	1%
State:	7%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	14%
State:	20%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	85%
State:	73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Yes, probably

Here:	28%
State:	23%

Yes, definitely

Here:	72%
South Dakota:	74%

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