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HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, A CARITAS FAMILY HOSPITAL
70 EAST STREET
METHUEN, MA, 1844

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (978) 687-0156

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Acute Renal Dialysis Services
  • Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
  • Anatomical Laboratory Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Dental Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Home Health Services
  • Hospice Services
  • ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
  • Neonatal Nursery Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Optometric Services
  • Organ Bank Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Pediatric Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Psychiatric Services
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • Social Services
  • Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.80
Registered Professional Nurses : 238.30
Other Salaried Personnel : 847.99
Dieticians : 4.20
Occupational Therapists : 3.89
Physical Therapists : 7.00
Registered Pharmacists : 8.08
Respiratory Therapists : 1.15
Physicians : 15.63
Medical Social Workers : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 222
Total Certified: 222
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 47

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
Massachusetts:

10%
Usually
Here:

23%
Massachusetts:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
Here:

72%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
State:

20%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Massachusetts:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Massachusetts:

16%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
Massachusetts:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

50%
Massachusetts:

51%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
This Hospital:

17%
Massachusetts:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

9%
Massachusetts:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

28%
Massachusetts:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

63%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

69%
Massachusetts:

73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

90.0%
Massachusetts:

94.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

95.0%
Massachusetts:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

93.0%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

8
State:

10
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

56
Massachusetts:

67
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

96.0%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

93.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

86.0%
Massachusetts:

88.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

90.0%
Massachusetts:

96.9%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
Massachusetts:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

94.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

94.0%
Massachusetts:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

93.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

92.0%
Massachusetts:

93.4%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

97.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

86.0%
Massachusetts:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

87.0%
Massachusetts:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

84.0%
Massachusetts:

89.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

87.0%
Massachusetts:

92.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

93.0%
State:

94.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.1%
Massachusetts:

14.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

9.4%
State:

9.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.4%
State:

10.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

20.7%
Massachusetts:

20.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.4%
State:

25.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.6%
Massachusetts:

19.1%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.865%
Massachusetts:

0.128%
Falls And Trauma
Here:

0.148%
Massachusetts:

0.489%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
Here:

0.295%
State:

0.275%
Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control
Here:

0.148%
Massachusetts:

0.062%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $5,667
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $12,646
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,959
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,705
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,516
Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,562
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,727
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,492
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,359
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,337
Diabetes w MCC: $8,369
Chest Pain: $3,463
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $33,725
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,520
Extracranial procedures w CC: $10,553
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $13,073
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $17,540
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,487
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $16,140
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $10,758
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $23,265
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $16,201
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $9,500
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,573
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $16,677
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $33,671
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $12,474
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $23,205
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,115
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $11,211
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,550
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $13,084
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $16,154
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $15,967
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $17,405
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $9,607
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $21,364
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $13,833
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $21,788
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $12,139
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $14,873
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $20,743
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $14,068
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,122
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,288
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,319
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,498

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

6.400%
State:

9.313%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.410%
State:

0.105%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.031%
Massachusetts:

0.010%

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