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KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
455 TOLL GATE RD
WARWICK, RI, 2886

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (401) 737-7000

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

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Acute Renal Dialysis Services
  • Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
  • Anatomical Laboratory Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • Burn Care Unit Services
  • Certified Trauma Center Services
  • Chiropractice Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Home Health Services
  • ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Neonatal Nursery Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room 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
  • Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 81.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 452.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 886.00
Dieticians : 5.00
Occupational Therapists : 7.00
Physical Therapists : 13.00
Registered Pharmacists : 11.00
Respiratory Therapists : 26.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 5.00
Physicians : 22.00
Medical Social Workers : 7.00
Physician Assistants : 5.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 359
Total Certified: 359
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
Rhode Island:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

99.2%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

5
Rhode Island:

8
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

57
State:

72
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

95.0%
Rhode Island:

93.3%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
Rhode Island:

98.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

94.0%
Rhode Island:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

78.0%
Rhode Island:

85.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

91.0%
Rhode Island:

96.9%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
State:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

93.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

86.0%
State:

92.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

67.0%
State:

85.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

85.0%
Rhode Island:

86.4%

Surgery

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

93.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

92.0%
Rhode Island:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
Rhode Island:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

93.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

94.0%
Rhode Island:

94.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

99.0%
Rhode Island:

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

82.0%
State:

85.8%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

90.0%
State:

94.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

90.0%
State:

93.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
Rhode Island:

95.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.3%
State:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.2%
Rhode Island:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.3%
Rhode Island:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.8%
State:

20.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.6%
Rhode Island:

25.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.3%
Rhode Island:

19.7%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Rhode Island:

6%
Usually
Here:

20%
Rhode Island:

19%
Always
Here:

74%
Rhode Island:

75%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Rhode Island:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Rhode Island:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
Rhode Island:

12%
Usually
Here:

25%
Rhode Island:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

62%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Rhode Island:

8%
Usually
Here:

25%
Rhode Island:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
Rhode Island:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

27%
Rhode Island:

22%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Rhode Island:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

53%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

25%
Rhode Island:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
Rhode Island:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

16%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
State:

33%
Always
Here:

46%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

81%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

19%
Rhode Island:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

13%
Rhode Island:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

29%
Rhode Island:

25%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

58%
State:

65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

9%
Rhode Island:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

31%
Rhode Island:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

60%
State:

69%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood Incompatibility
Here:

0.123%
State:

0.016%
Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
Here:

0.123%
State:

0.113%
Falls And Trauma
This Hospital:

1.105%
Rhode Island:

0.549%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
Here:

0.491%
Rhode Island:

0.533%
Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control
Here:

0.123%
Rhode Island:

0.129%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $81
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $6,521
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,817
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $67
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,345
Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,287
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,221
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,339
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,245
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,170
Diabetes w MCC: $8,910
Chest Pain: $3,401
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $32,865
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $93
Extracranial procedures w CC: $5,159
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $12,838
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $241
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $105
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $15,850
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $154
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $7,233
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $6,323
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $15,910
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $9,109
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $151
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $238
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $481
Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $4,718
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,214
Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $14,325
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $17,147
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $331
Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $25,691
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,149
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $5,717
Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $292
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $12,850
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $18,311
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $228
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $19,900
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $137
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $13,791
Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $285
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $128
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $305
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $11,921
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $10,828
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $14,329
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $122
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $9,263
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $13,416
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,048
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $104
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,224
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $78

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

28.300%
Rhode Island:

31.771%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

11.500%
State:

9.334%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.082%
Rhode Island:

0.091%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.040%
State:

0.024%

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