ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL - CHARLESTON, WV

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Address

333 LAIDLEY ST
CHARLESTON, WV, 25301

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (304) 347-6500

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

Overall Star Rating: 4 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 5 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 5 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 1 Star
RN Only Star Rating: 5 Stars

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,386
State:	$12,030

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,594
West Virginia:	$5,051

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	2.58%
West Virginia:	1.55%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$5,737
West Virginia:	$9,955

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,291
State:	$4,934

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	2.81%
West Virginia:	2.14%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,452
West Virginia:	$12,902

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,174
West Virginia:	$5,791

Number of discharges: 44

Here:	4.94%
State:	3.65%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,800
State:	$16,204

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,193
West Virginia:	$7,123

Number of discharges: 47

This Hospital:	5.27%
State:	3.14%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,318
State:	$9,702

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,741
State:	$4,286

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.46%
West Virginia:	3.30%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,336
State:	$18,767

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,540
West Virginia:	$6,630

Number of discharges: 45

Here:	5.05%
West Virginia:	1.98%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,565
West Virginia:	$11,121

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,781
State:	$4,399

Number of discharges: 40

Here:	4.49%
State:	3.99%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,435
West Virginia:	$15,574

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,350
State:	$6,146

Number of discharges: 32

Here:	3.59%
West Virginia:	1.88%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,457
State:	$13,518

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,358
West Virginia:	$6,064

Number of discharges: 36

This Hospital:	4.04%
West Virginia:	3.11%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,316
State:	$20,887

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,891
West Virginia:	$8,936

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	3.14%
State:	2.50%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,535
West Virginia:	$10,257

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,120
State:	$4,701

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	3.48%
State:	3.45%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,360
State:	$46,456

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$17,493
State:	$19,440

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	1.23%
West Virginia:	0.15%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$40,884
State:	$33,555

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,607
State:	$12,548

Number of discharges: 250

Here:	28.06%
State:	4.22%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$7,437
State:	$12,767

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,421
West Virginia:	$5,026

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	1.91%
West Virginia:	0.85%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,052
State:	$18,551

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,830
West Virginia:	$7,863

Number of discharges: 37

This Hospital:	4.15%
West Virginia:	1.77%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,592
West Virginia:	$13,699

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,062
West Virginia:	$6,153

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	4.83%
West Virginia:	2.20%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,167
West Virginia:	$23,118

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,382
West Virginia:	$10,082

Number of discharges: 39

Here:	4.38%
West Virginia:	1.22%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,170
West Virginia:	$36,399

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,375
State:	$14,359

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.57%
State:	1.30%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,883
State:	$30,150

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,930
West Virginia:	$12,053

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	2.69%
West Virginia:	3.24%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,730
West Virginia:	$15,708

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,018
State:	$6,916

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	1.35%
State:	1.35%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,154
State:	$14,392

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,235
State:	$6,029

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	2.58%
West Virginia:	3.71%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,347
State:	$21,145

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,630
State:	$8,863

Number of discharges: 45

Here:	5.05%
State:	2.15%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,884
State:	$11,188

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,747
West Virginia:	$4,415

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	1.35%
State:	1.99%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Optometric Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 17.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 219.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 371.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Physical Therapists : 6.00
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 13.00
Physicians : 6.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 5.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 5.00
Physician Assistants : 10.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 21.00
Nurse Practitioners: 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 155
Total Certified: 155

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 35%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
West Virginia:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
West Virginia:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	82%
State:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
West Virginia:	12%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
West Virginia:	23%

Always

This Hospital:	69%
West Virginia:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
State:	23%

Always

This Hospital:	73%
West Virginia:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	20%
West Virginia:	20%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	63%
West Virginia:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
State:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
State:	73%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	13%

Usually

Here:	29%
West Virginia:	32%

Always

Here:	61%
West Virginia:	55%

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

Yes

Here:	85%
West Virginia:	83%

Here:	15%
West Virginia:	17%

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

6 or lower

Here:	8%
State:	11%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	21%
West Virginia:	24%

9 or 10

Here:	71%
State:	65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	5%
West Virginia:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	19%
West Virginia:	29%

Yes, definitely

Here:	76%
State:	65%

Quality Measures

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	24.6%
State:	25.2%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Hospital:	2.6%
West Virginia:	2.0%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	100.0%
West Virginia:	86.0%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	98.3%
West Virginia:	85.4%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	94.0%
State:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.9%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	95.0%
West Virginia:	96.3%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	98.4%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
West Virginia:	95.0%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	97.0%
State:	91.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	95.2%

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

Here:	91.0%
West Virginia:	96.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	97.0%
State:	98.3%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	93.3%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
West Virginia:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	95.7%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
West Virginia:	98.3%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
West Virginia:	96.1%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	95.5%

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	96.5%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	94.5%

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them

Here:	95.0%
State:	95.9%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	94.8%

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

Here:	72.0%
State:	93.8%

Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal

This Hospital:	100.0%
West Virginia:	98.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	15.5%
State:	15.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	12.4%
West Virginia:	11.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.2%
State:	12.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	23.5%
State:	20.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.0%
West Virginia:	25.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	19.2%
State:	19.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	1.847%
State:	0.833%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.308%
State:	0.393%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	27.400%
State:	42.623%

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

Here:	8.300%
State:	8.958%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.011%
West Virginia:	0.275%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.011%
State:	0.071%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

This Hospital:	7.500%
State:	3.183%

Complaint Deficiency

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Make sure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Portable fire extinguishers: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Properly protected cooking facilities: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

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