ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL - LITCHFIELD, IL

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Address

1215 FRANCISCAN DR
LITCHFIELD, IL, 62056

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (217) 324-2191

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant 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
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 2.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 67.80
Other Salaried Personnel : 156.36
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 4.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.50
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 10.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 12.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 16
Total Certified: 16

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	28.700%
Illinois:	37.406%

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

This Hospital:	12.100%
State:	8.337%

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

This Hospital:	0.603%
State:	0.171%

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

Here:	0.059%
State:	0.056%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	3.000%
Illinois:	5.573%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
Illinois:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	10%
Illinois:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	88%
State:	80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	23%
Illinois:	25%

Always

Here:	65%
State:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
Illinois:	7%

Usually

Here:	23%
Illinois:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	72%
State:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	20%
Illinois:	21%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
State:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	9%

Usually

Here:	14%
Illinois:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	82%
State:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
Illinois:	12%

Usually

Here:	29%
State:	31%

Always

This Hospital:	63%
State:	57%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	83%
State:	83%

This Hospital:	17%
Illinois:	17%

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

6 or lower

Here:	7%
Illinois:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	24%
Illinois:	24%

9 or 10

Here:	69%
State:	67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	4%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

Here:	30%
State:	27%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	66%
State:	68%

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	99.0%

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

Here:	93.0%
State:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	83.0%
Illinois:	94.0%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	96.2%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Illinois:	97.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	96.0%
State:	98.5%

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

This Hospital:	80.0%
Illinois:	93.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	87.0%
Illinois:	95.5%

Surgery

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

Here:	100.0%
Illinois:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	97.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.4%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Illinois:	96.7%

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

Here:	95.0%
Illinois:	97.4%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	99.9%

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

Here:	87.0%
State:	94.3%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	96.8%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	16.5%
State:	14.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	14.7%
Illinois:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	16.2%
Illinois:	11.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	20.2%
State:	20.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	25.6%
Illinois:	25.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	19.5%
State:	19.4%

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

HERITAGE HEALTH-GILLESPIE (GILLESPIE, 10.67 miles)
HERITAGE HEALTH-LITCHFIELD (0.67 miles)
HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL (HILLSBORO, 8.72 miles)
HILLSBORO REHAB AND HCC (HILLSBORO, 8.86 miles)
LITCHFIELD DIALYSIS (0.09 miles)
LITCHFIELD HEALTHCARE CENTER (0.13 miles)
LITCHFIELD CARE CENTER (0.73 miles)

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