ST JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL - LUTCHER, LA

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Address

1645 LUTCHER AVENUE
LUTCHER, LA, 70071

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (225) 869-5512

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 3.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 6.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 52.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.01

Number Of Beds

Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	67.0%
Louisiana:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	50.0%
Louisiana:	99.0%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.6%

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

Here:	9
Louisiana:	12

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	94.5%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	50.0%
State:	96.0%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	97.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	95.0%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	92.0%
Louisiana:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	95.1%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	67.0%
Louisiana:	97.6%

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

Here:	77.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	50.0%
State:	90.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	85.0%
Louisiana:	93.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	13.4%
State:	12.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	24.9%
Louisiana:	25.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.2%
State:	18.7%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Fewer than 100
Survey Response Rate: 19%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
Louisiana:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	12%
State:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	85%
State:	82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
Louisiana:	3%

Usually

Here:	9%
State:	11%

Always

This Hospital:	81%
Louisiana:	86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
Louisiana:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	22%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
State:	70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
Louisiana:	7%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
Louisiana:	75%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	16%
State:	17%

Usually

Here:	9%
Louisiana:	15%

Always

Here:	75%
Louisiana:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
Louisiana:	9%

Usually

Here:	13%
Louisiana:	17%

Always

Here:	79%
State:	74%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Louisiana:	6%

Usually

Here:	18%
Louisiana:	21%

Always

Here:	76%
Louisiana:	73%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	84%
Louisiana:	83%

This Hospital:	16%
State:	17%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	5%
State:	8%

7 or 8

Here:	23%
State:	18%

9 or 10

Here:	72%
Louisiana:	74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	6%
Louisiana:	4%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	21%
State:	21%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	73%
Louisiana:	75%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	9.500%
Louisiana:	8.157%

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

This Hospital:	0.297%
Louisiana:	0.309%

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

This Hospital:	3.000%
Louisiana:	5.188%

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

CAPITAL HLTH SVCS OF SO LA (RESERVE, 8.98 miles)
DAVITA - RIVER PARISHES DIALYSIS (LA PLACE, 10.47 miles)
INSPIRATION HOUSE (GARYVILLE, 4.79 miles)
CHATEAU ST. JAMES REHAB AND RETIREMENT (0.73 miles)
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME (RESERVE, 8.09 miles)
ST JAMES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL, INC (0.32 miles)
OCHSNER HOME HEALTH OF LUTCHER (0.16 miles)

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