WESLEY WOODS GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - ATLANTA, GA

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Addresss:
1821 CLIFTON ROAD, NE
ATLANTA, GA, 30329
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (404) 728-6250

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: No
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Registered Professional Nurses : 72.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 232.50
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 7.00
Registered Pharmacists : 7.50
Respiratory Therapists : 10.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 6.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 82
Total Certified: 82
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 44
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 22

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.821%
State:

0.572%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.821%
State:

0.605%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.821%
Georgia:

0.292%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.020%
Georgia:

0.125%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,904
Georgia:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,101
Georgia:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

3.91%
State:

1.61%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,588
State:

$20,363
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,667
Georgia:

$6,113
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

4.27%
Georgia:

2.30%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,954
Georgia:

$14,841
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,437
State:

$4,338
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

4.98%
State:

0.27%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,381
State:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,833
State:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

7.83%
Georgia:

3.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,054
Georgia:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,379
Georgia:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

4.98%
State:

3.03%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,669
Georgia:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,780
State:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

16.01%
State:

3.08%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,698
Georgia:

$21,420
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,080
State:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.91%
State:

0.51%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,391
State:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,239
Georgia:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

7.12%
Georgia:

2.20%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,309
State:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,832
Georgia:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

3.91%
State:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,939
Georgia:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,850
Georgia:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

11.39%
Georgia:

2.62%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,864
Georgia:

$30,987
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,458
State:

$9,086
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

3.91%
Georgia:

0.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,806
Georgia:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,991
State:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

9.61%
Georgia:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,546
State:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,216
Georgia:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

4.98%
State:

2.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,555
Georgia:

$16,155
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,209
Georgia:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

4.63%
Georgia:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,062
State:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,395
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

8.54%
State:

1.59%

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

89.3%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.8%
Georgia:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.1%
Georgia:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.6%
Georgia:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.7%
Georgia:

18.5%

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
Here:

10%
Georgia:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Georgia:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Georgia:

4%
Usually
Here:

14%
Georgia:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

82%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
State:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
Georgia:

24%
Always
Here:

50%
Georgia:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Georgia:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

72%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

36%
Georgia:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Georgia:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

48%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Georgia:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

27%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

83%
Georgia:

81%
No
This Hospital:

17%
Georgia:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

10%
Georgia:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

16%
Georgia:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

74%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

11%
Georgia:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

9%
Georgia:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

80%
State:

69%

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