Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Decatur, Georgia
EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL
2701 NORTH DECATUR ROAD -
DECATUR, GA 30033 [DeKalb county]
(404) 501-1000
Non-profit
07/01/1997
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
30
Brain injury (traumatic)
12
Hip or femur fracture
22
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
57
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
36
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
34
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
122
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 0.044
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 4.380
How the facility compares to others: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients had a catheter: 413
Expected number of infections: 1.126
Actual number of infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.888
Total number of patients: 346
Number of assessed patients: 344
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 99.4
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 10.8
Total number of patients: 317
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 11.1
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 24.5
Total number of patients: 317
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 26.4
Total number of patients: 317
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 153
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 48.3
Total number of patients: 317
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 124
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 39.1
Total number of patients: 346
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.080
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 1.567
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 8,718
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 4.217
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 2
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.474
Total number of healthcare workers: 53
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 48
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 90.6
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 6.23
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 18
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.24
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.60
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.43
Total number of patients: 289
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 2.50
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 8
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.04
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 2.82
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.03
Total number of patients: 320
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: No Different than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 162
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 62.55
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 62.76
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 57.58
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 67.71
Total number of patients: 259
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 266
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 1.00
Total number of patients: 346
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 324
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 93.6
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.0
Total number of patients at risk: 344
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.0