About Aspen Valley Hospital
Aspen Valley Hospital
is a critical access hospital
located in Aspen, Colorado. This hospital ownership
type
is Government - Hospital District or Authority.
According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Aspen Valley Hospital scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Patient Experience.
The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: very good communication nurses, very good communication with doctors, very care transition in the hospital, hospital cleanliness at a high level, hospital quietness at a very high level, good communication about medicines and very good discharge information.
88% of patients would definitely recommend Aspen Valley Hospital.
Aspen Valley Hospital is located at 401 Castle Creek Rd, Aspen, CO 81611 and can be contacted via phone
number (970) 544-1261.
Overall Hospital Quality
Rating
The Overall Hospital Quality Star rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of
quality. Rating was created by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Safety of Care
Not Available
Readmission
Not Available
Patient Experience
Above the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Not Available
Timeliness of Care
Not Available
Efficient use of Medical Imaging
Same as the national average
Patient Survey
The patient survey rating measures patients' experiences of their hospital care. Recently
discharged patients were asked about important topics like how well nurses and doctors
communicated, how responsive hospital staff were to their needs, and the cleanliness and
quietness of the hospital environment.
Nurse communication
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
89
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
87
%
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
87
%
Doctor communication
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
89
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
85
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
88
%
Care transition
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
92
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
78
%
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
95
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
60
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
80
%
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
76
%
Cleanliness
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
80
%
Quietness
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
78
%
Communication about medicines
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
83
%
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
72
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
68
%
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
60
%
Discharge information
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
94
%
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
92
%
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
93
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
63
%
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
62
%
Recommend hospital
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
88
%
Overall hospital rating
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
89
%