Hospital

East Carroll Parish Hospital

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
336 North Hood Street
Lake Providence, LA 71254

Phone Number
(318) 559-4023

About East Carroll Parish Hospital

East Carroll Parish Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Lake Providence, Louisiana. This hospital ownership type is Government - Hospital District or Authority. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, East Carroll Parish Hospital scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Timeliness of Care.
65% of patients would definitely recommend East Carroll Parish Hospital.

East Carroll Parish Hospital is located at 336 North Hood Street, Lake Providence, LA 71254 and can be contacted via phone number (318) 559-4023.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
Yes
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name East Carroll Parish Hospital
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Government - Hospital District or Authority
Address 336 North Hood Street
Lake Providence, LA 71254
Phone (318) 559-4023

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).

Mortality
Same as the national average
Safety of Care
Not Available
Readmission
Below the national average
Patient Experience
Same as the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Not Available
Timeliness of Care
Above the national average
Efficient use of Medical Imaging
Not Available

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
90 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
88 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
88 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
93 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
93 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
91 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
93 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
92 %
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
39 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
91 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
90 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
79 %

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
86 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
78 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
51 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
67 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
72 %
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
83 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
47 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
51 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
65 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
72 %