Hospital

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
2425 Geary Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94115

Phone Number
(415) 833-2646

About Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco is an acute care hospital located in San Francisco, California. This hospital ownership type is Voluntary non-profit - Private. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Safety of Care.
72% of patients would definitely recommend Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco.

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco is located at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115 and can be contacted via phone number (415) 833-2646.

Details

Able to receive lab results electronically
Not Available
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
Not Available
Meets criteria for promoting interoperability of certified electronic health records (EHRs):
Yes

Overview

Hostpital Name Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Address 2425 Geary Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone (415) 833-2646

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
Not Available
Safety of Care
Above the national average
Readmission
Not Available
Patient Experience
Below the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Same as the national average
Timeliness of Care
Not Available
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
77 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
73 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
73 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
81 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
75 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
80 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
84 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
65 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
88 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
42 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
65 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
65 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
62 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
45 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
75 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
61 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
62 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
47 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
84 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
87 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
86 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
52 %
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
72 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
69 %