Hospital

McLeod Medical Center - Dillon

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
301 E Jackson Street Po Box 1327
Dillon, SC 29536

Phone Number
(843) 774-4111

About McLeod Medical Center - Dillon

McLeod Medical Center - Dillon is an acute care hospital located in Dillon, South Carolina. This hospital ownership type is Voluntary non-profit - Private. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, McLeod Medical Center - Dillon scores above national average on 2 quality topics: Patient Experience and Timeliness of Care. The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: hospital quietness at a high level and good communication about medicines.
69% of patients would definitely recommend McLeod Medical Center - Dillon.

McLeod Medical Center - Dillon is located at 301 E Jackson Street Po Box 1327, Dillon, SC 29536 and can be contacted via phone number (843) 774-4111.

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 McLeod Medical Center - Dillon
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Address 301 E Jackson Street Po Box 1327
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone (843) 774-4111

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
Same as the national average
Patient Experience
Above the national average
Effectiveness of Care
Same as the national average
Timeliness of Care
Above the national average
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
80 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
77 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
79 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
83 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
82 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
81 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
85 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
75 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
87 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
46 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
76 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
73 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
77 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
70 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
84 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
70 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
59 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
57 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
83 %
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
88 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
54 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
55 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
69 %

Overall hospital rating

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