Hospital

Sanford Luverne Medical Center

Quality Rating:
Not Available
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
1600 N Kniss Avenue P O Box 1019
Luverne, MN 56156

Phone Number
(507) 283-2321

About Sanford Luverne Medical Center

Sanford Luverne Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Luverne, Minnesota. This hospital ownership type is Voluntary non-profit - Private. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating, Sanford Luverne Medical Center scores above national average on 1 quality topic: Timeliness of Care.
80% of patients would definitely recommend Sanford Luverne Medical Center.

Sanford Luverne Medical Center is located at 1600 N Kniss Avenue P O Box 1019, Luverne, MN 56156 and can be contacted via phone number (507) 283-2321.

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 Sanford Luverne Medical Center
Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Address 1600 N Kniss Avenue P O Box 1019
Luverne, MN 56156
Phone (507) 283-2321

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
Not Available
Readmission
Not Available
Patient Experience
Not Available
Effectiveness of Care
Same as the national average
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
89 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
86 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
85 %

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
85 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
94 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
94 %
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
99 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
47 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
77 %
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
81 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
71 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
85 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
73 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
63 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
62 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
79 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
93 %
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
57 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
61 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
80 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
88 %