Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Palm Springs, California
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1150 N. INDIAN CANYON DR -
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92263 [Riverside county]
(760) 323-6585
For profit
05/20/2001
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
28
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
29
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Not Available
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
33
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
How the facility compares to others: Not Available
Days patients had a catheter: 30
Expected number of infections: 0.077
Actual number of infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 100
Number of assessed patients: 100
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 9.1
Total number of patients: 87
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 9.5
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 19.6
Total number of patients: 87
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 24.4
Total number of patients: 87
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 24
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 27.6
Total number of patients: 87
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 12
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 13.8
Total number of patients: 100
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: Not Available
How the facility compares to others in infection control: Not Available
Days patients were at risk for infection: 2,401
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 0.933
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of healthcare workers: 21
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 9
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 42.9
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 2.90
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 4
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.22
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.42
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.94
Total number of patients: 138
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 1.97
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 3
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.60
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.39
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.52
Total number of patients: 152
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: No Different than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 100
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 80.65
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 70.33
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 64.74
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 74.61
Total number of patients: 124
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 126
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.97
Total number of patients: 100
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 100
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 100.0
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2.8
Total number of patients at risk: 100
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2.0