Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Houston, Texas
WEST HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
12141 RICHMOND AVE -
HOUSTON, TX 77082 [Harris county]
(281) 558-3444
For profit
01/01/1996
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
27
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
37
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
36
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
31
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
13
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Not Available
Stroke
64
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: 386
Expected number of infections: 0.682
Actual number of infections: 2
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 269
Number of assessed patients: 269
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 100.0
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 15.4
Total number of patients: 242
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 16.7
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 37.3
Total number of patients: 242
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 35.8
Total number of patients: 242
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 210
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 86.8
Total number of patients: 242
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 203
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 83.9
Total number of patients: 269
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.025
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 2.513
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 5,679
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1.962
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.510
Total number of healthcare workers: 61
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 35
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 57.4
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 9.84
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 19
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.77
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.00
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.92
Total number of patients: 193
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 3.85
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 8
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.43
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.20
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.65
Total number of patients: 208
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: 99
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 63.06
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 65.99
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 58.86
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 72.37
Total number of patients: 157
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 184
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 1.20
Total number of patients: 269
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 257
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 95.5
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2.3
Total number of patients at risk: 268
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 8
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 3.0