ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE Ratings and Reviews

About ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE is a Acute Care Hospitals. It is in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY. Its type of ownership is Voluntary non-profit - Private. The facility's Medicare ID is 330395. It does provide emergency services. There are 139 medical professionals and 86 doctor groups affiliated with the hospital. On average at ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE, emergency patients were charged $29,438. This is higher than the state average of $26,475. It is also higher than the national average of $25,828.

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Patient Survey Results

Below is information compiled by CMS on the percentage of patients who respond to specific treatments and a comparison of the results for ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE to the national results for similar facilities.

Survey Question	Response
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well	63 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	17 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well	20 %
Nurse communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Nurse communication - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	70 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	14 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	16 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them	57 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	20 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" listened carefully to them	23 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	62 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	16 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	22 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well	72 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	12 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well	16 %
Doctor communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Doctor communication - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	78 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	9 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	13 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them	70 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	12 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" listened carefully to them	18 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	67 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	13 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	20 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted	43 %
Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted	33 %
Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted	24 %
Staff responsiveness - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Staff responsiveness - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted	39 %
Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted	37 %
Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted	24 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted	46 %
Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted	31 %
Patients who reported that they "Usually" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted	23 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them	45 %
Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them	35 %
Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them	20 %
Communication about medicines - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Communication about medicines - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for	62 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated what the medication was for	19 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" communicated what the medication was for.	19 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects	30 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" discussed possible side effects	50 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" discussed possible side effects	20 %
Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home	24 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home	76 %
Discharge information - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Discharge information - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that NO, they did not discuss whether they would need help after discharge	28 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge	72 %
Patients who reported that NO, they did not receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	21 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	79 %
Patients who "Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital	54 %
Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" they understood their care when they left the hospital	12 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital	34 %
Care transition - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Care transition - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who "Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs	55 %
Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs	19 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs	26 %
Patients who "Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health	58 %
Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health	9 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health	33 %
Patients who "Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital	51 %
Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital	8 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital	41 %
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean	65 %
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean	17 %
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean	18 %
Cleanliness - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Cleanliness - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night	42 %
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night	29 %
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night	29 %
Quietness - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Quietness - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 6 or lower on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	22 %
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	31 %
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	47 %
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Overall hospital rating - star rating	Not Applicable
Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital	19 %
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital	46 %
Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital	35 %
Recommend hospital - linear mean score	Not Applicable
Recommend hospital - star rating	Not Applicable
Summary star rating	Not Applicable

Cost of ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE, Compare to National and State Averages

Understanding how much a hospital is going to cost is extremely difficult. Hospitals themselves actively obscure what they charge and have negotiated different rates with different insurers. Then you have the problem of the wide variety of treatments which the ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE provides.

To provide some standard metric to compare hospital costs, CMS publishes the MSPB (or "Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary"). Even though you may not be on Medicare, this metric may still be useful. The MSPB is expressed as a percentage compared to the national average for costs that Medicare incurs. A percentage higher than 100% means the hospital charges more than the national average while a percentage less than 100% means the hospital charges less than the national average.

MSPB for ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE: Not Available

Detailed table for spending and period for patients at ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE:

Type	Amount
Home Health Agency (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$4
Hospice (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$0
Inpatient (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$9
Outpatient (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$45
Skilled Nursing Facility (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$58
Durable Medical Equipment (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$21
Carrier (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission)	$794
Home Health Agency (During Index Hospital Admission)	$0
Hospice (During Index Hospital Admission)	$0
Inpatient (During Index Hospital Admission)	$9,630
Outpatient (During Index Hospital Admission)	$0
Skilled Nursing Facility (During Index Hospital Admission)	$0
Durable Medical Equipment (During Index Hospital Admission)	$4
Carrier (During Index Hospital Admission)	$1,489
Home Health Agency (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$271
Hospice (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$56
Inpatient (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$3,952
Outpatient (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$861
Skilled Nursing Facility (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$10,207
Durable Medical Equipment (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$62
Carrier (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission)	$1,975
Total (Complete Episode)	$29,438

Infection Rates at ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

These measures show how often patients at ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE contract certain infections during the course of their medical treatment, when compared to other hospitals nationally.

Infection Type	Score / Compare to National Average
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit	1.32 / Worse
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit	4.97 / Worse
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days	3,626.00 / Worse
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases	3.32 / Worse
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases	9.00 / Worse
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)	2.71 / Worse
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit	0.44 / Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit	1.97 / Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days	7,057.00 / Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases	7.04 / Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases	7.00 / Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)	0.99 / Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit	Not Available / Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit	Not Available / Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures	28.00 / Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases	0.77 / Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases	0.00 / Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery	Not Available / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit	Not Available / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit	Not Available / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures	10.00 / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases	0.08 / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases	1.00 / Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy	Not Available / Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit	1.12 / Worse
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit	5.07 / Worse
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days	42,926.00 / Worse
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases	2.73 / Worse
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases	7.00 / Worse
MRSA Bacteremia	2.56 / Worse
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit	0.40 / Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit	1.06 / Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days	41,680.00 / Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases	23.96 / Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases	16.00 / Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)	0.67 / Same

How ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE Compares to Other Similar Facilities

This is how ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE compares to other similar hospitals nationally based on data provided to CMS.

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Percentages of Complications and Deaths at ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

Measure	Score	Compared to National Rates
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients	NA	Not Enough Data
Death rate for heart attack patients	12.5%	SAME
Death rate for CABG surgery patients	NA	Not Enough Data
Death rate for COPD patients	11.5%	SAME
Death rate for heart failure patients	10.6%	SAME
Death rate for pneumonia patients	28.8%	Worse
Death rate for stroke patients	17.9%	SAME
Pressure ulcer rate	0.91%	SAME
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications	NA	Not Enough Data
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate	0.22%	SAME
In-hospital fall with hip fracture rate	0.09%	SAME
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate	2.99%	SAME
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate	NA	Not Enough Data
Postoperative respiratory failure rate	NA	Not Enough Data
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate	3.08%	SAME
Postoperative sepsis rate	NA	Not Enough Data
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate	1.95%	SAME
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate	1.33%	SAME
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite	1.06%	SAME

Skilled Nursing Facilities Near ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

Many hospital patients are not ready to return home after a hospital visit. If recovery is going to be protracted, doctors will often advise that the patients recuperate at a skilled nursing facility. Below is a list of the skilled nursing homes near ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE ranked by their CMS 5-Star Overall Rating.

Facility Name	Overall Rating
De La Salle Hall	5:
Buena Vida Rehab and Nursing Center	5:
Henry J Carter Skilled Nursing Facility	5:
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc	5:
Hamilton Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	5:
Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursing and Rehab Center	5:
St Marys Center Inc	5:
North Shore - L I J Orzac Ctr For Rehabilitation	5:
Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc	5:
Careone at Cresskill	5:
Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing	5:
Queen of Peace Residence	5:
Gold Crest Care Center	5:
Fort Tryon Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehab Center	5:
Excel at Woodbury For Rehab and Nursing, L L C	5:
Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair	5:
Shore View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	5:
Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992)	5:
Townhouse Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
Cliffside Rehab and Residential Health Care Center	5:
Broadway House For Continuing	5:
Excel Care at Wayne	5:
Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	5:
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	5:
Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center	5:
Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home	5:
Atrium Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U	5:
Hoboken University Medical Center Tcu	5:
Schulman and Schachne Inst For Nursing and Rehab	5:
Windsor Park Rehab and Nursing Center	5:
Bronx Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	5:
West Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	5:
Forest View Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
Silvercrest	5:
Huntington Hills Ctr For Health and Rehabilitation	5:
New York Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home	5:
N Y S Veterans Home In N Y C	5:
Massapequa Center Rehabilitation and Nursing	5:
New East Side Nursing Home	5:
Union Plaza Care Center	5:
Cypress Garden Center For Nursing and Rehab	5:
N J Veterans Mem Home Paramus	5:
Bronx Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care	5:
Belair Care Center Inc	5:
The New Jewish Home, Sarah Neuman	5:
Northwell Health Stern Family Center For Rehab	5:
Job Haines Home For Aged People	5:
Methodist Home For Nursing and Rehabilitation	5:
United Hebrew Geriatric Center	5:
The Atrium at Navesink Harbor	5:
The Actors Fund Home	5:
Bainbridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	5:
Split Rock Rehabilition and Health Care Center	5:
Maple Glen Center	5:
Dumont Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing Care	5:
St Marys Hospital For Children	5:
New Gouverneur Hospital S N F	5:
Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center	4:
Pine Forest Care Center For Rehab and Healthcare	4:
New Glen Oaks Nursing Home, Inc	4:
Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	4:
Kings Harbor Multicare Center	4:
Meadowbrook Care Center	4:
The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center	4:
University Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing	4:
Careone at Holmdel	4:
Acclaim Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	4:
Alaris Health at Hamilton Park	4:
Elizabeth Nursing and Rehab	4:
Emerge Nursing and Rehabilitation at Glen Cove	4:
Highbridge Woodycrest Center	4:
Throgs Neck Extended Care Facility	4:
Carillon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	4:
The Amsterdam at Harborside	4:
Elmora Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center	4:
Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center, L L C	4:
Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Center L L C	4:
Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc	4:
Careone at Middletown	4:
Crown Heights Center For Nursing and Rehab	4:
Daleview Care Center	4:
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U	4:
Dry Harbor Nursing Home	4:
Glen Cove Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation	4:
Harbour View Senior Living Corp	4:
Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center	4:
Chapin Home For The Aging	4:
Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center	4:
The Pavilion at Queens For Rehabilitation and Nrsing	4:
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck	4:
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehab Care Ctr	4:
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens	4:
Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home Co Inc	4:
Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home Inc	4:
Park Avenue Extended Care Facility	4:
Little Neck Care Center	4:
Peace Care St Ann's	4:

Medical Groups Affiliated with ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

There are 139 doctors and 86 medical groups that are affiliated with ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE.

Affiliated Doctor Groups

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