ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Oakland, CA 94609

ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Oakland, CA 94609 that serves the Alameda county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

350 Hawthorne Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (510) 655-4000
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.

Fair

ABOUT THIS PROVIDER

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?
An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.

Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.

Cardiac Surgery Registry: Yes Cardiac surgery registry
The provider participates in the cardiac surgery registry. Participation in this registry does not mean that the hospital is specialized or only provides this type of care. Registries provide hospitals with the information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

General Surgery Registry: Yes General Surgery Registry
The provider participates in the general surgery registry. Registries provide hospitals with information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.


Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.

Doctor Communication: Fair

Quiet Rooms: Fair

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Average

Discharge Information: Fair

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.

ER Wait Time: 37 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 53 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 5 hours 56 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 3 hours 19 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 58 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Alta Bates Summit Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in California or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND275 W Macarthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94611
Yes0.73 miCompare
HIGHLAND HOSPITAL1411 E 31st Street
Oakland, CA 94602
Yes2.29 miCompare
ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER - ALTA BATES CAMP2450 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Yes2.51 miCompare
ALAMEDA HOSPITAL2070 Clinton Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501
Yes3.95 miCompare
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296
San Francisco, CA 94143
Yes8 miCompare
CHINESE HOSPITAL845 Jackson St
San Francisco, CA 94133
Yes8.09 miCompare
SAINT FRANCIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL900 Hyde St
San Francisco, CA 94109
Yes8.61 miCompare
SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL1001 Potrero Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94110
Yes8.85 miCompare
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR-PACIFIC CAMPUS HOSP2333 Buchanan Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Yes9.35 miCompare
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO2500 Merced Street
San Leandro, CA 94577
Yes9.5 miCompare
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR - ST. LUKE'S CAMPUS3555 Cesar Chavez Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Yes9.9 miCompare
SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL13855 E 14th Street
San Leandro, CA 94578
Yes9.92 miCompare

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