BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL

Acute Care Hospital in Bakersfield, CA 93308

BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL PROFILE

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Bakersfield Heart Hospital 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: Average

Cleanliness: Average

Pain Management: Fair

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Bakersfield Heart Hospital 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: 31 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 59 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 6 hours 32 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 3 hours 28 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 2 hours 9 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Bakersfield Heart Hospital 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
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL2615 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes1.08 miCompare
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL901 Olive Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
No1.86 miCompare
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL420 34th St Box 1888
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes1.93 miCompare
KERN MEDICAL CENTER1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93306
Yes3.96 miCompare
MERCY HOSPITAL2215 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes4.72 miCompare

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