CLEARFIELD HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Clearfield, PA 16830
CLEARFIELD HOSPITAL PROFILE
Clearfield Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Clearfield, PA 16830 that serves the Clearfield county area. This facility is a non-profit hospital with emergency services.
CLEARFIELD HOSPITAL
809 Turnpike AveClearfield, PA 16830
Phone: (814) 768-2497
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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 - Other
Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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.
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 Clearfield 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: AverageQuiet Rooms: Poor
Cleanliness: Average
Pain Management: Fair
Discharge Information: Good
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Poor
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Clearfield 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: 26 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 3 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 4 hours 2 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 18 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 54 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Clearfield Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Pennsylvania or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance for intestinal infections Better performance for intestinal infections
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for intestinal infections - Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of PA. - Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 242 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 277 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 78 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 102 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure patients flu immunization is better than the 96% average score of Pennsylvania. - Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 93% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 86% average score of Pennsylvania. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 123 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 134 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 99% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 97% average score of Pennsylvania. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 99% average score of Pennsylvania. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged with blood thinner is better than the 92% average score of Pennsylvania.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS | 100 Hospital Avenue Dubois, PA 15801 | Yes | 17.94 mi | Compare |
| TYRONE HOSPITAL | 187 Hospital Drive Tyrone, PA 16686 | Yes | 26.81 mi | Compare |
| PENN HIGHLANDS ELK | 763 Johnsonburg Road Saint Marys, PA 15857 | Yes | 27.96 mi | Compare |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER | 290 Haida Avenue Hastings, PA 16646 | Yes | 29.16 mi | Compare |
| PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL | 81 Hillcrest Drive Punxsutawney, PA 15767 | Yes | 29.21 mi | Compare |
| PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE | 100 Hospital Road Brookville, PA 15825 | Yes | 34.68 mi | Compare |
| MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER | 1800 East Park Ave State College, PA 16803 | Yes | 34.97 mi | Compare |
| UPMC ALTOONA | 620 Howard Avenue Altoona, PA 16601 | Yes | 35.4 mi | Compare |
| JAMES E. VAN ZANDT VA MEDICAL CENTER - ALTOONA | 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevar Altoona, PA 16602 | No | 37.67 mi | Compare |
| BUCKTAIL MEDICAL CENTER | 1001 Pine Street Renovo, PA 17764 | Yes | 42.39 mi | Compare |
| J C BLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1225 Warm Springs Ave Huntingdon, PA 16652 | Yes | 43.69 mi | Compare |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 835 Hospital Road Indiana, PA 15701 | Yes | 47.3 mi | Compare |
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