DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Las Vegas, NV 89119
DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL PROFILE
Desert Springs Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Las Vegas, NV 89119 that serves the Clark county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.
DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL
2075 East Flamingo RoadLas Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (702) 369-7600
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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: Proprietary
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.
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 Desert Springs 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: PoorQuiet Rooms: Poor
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Average
Discharge Information: Fair
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Desert Springs 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: 24 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 3 hours 18 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 9 hours 55 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 6 hours 24 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 4 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Desert Springs Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Nevada or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for catheter urinary tract infections - Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for catheter urinary tract infections in icu only - Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of NV. - Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of NV. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 96% for the quality measure pci within 90 minutes of arrival is better than the 95% average score of Nevada. - Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function
The provider's Heart Failure performance score of 100% for the quality measure evaluation of left ventricular function is better than the 99% average score of Nevada. - Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 98% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 96% average score of Nevada. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Nevada. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 99% for the quality measure antibiotic discontinued after 24 hours is better than the 98% average score of Nevada. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 98% average score of Nevada. - Stroke Care: better performance with irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy Stroke Care: better performance with irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure irregular heartbeat with anticoagulation therapy is better than the 98% average score of Nevada. - Stroke Care: better performance with thrombolytic therapy Stroke Care: better performance with thrombolytic therapy
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 89% for the quality measure thrombolytic therapy is better than the 85% average score of Nevada. - Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure discharged on statin medication is better than the 98% average score of Nevada. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 99% for the quality measure icu treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 98% average score of Nevada. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with incidence of preventable blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with incidence of preventable blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 6% for the quality measure incidence of preventable blood clots is better than the 4% average score of Nevada.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | 1800 W Charleston Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89102 | Yes | 4.11 mi | Compare |
| VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 620 Shadow Lane Las Vegas, NV 89106 | Yes | 4.15 mi | Compare |
| SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | 3186 S Maryland Pkwy Las Vegas, NV 89109 | Yes | 4.49 mi | Compare |
| NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL | 1409 East Lake Mead Blvd North Las Vegas, NV 89030 | Yes | 5.63 mi | Compare |
| SPRING VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 5400 South Rainbow Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89118 | Yes | 6.66 mi | Compare |
| ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - SIENA CAMPUS | 3001 St Rose Parkway Henderson, NV 89052 | Yes | 7.52 mi | Compare |
| ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - SAN MARTIN CAMPUS | 8280 W Warm Springs Road Las Vegas, NV 89113 | Yes | 9.1 mi | Compare |
| MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL | 3100 N Tenaya Way Las Vegas, NV 89128 | Yes | 9.91 mi | Compare |
| SOUTHERN HILLS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | 9300 West Sunset Rd Las Vegas, NV 89148 | Yes | 9.95 mi | Compare |
| ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - ROSE DE LIMA CAMPUS | 102 E Lake Mead Dr Henderson, NV 89015 | Yes | 10.49 mi | Compare |
| SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 657 Town Center Drive Las Vegas, NV 89144 | Yes | 11.73 mi | Compare |
| CENTENNIAL HILLS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 6900 N Durango Dr Las Vegas, NV 89149 | Yes | 14.98 mi | Compare |
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