LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
Critical Access Hospital in Littleton, NH 03561
LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE PROFILE
Littleton Regional Healthcare is a critical access hospital located in Littleton, NH 03561 that serves the Grafton county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
600 St Johnsbury RoadLittleton, NH 03561
Phone: (603) 444-9000
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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.
Good
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals What's a critical access hospital?A critical access hospital is a small facility that provides outpatient and inpatient services on a limited basis, usually to people in rural areas.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
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.
The hospital patient survey at Littleton Regional Healthcare 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: ExcellentQuiet Rooms: Fair
Cleanliness: Good
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good
These performance measures at Littleton Regional Healthcare 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: Not AvailableDischarge Time: Not Available
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 2 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 14 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Littleton Regional Healthcare has better average ratings than other hospitals in New Hampshire or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Excellent Doctor Communication Rating Excellent Doctor Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure doctor communication is excellent. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 74 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 109 minutes in New Hampshire. - 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 97% average score of New Hampshire. - Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 0% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 3% average score of New Hampshire. - 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 100% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 97% average score of New Hampshire. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure beta-blocker prior to admission is better than the 99% average score of New Hampshire. - 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 New Hampshire. - 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 New Hampshire. - 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 New Hampshire. - 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 99% average score of New Hampshire. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 96% average score of New Hampshire.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 1315 Hospital Drive Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819 | Yes | 12.67 mi | Compare |
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL | 90 Swiftwater Rd Woodsville, NH 03785 | Yes | 15.97 mi | Compare |
| WEEKS MEDICAL CENTER | 173 Middle Street Lancaster, NH 03584 | Yes | 17.77 mi | Compare |
| ANDROSCOGGIN VALLEY HOSPITAL | 59 Page Hill Road Berlin, NH 03570 | Yes | 35.21 mi | Compare |
| CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER | Box 547 Barre, VT 05641 | Yes | 37.11 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE | 3073 White Mountain Highway North Conway, NH 03860 | Yes | 38.55 mi | Compare |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 16 Hospital Road Plymouth, NH 03264 | Yes | 39.19 mi | Compare |
| COPLEY HOSPITAL | 528 Washington Highway Morrisville, VT 05661 | Yes | 41.24 mi | Compare |
| UPPER CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSPITAL | 181 Corliss Lane Colebrook, NH 03576 | Yes | 43.93 mi | Compare |
| NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER | 189 Prouty Drive Newport, VT 05855 | Yes | 47.76 mi | Compare |
| MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1 Medical Center Drive Lebanon, NH 03756 | Yes | 49.44 mi | Compare |
| GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER | 44 South Main Street Randolph, VT 05060 | Yes | 50.11 mi | Compare |
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