NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, L L C

Acute Care Hospital in Hammond, LA 70403

NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, L L C PROFILE

North Oaks Medical Center, L L C is an acute care hospital located in Hammond, LA 70403 that serves the Tangipahoa county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.

NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, L L C

15790 Paul Vega Md Drive
Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 345-2700
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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.

Average

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: Government - Hospital District Or Authority

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 North Oaks Medical Center, L L C 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: Good

Quiet Rooms: Good

Cleanliness: Average

Pain Management: Good

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at North Oaks Medical Center, L L C 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: 42 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 39 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 16 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 2 hours 47 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 1 hour 6 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where North Oaks Medical Center, L L C has better average ratings than other hospitals in Louisiana 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
CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL42570 South Airport Rd
Hammond, LA 70403
No2.77 miCompare
LALLIE KEMP MEDICAL CENTER52579 Highway 51 South
Independence, LA 70443
Yes10.6 miCompare
HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL301 W Walnut Street
Amite, LA 70422
Yes18.56 miCompare
ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433
Yes20.59 miCompare
FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER67252 Industry Lane
Covington, LA 70433
No22.78 miCompare
LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER95 Judge Tanner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433
Yes22.87 miCompare

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