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Adventhealth Avista

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At a glance

Adventhealth Avista carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days555Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.499Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.766Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1101Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.083Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.043Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit4.190Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures49Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.177Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.850Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures69Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.470Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days14575Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.637Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.010Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.030Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days11935Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases4.790Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases1Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.209Same as national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.1Same as national263
Death rate for heart attack patientsNot available
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patientsNot available
Death rate for heart failure patients14.4Same as national32
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.5Same as national46
Death rate for stroke patientsNot available
Pressure ulcer rate0.49Same as national468
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.26Same as national866
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.26Same as national868
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.43Same as national417
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.61Same as national340
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.12Same as national340
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate4.07Same as national438
Postoperative sepsis rate4.31Same as national340
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.72Same as national188
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.99Same as national285
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.97Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-49.8Not available39
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-38.6Not available54
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)13.8Same as national332
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.7Same as national675
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy13.7Same as national171
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5Same as national171
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national251
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsNot available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.4Same as national39
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.3Same as national54

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating4332
Doctor communication - star rating4332
Communication about medicines - star rating4332
Discharge information - star rating4332
Cleanliness - star rating3332
Quietness - star rating4332
Overall hospital rating - star rating4332
Recommend hospital - star rating5332
Summary star rating4332

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumelow
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia0282
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination821850
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better168370
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better165344
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better28921
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
Left before being seen010353
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9889
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing101020
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock7279
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle7818
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle8279
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle10044
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Adventhealth Avista rated?
Adventhealth Avista has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Adventhealth Avista have emergency services?
According to CMS records, Adventhealth Avista does not report a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Adventhealth Avista located?
Adventhealth Avista is located at 100 Health Park Dr, Louisville, CO 80027.
What type of hospital is Adventhealth Avista?
Adventhealth Avista is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Church).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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