Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Carle Foundation Hospital
- 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801
- (217) 383-3311
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Carle Foundation Hospital carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 6. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 2.
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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.167 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.754 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 17272 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 18.375 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 7 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.381 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.296 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.112 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 11702 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 14.846 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 9 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.606 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 1.243 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 3.152 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 314 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 8.850 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 18 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 2.034 | Worse than national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 108 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.882 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 1 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.034 | Better than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 0.665 | Better than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 157717 | Better than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 9.934 | Better than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 2 | Better than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.201 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.138 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.334 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 140695 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 90.860 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 20 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.220 | Better than 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 5 | Same as national | 83 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 3.6 | Same as national | 2189 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11.4 | Same as national | 296 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.3 | Same as national | 106 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.8 | Same as national | 161 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 11.2 | Same as national | 731 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.6 | Same as national | 541 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13 | Same as national | 354 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.31 | Same as national | 9070 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 191.39 | Same as national | 151 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.27 | Same as national | 10791 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.25 | Same as national | 11150 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.50 | Same as national | 2192 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.18 | Same as national | 869 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 5.84 | Same as national | 861 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.15 | Same as national | 2415 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.06 | Same as national | 857 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 2.27 | Same as national | 504 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.20 | Same as national | 2540 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.79 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 8.2 | Not available | 314 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 39 | Not available | 835 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 24.2 | Not available | 551 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.9 | Worse than national | 3876 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.2 | Same as national | 2395 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 10.3 | Same as national | 312 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.5 | Same as national | 312 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 602 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.1 | Same as national | 314 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 11.1 | Same as national | 102 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 19 | Same as national | 180 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 22.7 | Worse than national | 835 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 4.8 | Same as national | 74 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 17.6 | Same as national | 551 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 4 | 415 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 415 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 415 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 2 | 415 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 3 | 415 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 415 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 3 | 415 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 | 415 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 415 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | very high | — |
| 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 Hypoglycemia | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events | — | — |
| Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination | 84 | 6346 |
| 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 better | 219 | 401 |
| 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 better | 214 | 373 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 465 | 27 |
| 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 seen | 2 | 94458 |
| Head CT results | — | — |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 91 | 120 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 14 | 7838 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 67 | 188 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 77 | 66 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 97 | 32 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 85 | 188 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 86 | 123 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 98 | 423 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 89 | 385 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 96 | 2489 |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Carle Foundation Hospital rated?
- Carle Foundation Hospital has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Carle Foundation Hospital have emergency services?
- Yes. Carle Foundation Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Carle Foundation Hospital located?
- Carle Foundation Hospital is located at 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801.
- What type of hospital is Carle Foundation Hospital?
- Carle Foundation Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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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.