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Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs

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At a glance

Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 24 and worse on 0.

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 LimitBetter than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.606Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days4608Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases4.940Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.004Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.420Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days8730Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases11.747Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.085Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit0.707Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures171Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases4.235Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.000Better than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures96Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.777Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.871Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit3.942Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days61644Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases3.513Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases7Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia1.993Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.106Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days59904Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases28.306Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases0Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.000Better 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.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients3.1Same as national29
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.6Same as national1874
Death rate for heart attack patients13.1Same as national211
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.1Same as national34
Death rate for COPD patients12.7Worse than national121
Death rate for heart failure patients15Worse than national532
Death rate for pneumonia patients16.6Same as national525
Death rate for stroke patients11.7Same as national365
Pressure ulcer rate0.13Same as national6161
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications164.18Same as national125
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.19Same as national7571
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.32Same as national7530
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.96Same as national1454
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.52Same as national352
Postoperative respiratory failure rate11.71Same as national372
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.80Same as national1525
Postoperative sepsis rate4.45Same as national329
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.57Same as national341
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.23Same as national1303
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.89Same 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 patients-10.6Not available231
Hospital return days for heart failure patients11.3Not available604
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients8.6Not available569
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.4Same as national3071
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12Same as national435
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.6Same as national42
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy4.9Same as national42
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national797
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.4Same as national231
Rate of readmission for CABG10.8Same as national33
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients20Same as national125
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate21.1Same as national604
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.7Same as national26
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.4Same as national569

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 rating3609
Doctor communication - star rating3609
Communication about medicines - star rating3609
Discharge information - star rating3609
Cleanliness - star rating3609
Quietness - star rating3609
Overall hospital rating - star rating3609
Recommend hospital - star rating4609
Summary star rating3609

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 volumehigh
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 vaccination831779
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 better176405
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 better172385
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better28015
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 seen248184
Head CT results8918
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients10078
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing224570
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock87142
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle9853
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle10031
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle90143
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9253
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy96337
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis987206
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis992122

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 Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs rated?
Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs have emergency services?
Yes. Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs located?
Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs is located at 300 Werner Street, Hot Springs, AR 71903.
What type of hospital is Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs?
Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

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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