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Emanuel Medical Center

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At a glance

Emanuel Medical Center carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 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 Limit0.048Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit4.747Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days1468Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.039Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.962Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.044Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit4.311Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1579Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.144Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.874Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.118Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.318Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures100Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2.851Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.702Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures17Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.150Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.038Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit3.725Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days32447Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.324Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.755Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.072Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.549Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days30678Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases17.575Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases4Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.228Better 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 patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.1Same as national1035
Death rate for heart attack patients13.6Same as national284
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients11.5Same as national76
Death rate for heart failure patients10.2Same as national388
Death rate for pneumonia patients18.1Same as national452
Death rate for stroke patients12.5Same as national75
Pressure ulcer rate0.23Same as national3326
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications185.82Same as national55
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.17Same as national4160
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.24Same as national4151
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.84Same as national734
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNot available
Postoperative respiratory failure rateNot available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.53Same as national700
Postoperative sepsis rateNot available
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.70Same as national146
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.92Same as national622
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.86Same 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 patients11.4Not available272
Hospital return days for heart failure patients2.9Not available430
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients29Not available473
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.4Same as national1552
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14.2Same as national257
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.7Same as national264
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5.5Same as national264
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.9Same as national289
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.8Same as national272
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.8Same as national82
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.1Same as national430
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.3Same as national31
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate17.8Same as national473

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 rating2676
Doctor communication - star rating2676
Communication about medicines - star rating2676
Discharge information - star rating2676
Cleanliness - star rating4676
Quietness - star rating1676
Overall hospital rating - star rating2676
Recommend hospital - star rating2676
Summary star rating2676

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 volumevery 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 Hyperglycemia1110339
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia11470
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination671536
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 better214445
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 better205408
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better33028
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 seen263622
Head CT results5917
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9895
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)029
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing111931
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock52155
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle5632
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle5618
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle71156
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9696
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis894435
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 Emanuel Medical Center rated?
Emanuel Medical Center has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Emanuel Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Emanuel Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Emanuel Medical Center located?
Emanuel Medical Center is located at 825 Delbon Ave, Turlock, CA 95382.
What type of hospital is Emanuel Medical Center?
Emanuel Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Proprietary).

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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