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Franciscan Health Dyer

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At a glance

Franciscan Health Dyer carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 0 and worse on 6.

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 Limit0.027Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.689Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days1968Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.834Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.545Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.133Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.616Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2338Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.526Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.792Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.244Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit4.816Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures53Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.372Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery1.458Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit1.204Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit7.282Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures171Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases1.522Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases5Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy3.285Worse than national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.029Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.891Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days29791Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.706Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.586Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.479Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.248Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days28932Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases21.372Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases17Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.795Same 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 Rate4Same as national697
Death rate for heart attack patients12.1Same as national90
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients10.7Same as national73
Death rate for heart failure patients10.1Same as national261
Death rate for pneumonia patients14.8Same as national238
Death rate for stroke patients14.8Same as national96
Pressure ulcer rate0.28Same as national2298
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications154.05Same as national35
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.18Same as national3344
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.24Same as national3391
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.03Same as national527
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.62Same as national122
Postoperative respiratory failure rate9.72Same as national87
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.19Same as national558
Postoperative sepsis rate4.68Same as national119
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.68Same as national120
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.17Same as national598
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 patients39.6Not available99
Hospital return days for heart failure patients13Not available341
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients0.4Not available243
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15Same as national1216
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Not available
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national173
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.2Same as national99
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.4Same as national78
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.4Same as national341
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.9Same as national243

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 rating2449
Doctor communication - star rating3449
Communication about medicines - star rating1449
Discharge information - star rating3449
Cleanliness - star rating3449
Quietness - star rating3449
Overall hospital rating - star rating2449
Recommend hospital - star rating2449
Summary star rating2449

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 volumemedium
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 vaccination403337
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 better158404
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 better153379
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better32521
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 seen128452
Head CT results2921
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing131643
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock55100
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle6030
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle10013
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle75100
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9049
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy98106
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 29592
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis96627

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 Franciscan Health Dyer rated?
Franciscan Health Dyer has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Franciscan Health Dyer have emergency services?
Yes. Franciscan Health Dyer operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Franciscan Health Dyer located?
Franciscan Health Dyer is located at 24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN 46311.
What type of hospital is Franciscan Health Dyer?
Franciscan Health Dyer 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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