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Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

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At a glance

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights 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 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 Limit0.173Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.848Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days4913Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases4.418Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.679Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.102Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.011Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days3269Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases3.285Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.609Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.497Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit3.775Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures93Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2.556Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases4Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery1.565Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures55Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.447Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.021Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.047Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days44461Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.409Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.415Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.073Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.442Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days42033Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases25.101Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases5Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.199Better 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 patients3Same as national37
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.8Same as national878
Death rate for heart attack patients11.8Same as national113
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients10.1Same as national110
Death rate for heart failure patients8.8Better than national403
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.8Same as national284
Death rate for stroke patients11.9Same as national108
Pressure ulcer rate0.20Same as national3482
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications167.41Same as national42
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.29Same as national4671
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.23Same as national4759
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.31Same as national577
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.60Same as national115
Postoperative respiratory failure rate12.99Same as national125
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate5.11Same as national593
Postoperative sepsis rate6.67Same as national122
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2.00Same as national174
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.15Same as national715
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.09Same 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-4.6Not available112
Hospital return days for heart failure patients25Not available485
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients20Not available305
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)16.2Same as national1618
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.6Same as national983
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy10.8Same as national121
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5Same as national121
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national295
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.7Same as national112
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients19.2Same as national126
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.8Same as national485
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.9Same as national31
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.3Same as national305

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 rating2489
Doctor communication - star rating2489
Communication about medicines - star rating1489
Discharge information - star rating3489
Cleanliness - star rating2489
Quietness - star rating3489
Overall hospital rating - star rating2489
Recommend hospital - star rating2489
Summary star rating2489

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 vaccination753095
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 better244373
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 better230337
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better49230
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 seen149703
Head CT results6838
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9167
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing151903
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock67159
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle9252
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8937
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle84159
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle81102
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy99197
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 297179
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis941298

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 Olympia & Chicago Heights rated?
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights have emergency services?
Yes. Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights located?
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights is located at 20201 S Crawford Avenue, Olympia Fields, IL 60461.
What type of hospital is Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights?
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights 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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