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Grande Ronde Hospital

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At a glance

Grande Ronde Hospital carries a 5-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm.

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 LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days430Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.117Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.019Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.831Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1103Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.693Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.371Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures22Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.571Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures49Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.426Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases1Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days6259Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.131Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.587Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days5602Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases1.888Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases0Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.000Same 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 patients3.4Same as national235
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.3Same as national333
Death rate for heart attack patientsNot available
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients15.2Worse than national38
Death rate for heart failure patients12.3Same as national62
Death rate for pneumonia patients17.3Same as national88
Death rate for stroke patients15.5Same as national35
Pressure ulcer rateNot available
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateNot available
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateNot available
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateNot available
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNot available
Postoperative respiratory failure rateNot available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateNot available
Postoperative sepsis rateNot available
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateNot available
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateNot available
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeNot available

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 patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-42.7Not available75
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-32.7Not available95
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14Same as national426
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.9Same as national34
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy10Same as national89
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5.1Same as national89
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryNot available
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17.9Same as national40
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate18.4Same as national75
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement3.7Same as national250
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.1Same as national95

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 rating5294
Doctor communication - star rating4294
Communication about medicines - star rating5294
Discharge information - star rating5294
Cleanliness - star rating4294
Quietness - star rating4294
Overall hospital rating - star rating4294
Recommend hospital - star rating4294
Summary star rating5294

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 volumelow
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 vaccination71999
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 better1063005
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 better1052894
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better116105
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 seen113270
Head CT results8020
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 Prescribing12451
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock7739
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle9417
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle10012
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle8739
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle8520
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis98483
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis99224

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 Grande Ronde Hospital rated?
Grande Ronde Hospital has a 5 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Grande Ronde Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. Grande Ronde Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Grande Ronde Hospital located?
Grande Ronde Hospital is located at 900 Sunset Drive, la Grande, OR 97850.
What type of hospital is Grande Ronde Hospital?
Grande Ronde Hospital is classified by CMS as a Critical Access 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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