Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Church
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital
- 22101 Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236
- (313) 343-4000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital carries a 1-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 12 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.592 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.076 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 7573 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 8.587 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 10 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 1.165 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.071 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.542 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 12127 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 17.789 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 4 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.225 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.338 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.044 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 187 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 5.421 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 5 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.922 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.639 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.849 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 242 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 1.990 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 4 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 2.010 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.339 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.533 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 99647 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 9.030 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 7 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.775 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.084 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.342 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 87540 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 44.477 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 8 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.180 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | — | Not available | — |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4 | Same as national | 873 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 12.6 | Same as national | 103 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 4.8 | Same as national | 78 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 11.7 | Same as national | 118 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.9 | Same as national | 436 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 17 | Same as national | 257 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 14.5 | Same as national | 255 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.38 | Same as national | 5349 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 186.89 | Same as national | 107 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.25 | Same as national | 6079 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.20 | Same as national | 6390 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.01 | Same as national | 1354 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.53 | Same as national | 595 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 8.72 | Same as national | 594 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 2.72 | Same as national | 1507 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 5.62 | Same as national | 626 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.60 | Same as national | 315 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.44 | Same as national | 1152 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.88 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | -8.9 | Not available | 120 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 12.1 | Not available | 512 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -13.3 | Not available | 238 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.3 | Same as national | 1398 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.2 | Same as national | 429 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 9.6 | Same as national | 287 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 5.2 | Same as national | 287 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 131 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.3 | Same as national | 120 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 9.9 | Same as national | 71 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 19.6 | Same as national | 138 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 22 | Same as national | 512 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | — | Not available | — |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.4 | Same as national | 238 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 1 | 502 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 1 | 502 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 2 | 502 |
| Summary star rating | 2 | 502 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | — | — |
| 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 vaccination | 92 | 5516 |
| 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 better | 180 | 292 |
| 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 better | 170 | 275 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 1060 | 13 |
| 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 seen | — | — |
| Head CT results | — | — |
| 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 Prescribing | — | — |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 27 | 60 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 31 | 13 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | — | — |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 58 | 60 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 69 | 29 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | — | — |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | — | — |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| 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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Henry Ford Health St John Hospital rated?
- Henry Ford Health St John Hospital has a 1 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Henry Ford Health St John Hospital have emergency services?
- Yes. Henry Ford Health St John Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Henry Ford Health St John Hospital located?
- Henry Ford Health St John Hospital is located at 22101 Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236.
- What type of hospital is Henry Ford Health St John Hospital?
- Henry Ford Health St John Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Church).
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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.