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Humboldt Park Health

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At a glance

Humboldt Park Health carries a 1-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 Limit0.192Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit3.793Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2029Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.742Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)1.148Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.025Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.506Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2365Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.968Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.508Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures10Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.285Not 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 Procedures3Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.031Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.045Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit4.459Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days19756Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.106Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.904Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.274Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days19436Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases10.935Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases0Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.000Better 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 Rate4.5Same as national192
Death rate for heart attack patientsNot available
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patientsNot available
Death rate for heart failure patients11.7Same as national45
Death rate for pneumonia patients14.9Same as national76
Death rate for stroke patientsNot available
Pressure ulcer rate0.35Same as national1320
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.20Same as national1427
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.30Same as national1468
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.92Same as national141
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNot available
Postoperative respiratory failure rate9.11Same as national26
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate4.31Same as national133
Postoperative sepsis rate5.10Same as national25
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.76Same as national40
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.04Same as national157
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.95Same 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 patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients85.8Not available47
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients37.2Not available71
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.5Same as national299
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.8Same as national116
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 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) patients19.6Same as national25
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.6Same as national47
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.7Same as national71

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 rating1438
Doctor communication - star rating2438
Communication about medicines - star rating1438
Discharge information - star rating1438
Cleanliness - star rating2438
Quietness - star rating2438
Overall hospital rating - star rating2438
Recommend hospital - star rating2438
Summary star rating2438

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 vaccination831135
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 better174464
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 better169409
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better31746
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better38313
Left before being seen127389
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9759
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing12456
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock55351
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle6996
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8359
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle75351
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle88177
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy8825
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis961793
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis97275

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 Humboldt Park Health rated?
Humboldt Park Health has a 1 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Humboldt Park Health have emergency services?
Yes. Humboldt Park Health operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Humboldt Park Health located?
Humboldt Park Health is located at 1044 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60622.
What type of hospital is Humboldt Park Health?
Humboldt Park Health is classified by CMS as a Acute Care 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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