Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Mclaren Flint
- 401 S Ballenger Highway, Flint, MI 48532
- (810) 342-2000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Mclaren Flint carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 1.
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 | 0.047 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.936 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 6332 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 7.060 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 2 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.283 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.004 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.435 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 6570 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 11.333 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 1 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.088 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.012 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.137 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 157 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 4.339 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.230 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 65 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.607 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 0 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.594 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.236 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 77717 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 7.385 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 9 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 1.219 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.224 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.644 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 77271 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 35.588 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 14 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.393 | 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 | 3.4 | Same as national | 113 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.1 | Same as national | 1427 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 12.4 | Same as national | 242 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 2 | Same as national | 82 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 10.2 | Same as national | 119 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 11.6 | Same as national | 559 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 18.3 | Same as national | 356 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 16.1 | Same as national | 283 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.52 | Same as national | 5608 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 194.10 | Same as national | 118 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.15 | Same as national | 6336 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.21 | Same as national | 6681 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.28 | Same as national | 1406 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 2.33 | Same as national | 574 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 8.19 | Same as national | 568 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.83 | Same as national | 1449 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 5.40 | Same as national | 583 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.60 | Same as national | 321 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.02 | Same as national | 1455 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.00 | 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 | 16.2 | Not available | 267 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 6 | Not available | 627 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 8.2 | Not available | 360 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 16 | Worse than national | 2452 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 13.3 | Same as national | 505 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 10.2 | Same as national | 82 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 5.7 | Same as national | 82 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 461 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.5 | Same as national | 267 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 12.3 | Same as national | 81 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.6 | Same as national | 142 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.9 | Same as national | 627 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 5.9 | Same as national | 99 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16.5 | Same as national | 360 |
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 | 3 | 549 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 1 | 549 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 2 | 549 |
| Summary star rating | 2 | 549 |
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 | high | — |
| 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 | 49 | 2976 |
| 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 | 194 | 450 |
| 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 | 186 | 414 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 506 | 28 |
| 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 | 2 | 47654 |
| Head CT results | — | — |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 93 | 135 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 30 | 44 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 16 | 4118 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 46 | 230 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 66 | 58 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 97 | 29 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 62 | 230 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 86 | 102 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 93 | 421 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | 60 | 142 |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 86 | 385 |
| 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 Mclaren Flint rated?
- Mclaren Flint has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Mclaren Flint have emergency services?
- Yes. Mclaren Flint operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Mclaren Flint located?
- Mclaren Flint is located at 401 S Ballenger Highway, Flint, MI 48532.
- What type of hospital is Mclaren Flint?
- Mclaren Flint is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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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.