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Oroville Hospital

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At a glance

Oroville 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 6 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 5.

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 LimitSame as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.832Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2049Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.635Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.121Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.300Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days8001Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases6.282Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.478Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit1.617Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures65Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.853Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.000Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures58Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.678Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.452Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days40972Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.063Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.000Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.119Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.720Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days40972Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases15.393Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases5Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.325Better 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 patients4.1Same as national133
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.7Same as national1395
Death rate for heart attack patients13.7Same as national65
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients5.1Better than national91
Death rate for heart failure patients8.2Better than national234
Death rate for pneumonia patients12.8Better than national722
Death rate for stroke patients13.8Same as national157
Pressure ulcer rate0.11Same as national4910
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications161.51Same as national64
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.14Same as national7583
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.31Same as national7702
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.71Same as national1061
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.44Same as national384
Postoperative respiratory failure rate16.04Worse than national404
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.75Same as national1113
Postoperative sepsis rate4.47Same as national340
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.61Same as national214
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.07Same as national1061
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.94Same 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 patients16.4Not available51
Hospital return days for heart failure patients50.2Not available285
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients57.1Not available833
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)19.3Worse than national2592
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14Same as national1050
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy14.7Worse than national136
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy4.4Same as national136
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1.1Same as national285
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.7Same as national51
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients22.9Worse than national99
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate26.6Worse than national285
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.3Same as national134
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate22.7Worse than national833

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 rating1747
Doctor communication - star rating2747
Communication about medicines - star rating1747
Discharge information - star rating1747
Cleanliness - star rating1747
Quietness - star rating1747
Overall hospital rating - star rating1747
Recommend hospital - star rating1747
Summary star rating1747

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 Hypoglycemia11687
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events15007
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination461969
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 better254296
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 better238276
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better50615
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 seen1326276
Head CT results4416
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients95120
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing153859
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock7581
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle8715
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle7881
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle10040
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 282106
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.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureNo

Frequently asked questions

How is Oroville Hospital rated?
Oroville Hospital has a 1 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Oroville Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. Oroville Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Oroville Hospital located?
Oroville Hospital is located at 2767 Olive Highway, Oroville, CA 95966.
What type of hospital is Oroville Hospital?
Oroville Hospital 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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