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Parma Community General Hospital

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At a glance

Parma Community General Hospital carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above 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.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.743Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days4482Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases4.032Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.008Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.751Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days6361Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases6.568Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.152Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.029Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.894Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures63Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.704Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.587Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures8Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.073Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.022Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.182Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days46432Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.260Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.442Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.385Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.107Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days46432Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases20.720Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases14Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.676Same 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 patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.4Same as national1072
Death rate for heart attack patients12.7Same as national171
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.4Same as national53
Death rate for COPD patients8.5Same as national110
Death rate for heart failure patients12.9Same as national443
Death rate for pneumonia patients13.6Same as national384
Death rate for stroke patients13.6Same as national158
Pressure ulcer rate0.21Same as national3883
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications166.10Same as national26
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.17Same as national4519
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.31Same as national4599
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.94Same as national687
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2.36Same as national205
Postoperative respiratory failure rate7.19Same as national190
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.62Same as national735
Postoperative sepsis rate4.38Same as national192
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.69Same as national139
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.94Same as national593
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.77Same 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 patients29Not available177
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-14.6Not available495
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients18.5Not available399
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.8Same as national1876
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.8Same as national597
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.6Same as national31
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5.3Same as national31
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.9Same as national338
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.7Same as national177
Rate of readmission for CABG12.5Same as national52
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.4Same as national119
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate18.2Same as national495
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate17.2Same as national399

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 rating41720
Doctor communication - star rating41720
Communication about medicines - star rating21720
Discharge information - star rating31720
Cleanliness - star rating41720
Quietness - star rating21720
Overall hospital rating - star rating31720
Recommend hospital - star rating41720
Summary star rating31720

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 Events04034
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination821262
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 better229395
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 better225371
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better37218
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 seen138957
Head CT results8425
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients99174
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing131961
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock50143
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle5954
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle6727
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle78144
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9480
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy97190
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis805450
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 MeasureNot Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care)

Frequently asked questions

How is Parma Community General Hospital rated?
Parma Community General Hospital has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Parma Community General Hospital have emergency services?
According to CMS records, Parma Community General Hospital does not report a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Parma Community General Hospital located?
Parma Community General Hospital is located at 7007 Powers Boulevard, Parma, OH 44129.
What type of hospital is Parma Community General Hospital?
Parma Community General 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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