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Piedmont Henry Hospital

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At a glance

Piedmont Henry Hospital carries a 2-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.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.098Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.747Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days12078Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases12.917Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases4Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.310Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.175Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.329Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days5881Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases7.258Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases4Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.551Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.353Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.137Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures188Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases5.187Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases5Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.964Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit0.351Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2.666Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures393Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases3.619Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases4Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy1.105Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.056Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.110Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days94596Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases5.951Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.336Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.082Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.310Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days88333Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases53.311Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases9Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.169Better 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 patients3.1Same as national28
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.3Same as national1325
Death rate for heart attack patients12.9Same as national114
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients8.1Same as national85
Death rate for heart failure patients10.2Same as national424
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.9Same as national269
Death rate for stroke patients14.9Same as national200
Pressure ulcer rate0.35Same as national4729
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications195.91Same as national42
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.16Same as national5794
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.23Same as national5820
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.53Same as national770
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2.03Same as national289
Postoperative respiratory failure rate7.86Same as national310
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.63Same as national839
Postoperative sepsis rate4.31Same as national276
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2.64Same as national210
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.38Same as national852
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.87Same 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 patients3.1Not available91
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-9.5Not available473
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients44.5Not available283
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.7Same as national2047
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.2Same as national146
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 surgery0.9Same as national389
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.4Same as national91
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.5Same as national87
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.4Same as national473
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.1Same as national33
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate18.7Same as national283

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 rating2674
Doctor communication - star rating2674
Communication about medicines - star rating1674
Discharge information - star rating2674
Cleanliness - star rating3674
Quietness - star rating2674
Overall hospital rating - star rating2674
Recommend hospital - star rating2674
Summary star rating2674

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 volumevery 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 Events011627
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination482660
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 better248384
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 better244361
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better41018
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 seen493446
Head CT results8437
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients10083
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing134986
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock43156
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle4117
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle60156
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle8352
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy99469
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis981520

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 Piedmont Henry Hospital rated?
Piedmont Henry Hospital has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Piedmont Henry Hospital have emergency services?
According to CMS records, Piedmont Henry Hospital does not report a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Piedmont Henry Hospital located?
Piedmont Henry Hospital is located at 1133 Eagle's Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, GA 30281.
What type of hospital is Piedmont Henry Hospital?
Piedmont Henry Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).

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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