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Providence Mission Hospital

5 / 5

At a glance

Providence Mission Hospital carries a 5-star CMS overall rating — above 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 2 measures and trails 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 Limit0.225Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.157Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days10189Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases10.785Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases6Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.556Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.145Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.743Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days9305Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases16.807Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases6Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.357Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.007Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit0.707Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures279Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases6.980Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.143Better than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures110Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.824Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.012Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.140Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days89152Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases4.326Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.231Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.206Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.593Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days86073Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases38.662Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases14Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.362Better 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 patients2.7Same as national63
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4Same as national2527
Death rate for heart attack patients12Same as national265
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2Same as national54
Death rate for COPD patients10.2Same as national79
Death rate for heart failure patients10.3Same as national417
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.2Same as national759
Death rate for stroke patients13Same as national333
Pressure ulcer rate0.21Same as national7316
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications163.98Same as national165
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.22Same as national8625
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.29Same as national8755
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.26Same as national2222
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2.24Same as national932
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.47Same as national872
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.82Same as national2413
Postoperative sepsis rate5.72Same as national861
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.57Same as national610
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.29Same as national1814
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.92Same 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 patients3.4Not available253
Hospital return days for heart failure patients9.9Not available458
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients4.4Not available761
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14Better than national4080
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)10.4Better than national3901
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy11.1Same as national209
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy4.8Same as national209
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.9Same as national791
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.3Same as national253
Rate of readmission for CABG9.2Same as national54
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.5Same as national80
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.7Same as national458
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.9Same as national65
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.5Same as national761

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 rating3443
Doctor communication - star rating3443
Communication about medicines - star rating2443
Discharge information - star rating3443
Cleanliness - star rating3443
Quietness - star rating2443
Overall hospital rating - star rating4443
Recommend hospital - star rating4443
Summary star rating3443

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 Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination754889
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 better238403
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 better228370
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better40829
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 seen190220
Head CT results6520
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9469
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing194292
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock82283
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle8784
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9767
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle90284
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle95174
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy95328
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 294296
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis982335

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 Providence Mission Hospital rated?
Providence Mission Hospital has a 5 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Providence Mission Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. Providence Mission Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Providence Mission Hospital located?
Providence Mission Hospital is located at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691.
What type of hospital is Providence Mission Hospital?
Providence Mission 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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