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Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc

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At a glance

Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc carries a 5-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm.

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 LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days968Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.578Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days997Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.527Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures36Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.800Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures37Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.348Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days15160Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.403Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.065Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.289Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days14569Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases5.125Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.390Same 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 patients3.3Same as national45
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.3Same as national417
Death rate for heart attack patientsNot available
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients9.1Same as national60
Death rate for heart failure patients11.5Same as national131
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.9Same as national125
Death rate for stroke patients11.9Same as national54
Pressure ulcer rate0.40Same as national1250
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.20Same as national1790
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.26Same as national1681
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.24Same as national325
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.62Same as national104
Postoperative respiratory failure rate7.29Same as national105
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.49Same as national341
Postoperative sepsis rate4.92Same as national92
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.73Same as national66
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.00Same as national162
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.85Same 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 patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-9Not available140
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-3.8Not available119
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.9Same as national659
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.6Same as national114
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 surgery1Same as national208
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.7Same as national59
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.8Same as national140
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.4Same as national50
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.6Same as national119

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 rating4571
Doctor communication - star rating4571
Communication about medicines - star rating3571
Discharge information - star rating4571
Cleanliness - star rating3571
Quietness - star rating4571
Overall hospital rating - star rating4571
Recommend hospital - star rating5571
Summary star rating4571

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 volumehigh
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 vaccination851119
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 better152441
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 better136385
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better34653
Left before being seen250394
Head CT results6221
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients100126
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing131233
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock7191
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle5937
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9314
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle9191
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9865
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy10042
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis941521
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis98445

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 Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc rated?
Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc has a 5 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc have emergency services?
Yes. Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc located?
Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc is located at 100 Callen Blvd., Summerville, SC 29486.
What type of hospital is Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc?
Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc 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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