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Shasta Regional Medical Center

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At a glance

Shasta Regional Medical Center carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 1.

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 Limit1.583Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2221Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.892Same 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 Limit0.015Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.499Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days4135Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases3.291Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.304Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit1.839Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures65Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.629Same 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 Procedures13Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.092Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.046Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit4.521Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days23528Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.091Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.917Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days23528Not available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted CasesNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed CasesNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Not available

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 patients4.6Same as national248
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.9Same as national1476
Death rate for heart attack patients12.5Same as national152
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.4Same as national114
Death rate for COPD patients8.3Same as national195
Death rate for heart failure patients10.4Same as national262
Death rate for pneumonia patients16.5Same as national482
Death rate for stroke patients12.4Same as national134
Pressure ulcer rate0.19Same as national3358
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications171.15Same as national64
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.16Same as national5396
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.33Same as national5593
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.12Same as national1584
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2.30Same as national921
Postoperative respiratory failure rate11.25Same as national941
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.53Same as national1653
Postoperative sepsis rate5.40Same as national910
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.83Same as national275
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.85Same as national787
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.90Same 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 patients-17.9Not available164
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-19.4Not available317
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients27.4Not available492
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.9Same as national2254
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14.7Same as national145
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 surgery1.3Same as national388
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.8Same as national164
Rate of readmission for CABG10Same as national112
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.5Same as national208
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.3Same as national317
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement6.7Same as national249
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate18.6Worse than national492

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 rating2437
Doctor communication - star rating1437
Communication about medicines - star rating1437
Discharge information - star rating2437
Cleanliness - star rating3437
Quietness - star rating1437
Overall hospital rating - star rating2437
Recommend hospital - star rating2437
Summary star rating2437

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 Hyperglycemia97395
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia01337
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination771322
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 better150401
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 better148366
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better19433
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 seen432079
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing9946
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock5988
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle6216
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle6988
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9843
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 29277
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 MeasureNot Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care)

Frequently asked questions

How is Shasta Regional Medical Center rated?
Shasta Regional Medical Center has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Shasta Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Shasta Regional Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Shasta Regional Medical Center located?
Shasta Regional Medical Center is located at 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001.
What type of hospital is Shasta Regional Medical Center?
Shasta Regional Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Proprietary).

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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