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St Anthonys Memorial Hospital

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At a glance

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 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 LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days1353Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.928Not 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 Limit0.040Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit3.914Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1785Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.260Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.794Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures23Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.525Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures18Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.151Not 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 Days14194Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.717Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.009Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.872Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days12773Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases5.657Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases1Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.177Better 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 patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate5Same as national640
Death rate for heart attack patients13.3Same as national31
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients8.2Same as national93
Death rate for heart failure patients13.3Same as national254
Death rate for pneumonia patients18.1Same as national303
Death rate for stroke patients12.6Same as national80
Pressure ulcer rate0.36Same as national1894
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.19Same as national2762
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.25Same as national2674
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.25Same as national264
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.65Same as national55
Postoperative respiratory failure rate8.59Same as national64
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.46Same as national288
Postoperative sepsis rate6.86Same as national53
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2.06Same as national51
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.00Same as national172
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.95Same 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-5.4Not available295
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients14.3Not available314
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.3Same as national1014
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.6Same as national612
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 national305
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17Same as national99
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.9Same as national295
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.3Same as national314

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 rating4389
Doctor communication - star rating4389
Communication about medicines - star rating4389
Discharge information - star rating4389
Cleanliness - star rating4389
Quietness - star rating4389
Overall hospital rating - star rating4389
Recommend hospital - star rating4389
Summary star rating4389

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 Hyperglycemia132551
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2740
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events01890
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination771026
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 better141379
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 better137350
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better26412
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better30921
Left before being seen024377
Head CT results8622
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients98171
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)1429
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing14855
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock69136
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle8045
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8526
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle81136
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9975
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy10040
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 29734
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis921412
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis96447

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 St Anthonys Memorial Hospital rated?
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does St Anthonys Memorial Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. St Anthonys Memorial Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is St Anthonys Memorial Hospital located?
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital is located at 503 N Maple Street, Effingham, IL 62401.
What type of hospital is St Anthonys Memorial Hospital?
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Church).

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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