Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Hospital District or Authority
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
- 8166 Main Street, Houma, LA 70360
- (985) 873-4141
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 6.
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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.014 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.376 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 4496 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 3.584 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.279 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.330 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.509 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 4576 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 3.846 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 4 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 1.040 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.043 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.190 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 44 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 1.177 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.850 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.222 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 152 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 1.348 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 0 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 0.000 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 2.171 | Worse than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 8.168 | Worse than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 38866 | Worse than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 2.022 | Worse than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 9 | Worse than national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 4.451 | Worse than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.232 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.766 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 35009 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 24.946 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 11 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.441 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | — | Not available | — |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.5 | Same as national | 809 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11.5 | Same as national | 90 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 4.2 | Same as national | 36 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.3 | Same as national | 70 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 14.6 | Same as national | 291 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 16.9 | Same as national | 208 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13 | Same as national | 49 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.26 | Same as national | 2683 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 179.01 | Same as national | 35 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.18 | Same as national | 3058 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.24 | Same as national | 3121 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 3.19 | Same as national | 796 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.29 | Same as national | 467 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 4.70 | Same as national | 487 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.04 | Same as national | 822 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 3.86 | Same as national | 432 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 2.00 | Same as national | 150 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.96 | Same as national | 478 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.69 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 60.9 | Not available | 88 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 11.9 | Not available | 320 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 10.3 | Not available | 213 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.8 | Same as national | 1285 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 11.8 | Same as national | 714 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 10 | Same as national | 140 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 6.3 | Same as national | 140 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 0.9 | Same as national | 389 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.4 | Same as national | 88 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 10.9 | Same as national | 34 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 16.8 | Same as national | 74 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.3 | Same as national | 320 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | — | Not available | — |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.6 | Same as national | 213 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Quietness - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 | 863 |
| Summary star rating | 4 | 863 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | medium | — |
| 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 vaccination | 86 | 2016 |
| 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 better | 149 | 376 |
| 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 better | 148 | 361 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 336 | 11 |
| 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 seen | 3 | 37931 |
| Head CT results | 94 | 16 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 100 | 517 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 13 | 2218 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 90 | 300 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 97 | 118 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 99 | 91 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 94 | 301 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 96 | 179 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 95 | 66 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 88 | 78 |
| 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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish rated?
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish have emergency services?
- Yes. Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish located?
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish is located at 8166 Main Street, Houma, LA 70360.
- What type of hospital is Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish?
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).
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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.