Acute care hospital in Glendale, CA

Glendale Adventist Medical Center

1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206 · (818) 409-8202

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Glendale Adventist Medical Center at a glance

Glendale Adventist Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital in Glendale, California (Los Angeles County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the California average of 3.1.

69% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 183 minutes in the ER, close to the California median of 182 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 6 and worse on 3.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Los Angeles County
CMS Certification Number
050239

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)350
Safety of care340
Readmissions063

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility66%California average67.6%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)66%67.6%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)69%68.6%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)2 / 52.2 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Completed patient surveys759768611

Emergency room

This facility183 minCalifornia average182 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)183 min182 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.2%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility90%California average68.8%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)90%68.8%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93%70%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11%California average11.6%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11%11.6%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)6.7%10.3%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)11.9%14.5%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)9.3%11.6%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)7%8.2%8.6%Better
Death rate for heart bypass surgery patients (lower is better)2.1%2.4%2.4%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility15.7%California average14.4%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)15.7%14.4%14.4%Worse
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)19.2%21.4%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.9%17.7%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.9%19.9%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.9%5.6%5.8%Worse
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)9.4%11.2%11.1%Better

Safety & infections

This facility4.7%California average4.1%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.7%4.1%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.750.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.280.570.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.070.540.48Better
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.230.810.80Average
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)0.980.791.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.690.780.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.090.380.36Better

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Frequently asked questions

What is Glendale Adventist Medical Center's rating?

Glendale Adventist Medical Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for California hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Glendale Adventist Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 183 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The California median is 182 minutes.

Does Glendale Adventist Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Glendale Adventist Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Glendale Adventist Medical Center is at 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206. Phone: (818) 409-8202.

About this data

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