Acute care hospital in Inglewood, CA

Centinela Hospital Medical Center

555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA 90301 · (310) 673-4660

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★1

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

Centinela Hospital Medical Center at a glance

Centinela Hospital Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Inglewood, California (Los Angeles County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the California average of 3.1.

50% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 188 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 4 and worse on 3.

It does not provide emergency services.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
No
County
Los Angeles County
CMS Certification Number
050739

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)250
Safety of care240
Readmissions023

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility50%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)1 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)50%67.6%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)50%68.6%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)1 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)1 / 52.4 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)1 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)2 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Quietness at night (higher is better)1 / 52.2 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Completed patient surveys657768611

Emergency room

This facility188 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)188 min182 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)3%2.2%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumehigh

Timely care

This facility52%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)52%68.8%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)64%70%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility9.6%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)9.6%11.6%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)6%10.3%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)12.8%14.5%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)8.9%11.6%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)6.4%8.2%8.6%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility16.7%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)16.7%14.4%14.4%Worse
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)25.3%21.4%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)21.2%17.7%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)21.1%19.9%19.9%Worse
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)14.1%11.2%11.1%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility0.82California average0.96U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.820.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.130.570.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.160.540.48Better
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.000.810.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.430.780.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.380.36Better

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Frequently asked questions

What is Centinela Hospital Medical Center's rating?

Centinela Hospital Medical Center has 2 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 Centinela Hospital Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 188 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The California median is 182 minutes.

Does Centinela Hospital Medical Center have an emergency room?

No. CMS lists it as not providing emergency services.

Where is Centinela Hospital Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Centinela Hospital Medical Center is at 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA 90301. Phone: (310) 673-4660.

About this data

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