Critical access hospital in Trinidad, CO
Mt San Rafael Hospital
410 Benedicta Ave, Trinidad, CO 81082 · (719) 846-9213
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Mt San Rafael Hospital at a glance
Mt San Rafael Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Trinidad, Colorado (Las Animas County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Colorado average of 4.
82% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 107 minutes in the ER, better than the Colorado median of 137 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 0.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Las Animas County
- CMS Certification Number
- 061321
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 group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 75% | 74.5% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 82% | 74.7% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 52 | 649 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 107 min | 137 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 93% | 73.5% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96% | 91.5% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 15.7% | 14.6% | 15.3% | Average |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 9% | 8.8% | 8.6% | Average |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.2% | 16.9% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.2% | 19.3% | 19.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mt San Rafael Hospital's rating?
Mt San Rafael Hospital has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Colorado hospitals is 4 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Mt San Rafael Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 107 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Colorado median is 137 minutes.
Does Mt San Rafael Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Mt San Rafael Hospital and how do I contact it?
Mt San Rafael Hospital is at 410 Benedicta Ave, Trinidad, CO 81082. Phone: (719) 846-9213.
About this data
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