Acute care hospital in Chicago, IL

Thorek Memorial Hospital

850 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613 · (773) 975-6867

Not rated
Not rated
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

Thorek Memorial Hospital at a glance

Thorek Memorial Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).

CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.

70% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 174 minutes in the ER, close to the Illinois median of 175 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
Cook County
CMS Certification Number
140115

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)020
Safety of care020
Readmissions041

Patient survey

This facility68%Illinois average70.2%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)68%70.2%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)70%68.6%71.2%Average
Completed patient surveys80558611

Emergency room

This facility174 minIllinois average175 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)174 min175 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)10%2.5%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility48%Illinois average62.6%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)48%62.6%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)68%83.7%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility13.6%Illinois average15.4%U.S. average15.3%
Death rate for pneumonia patients: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)13.6%15.4%15.3%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility22.2%Illinois average21.5%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.2%21.5%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.9%17.5%17.3%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.13Illinois average0.99U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.130.991.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.410.36Average

Other hospitals near Thorek Memorial Hospital

  1. Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

    2900 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657 · 1.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

    836 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 · 1.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Methodist Hospital of Chicago

    5025 N Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60640 · 1.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  4. Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital

    4720 N Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640 · 1.3 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital

    4646 N Marine Drive, Chicago, IL 60640 · 1.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★1Much below average
  6. Swedish Hospital

    5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 · 2.7 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thorek Memorial Hospital's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Thorek Memorial Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

How long is the ER wait at Thorek Memorial Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 174 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Illinois median is 175 minutes.

Does Thorek Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Thorek Memorial Hospital and how do I contact it?

Thorek Memorial Hospital is at 850 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613. Phone: (773) 975-6867.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.