Acute care hospital in Oakdale, LA

Oakdale Community Hospital

130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463 · (318) 335-3700

★★★★★3
Average
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

Oakdale Community Hospital at a glance

Oakdale Community Hospital is a for-profit acute care hospital in Oakdale, Louisiana (Allen County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 2.8.

77% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 117 minutes in the ER, better than the Louisiana median of 135 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
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
County
Allen County
CMS Certification Number
190106

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)030
Safety of care020
Readmissions031

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility78%Louisiana average75.9%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)78%75.9%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)77%75.3%71.2%Better
Completed patient surveys50388611

Emergency room

This facility117 minLouisiana average135 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)117 min135 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)2%1.6%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility44%Louisiana average67.1%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)44%67.1%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)47%62.8%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.6%Louisiana average11.7%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11.6%11.7%11.1%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.1%Louisiana average21.7%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.1%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.7%17.4%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.5%19.8%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.94Louisiana average1.01U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.941.011.00Average

Other hospitals near Oakdale Community Hospital

  1. Savoy Medical Center

    801 Poinciana Avenue, Mamou, LA 70554 · 15.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Mercy Regional Medical Center

    800 E Main, Ville Platte, LA 70586 · 18.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Allen Parish Hospital

    108 6th Avenue, Kinder, LA 70648 · 25.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  4. Mercy Behavioral Hospital

    2810 US Hwy 71 S, Lecompte, LA 71346 · 26.8 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Acadian Medical Center

    3501 Highway 190 East, Eunice, LA 70535 · 27 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central

    323 Evergreen Street, Suite B, Bunkie, LA 71322 · 28.3 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oakdale Community Hospital's rating?

Oakdale Community Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Louisiana hospitals is 2.8 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Oakdale Community Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 117 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Louisiana median is 135 minutes.

Does Oakdale Community Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Oakdale Community Hospital and how do I contact it?

Oakdale Community Hospital is at 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463. Phone: (318) 335-3700.

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.