Acute care hospital in Jena, LA
Lasalle General Hospital
187 Ninth St/Hwy 84 West, Jena, LA 71342 · (318) 992-9200
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
Lasalle General Hospital at a glance
Lasalle General Hospital is a government acute care hospital in Jena, Louisiana (Lasalle County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Louisiana average of 2.8.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 137 minutes in the ER, close to 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 3.
It does not provide emergency services.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- No
- County
- Lasalle County
- CMS Certification Number
- 190145
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 | 2 | 1 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 137 min | 135 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.6% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 50% | 67.1% | 63.8% | Worse |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 19% | 62.8% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.9% | 15.9% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.7% | 17.4% | 17.3% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lasalle General Hospital's rating?
Lasalle General Hospital has 1 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 Lasalle General Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 137 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Louisiana median is 135 minutes.
Does Lasalle General Hospital have an emergency room?
No. CMS lists it as not providing emergency services.
Where is Lasalle General Hospital and how do I contact it?
Lasalle General Hospital is at 187 Ninth St/Hwy 84 West, Jena, LA 71342. Phone: (318) 992-9200.
About this data
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