Critical access hospital in Lutcher, LA
St James Parish Hospital
1645 Lutcher Avenue, Lutcher, LA 70071 · (225) 869-5512
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
St James Parish Hospital at a glance
St James Parish Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Lutcher, Louisiana (St. James County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
79% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 100 minutes in the ER, better than the Louisiana median of 135 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- St. James County
- CMS Certification Number
- 191305
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) | — | — | — |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 82% | 75.9% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 79% | 75.3% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 56 | 388 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 100 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) | 89% | 67.1% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90% | 62.8% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16.5% | 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) | 17.6% | 17.4% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is St James Parish Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for St James Parish Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at St James Parish Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 100 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Louisiana median is 135 minutes.
Does St James Parish Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is St James Parish Hospital and how do I contact it?
St James Parish Hospital is at 1645 Lutcher Avenue, Lutcher, LA 70071. Phone: (225) 869-5512.
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.