Critical access hospital in Escanaba, MI

Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group

3401 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829 · (906) 786-3311

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group at a glance

Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group is a non-profit critical access hospital in Escanaba, Michigan (Delta County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Michigan average of 3.1.

75% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 129 minutes in the ER, better than the Michigan median of 161 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 - Church
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Delta County
CMS Certification Number
231337

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)040
Safety of care010
Readmissions170

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility74%Michigan average69.3%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)74%69.3%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)75%68.5%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)5 / 53.1 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 52.6 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys315499611

Emergency room

This facility129 minMichigan average161 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)129 min161 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%1.9%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility55%Michigan average74.7%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)55%74.7%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.3%Michigan average11.3%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11.3%11.3%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.2%15.2%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)15.5%11.9%12.1%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.7%8.6%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.5%Michigan average21.2%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.5%21.2%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.4%17.1%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20%19.7%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.72Michigan average0.32U.S. average0.36
C. difficile intestinal infections: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.720.320.36Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group's rating?

Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Michigan hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 129 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Michigan median is 161 minutes.

Does Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group and how do I contact it?

Osf St Francis Hospital and Medical Group is at 3401 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829. Phone: (906) 786-3311.

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.