Acute care hospital in Las Vegas, NV

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

9300 West Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148 · (702) 880-2100

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★3

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

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center at a glance

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada (Clark County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Nevada average of 3.

76% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 114 minutes in the ER, better than the Nevada median of 148 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 5 and worse on 2.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Clark County
CMS Certification Number
290047

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)250
Safety of care340
Readmissions062

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility73%Nevada average68.7%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)73%68.7%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)76%68.7%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.3 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys689511611

Emergency room

This facility114 minNevada average148 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)114 min148 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%0.9%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility81%Nevada average69.3%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)81%69.3%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)79%71.9%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.6%Nevada average11.8%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.6%11.8%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)7.1%10.1%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)13.7%15.1%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10%12.5%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.5%8.9%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility15.9%Nevada average14.6%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)15.9%14.6%14.4%Worse
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%21.8%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.6%17.9%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.1%19.8%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.9%5.5%5.8%Average

Safety & infections

This facility4.7%Nevada average4.2%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.7%4.2%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.910.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.150.310.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.160.340.48Better
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.460.520.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)1.960.660.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.120.290.36Better

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Frequently asked questions

What is Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center's rating?

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Nevada hospitals is 3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 114 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nevada median is 148 minutes.

Does Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is at 9300 West Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148. Phone: (702) 880-2100.

About this data

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