Acute care hospital in Reno, NV

Renown South Meadows Medical Center

10101 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV 89521 · (775) 982-7063

★★★★★3
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

Renown South Meadows Medical Center at a glance

Renown South Meadows Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to 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 181 minutes in the ER, worse than the Nevada median of 148 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
Washoe County
CMS Certification Number
290049

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)060
Safety of care050
Readmissions171

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility70%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)70%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)3 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 52.3 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys499511611

Emergency room

This facility181 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)181 min148 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%0.9%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility72%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)72%69.3%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)73%71.9%74.5%Average

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.1%Nevada average10.1%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.1%10.1%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)14.8%15.1%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)9.3%12.5%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10.1%8.9%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.8%Nevada average21.8%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Nevada and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNevada avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.8%21.8%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.8%17.9%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.3%19.8%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.2%5.5%5.8%Better

Safety & infections

This facility4.8%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)4.8%4.2%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.950.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.310.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.600.340.48Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)1.050.290.36Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Renown South Meadows Medical Center's rating?

Renown South Meadows Medical Center has 3 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 Renown South Meadows Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 181 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nevada median is 148 minutes.

Does Renown South Meadows Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Renown South Meadows Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Renown South Meadows Medical Center is at 10101 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV 89521. Phone: (775) 982-7063.

About this data

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