Critical access hospital in Chewelah, WA
Providence St Joseph Hospital
500 East Webster, Chewelah, WA 99109 · (509) 935-8211
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
Providence St Joseph Hospital at a glance
Providence St Joseph Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Chewelah, Washington (Stevens County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
84% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 120 minutes in the ER, better than the Washington median of 169 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Stevens County
- CMS Certification Number
- 501309
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 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 86% | 69.8% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 84% | 71.1% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 49 | 539 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 120 min | 169 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 60% | 73% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 15.2% | 16% | 15.3% | Average |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.8% | 16.9% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Providence St Joseph Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Providence St Joseph Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Providence St Joseph Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 120 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Washington median is 169 minutes.
Does Providence St Joseph Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Providence St Joseph Hospital and how do I contact it?
Providence St Joseph Hospital is at 500 East Webster, Chewelah, WA 99109. Phone: (509) 935-8211.
About this data
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