Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
4 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3% | 121 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12% | 97 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 5.6% | 771 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 8.5% | 274 | Better |
| COPD | 5.4% | 293 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.21% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center has a trust score of 62/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Decatur, GA, it is a acute care - veterans administration with emergency services. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, pneumonia, copd.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Decatur
#1
Rank in city
3
Hospitals
62 vs 51
Score vs city avg
2.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center a good hospital?
Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center is a acute care - veterans administration in Decatur, GA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 62/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center located?
Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center is located at 1670 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033. Phone: (404) 321-6111.
What is the star rating for Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center?
Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care - Veterans Administration
- Ownership
- Veterans Health Administration
- County
- De Kalb
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 11029F