Kaleida Health
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 | 3.2% | 47 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 10.8% | 291 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.8% | 639 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 12% | 530 | Better |
| COPD | 7% | 255 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.8% | 617 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.6% | 166 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.5% | 2,524 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.44% | — | Worse |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Kaleida Health a Good Hospital?
Kaleida Health has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Buffalo, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Buffalo
#2
Rank in city
7
Hospitals
61 vs 54
Score vs city avg
3.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kaleida Health a good hospital?
Kaleida Health is an acute care hospital in Buffalo, NY with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Kaleida Health located?
Kaleida Health is located at 100 High Street, Buffalo, NY 14210. Phone: (716) 859-8620.
What is the star rating for Kaleida Health?
Kaleida Health 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 Kaleida Health have an emergency room?
Yes, Kaleida Health provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Erie
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330005