Kaweah Health Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 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 | 3.3% | 107 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.3% | 278 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 14.1% | 627 | Worse |
| Pneumonia | 18.8% | 704 | Worse |
| COPD | 8.9% | 206 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.2% | 340 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2% | 137 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.4% | 2,228 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.81% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Kaweah Health Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Kaweah Health Medical Center has a trust score of 58/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Visalia, CA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kaweah Health Medical Center a good hospital?
Kaweah Health Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Visalia, CA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 58/100.
Where is Kaweah Health Medical Center located?
Kaweah Health Medical Center is located at 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291. Phone: (559) 624-2000.
What is the star rating for Kaweah Health Medical Center?
Kaweah Health 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 Kaweah Health Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Kaweah Health Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Tulare
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 050057