Palos Community Hospital
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 | 4.6% | 300 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.6% | 371 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.4% | 1,168 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.3% | 1,395 | Better |
| COPD | 5.6% | 422 | Better |
| Stroke | 11.7% | 402 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.8% | 79 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.1% | 3,698 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.28% | — | Worse |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Palos Community Hospital a Good Hospital?
Palos Community Hospital has a trust score of 69/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Palos Heights, IL, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia, copd, overall mortality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palos Community Hospital a good hospital?
Palos Community Hospital is an acute care hospital in Palos Heights, IL with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 69/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Palos Community Hospital located?
Palos Community Hospital is located at 12251 South 80Th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463. Phone: (708) 923-4000.
What is the star rating for Palos Community Hospital?
Palos Community Hospital has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Palos Community Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Palos Community Hospital provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Cook
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 140062