Centura Longmont United Hospital Ratings
1950 Mountain View Ave
Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: (303) 651-5111
Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: (303) 651-5111
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does Centura Longmont United Hospital save lives? 1% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at Centura Longmont United Hospital | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack | 12.5% | 12.6% |
| Stroke | 11.6% | 13.9% |
| Heart Failure | 13.9% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 17.8% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at Centura Longmont United Hospital
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.| Infectious Disease | Cases |
|---|---|
| C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1 | 1 |
| MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2 | 0 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 2h 38mPatient Ratings
While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.Overall Patient Rating: AVERAGE
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Rooms and facilities are usually clean
Negative Patient Ratings
- Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
- Nurses often fail to communicate
- Doctors often fail to communicate with patients
- Patients often don't receive help when they request it
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
Centura Longmont United Hospital Stories
Jan 07, 2023, 1:57 PM
Longmont United Hospital: "I just spent six days on the fifth floor with pneumonia, the nurses were very kind, attentive, and very caring, they have a great sense of humor and made my stay very comfortable.many thanks to all of you." - John
