John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Ratings
47111 Monroe Street
Indio, CA 92201
Phone: (760) 347-6191
Indio, CA 92201
Phone: (760) 347-6191
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 John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital save lives? 10% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| Stroke | 16.4% | 13.9% |
| Heart Failure | 13.7% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 18.8% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at John F Kennedy Memorial 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 28mPatient 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: BELOW AVERAGE
Positive Patient Ratings
No consistently positive ratingsNegative 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
- Facilities are sometimes dirty
- Rooms were often noisy at night
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Stories
Nov 03, 2021, 11:42 PM
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital: "I needed to have my ankles looked at today. Went to jfk emergency Was treated in a very organized and efficient manner by each person I encountered. I spoke with dr Rudd. He was very compassionate and explained my Achilles tendinitis. The visit was quick even though they were extremely busy. I appreciate their attention and a
These nurses and dr work extremely hard at this difficult time.
Thank you all. ** Er visit on Wednesday 11/3/21 3:30pm " - Diana
Mar 13, 2020, 5:32 PM
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital: "Waste of time coming here" - jane
