Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Ratings
19300 Sw 65th Avenue
Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone: (503) 692-2182
Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone: (503) 692-2182
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 Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center save lives? 7% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Stroke | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Heart Failure | 15.3% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 17.3% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
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 | 8 |
| 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 55mPatient 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: VERY GOOD
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Nurses usually take time to communicate well
Negative Patient Ratings
- Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
- Patients often don't receive help when they request it
- Facilities are sometimes dirty
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Stories
Jan 04, 2023, 5:05 PM
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center: "This is inaccurate- it has taken 5 hours so far today at Meridian Park for a possible stroke patient. " - Mary
Jul 26, 2021, 10:58 PM
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center: "The ER wait time says 38min. But we were told after being here about 15-20min. That our wait after seeing the Triage nurse would be about 2 hrs. " - Patricia
