Peacehealth United General Medical Center Ratings
2000 Hospital Drive
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
Phone: (360) 856-6021
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
Phone: (360) 856-6021
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does Peacehealth United General Medical Center save lives? 12% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at Peacehealth United General Medical Center | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Failure | 14.5% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 19.5% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at Peacehealth United General 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 | 2 |
| 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 48mPatient 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: POOR
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Nurses usually respond quickly when patients need help
- Nurses usually take time to communicate well
- Patients usually receive help when they request it
Negative Patient Ratings
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
Peacehealth United General Medical Center Stories
Dec 03, 2022, 10:56 AM
United General Hospital: "I have found that Sedro Woolley hospital has the shortest waiting times on average than the other two hospitals. But it isn't a hospital to go to if the illness or injury is severe or life threatening. Great for virus, stitches and to get a patient stablized until the patient can be transported to another hospital that has the capability .. " - James
