Valley View Medical Center Ratings

5330 South Highway 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
Phone: (928) 788-2273

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 Valley View Medical Center save lives? 14% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

Mortality Rate at Valley View Medical CenterNational Average
Heart Failure15.2%11.8%
Pneumonia19.5%18.2%



Infectious Disease at Valley View 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 DiseaseCases
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 48m



Patient 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:
  • Nurses usually take time to communicate well

Negative Patient Ratings

  • Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
  • 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



Valley View Medical Center Stories



May 27, 2022, 2:58 PM
Valley View Medical Center: "They misdiagnosed me with a brain bleed and said I had two broken ribs when I have three and the location is off too. This is the worst hospital I’ve ever been to." - David

May 27, 2022, 2:54 PM
Valley View Medical Center: "They misdiagnosed me with a brain bleed and said I had two broken ribs when I have three and the location is off too. This is the worst hospital I’ve ever been to." - David


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