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Harbor - UCLA Medical Center

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63%

Patient Experience Rating

1% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were worse than expected

  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site

8 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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64%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

1% lower than the national average

63%

Would definitely recommend

1% lower than the national average

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%51%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%57%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%81%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%49%47%

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%33%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%55%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Last September 2023, Dr. Beswick tried a new radio frequency therapy to treat my allergy related post-nasal drip. Thought it didn’t work as well as expected, he explained the procedure very thoroughly and gave recommendations on medicines and other treatments I could try. He was very understanding...

Lupine Apr 13 2024

Review for Dr. Beswick

Dr.Butt is the BEST doctor I have ever seen. He does not give up and he try’s to get to the root of issues. He takes time with you and actually seems to care for you. He listens and explains everything he doesn’t rush and make you feel like your just another patient. I feel truly Blessed God sent a...

Heather H thankful Apr 03 2024

Review for Dr. Butt

Very attentive, caring, helpful.

Lori K Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Soung

I visited numerous specialists at UCLA, Cedar Sinai, and UC Irvine, including endocrinologists and integrative medicine doctors. Yet, none could identify my condition or truly listen to me the way Dr. Friedman did. Remarkably, through telemedicine alone, he diagnosed extremely rare conditions and...

Rahaf Q Mar 24 2024

Review for Dr. Friedman

Dr. Diaz is a gem of a doctor and I feel fortunate to have her. She is extremely knowledgeable and caring. She takes the time to educate her patients and answer all their questions. I feel seen, heard, and cared about. Thank you, Dr. Diaz,!

Mar 21 2024

Review for Dr. Diaz

Location

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center

1000 W Carson St, Torrance CA 90502

CallDirections

(310) 222-2345

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harbor - UCLA Medical Center located?

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center is located at 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Harbor - UCLA Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Harbor - UCLA Medical Center highly rated with patients?

64% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Harbor - UCLA Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

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How do I get in at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center?

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How does Harbor - UCLA Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1000 W Carson St

Torrance, CA 90502

Directions

(310) 222-2345