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Saint Francis Hospital

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59%

Patient Experience Rating

5% 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

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery

10 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

As Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As 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

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

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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58%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

7% lower than the national average

59%

Would definitely recommend

5% lower than the national average

Saint Francis Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%66%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%68%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%49%57%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%47%56%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%78%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%39%47%

Saint Francis Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%58%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%59%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr Hockstein and his nurse were both warm, easy to understand and efficient. 5 minutes wait time, I had plenty of time to ask questions yet was finished quickly.

Ellen Eisenman Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Hockstein

Extremely knowledgeable about complex migraines, allergies and asthma. Very patient and thorough with descriptions and explanations. I had to wait almost 9 months to get my first appointment but he was well worth the wait to benefit from his expertise.

Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Teixido

Dr Patterson is extremely knowledgeable and great at explaining conditions and treatment options. He is humorous and personable which helps to make the office visit less stressful. Dr Patterson is a 10 out of 10 as far as Orthopedic Specialists go.

Melissa Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Patterson

Dr. Teixido knew exactly what had happened to me with regard to a bad case of vertigo. It took several months to see him, but well worth the wait. He diagnosed and helped me right away. Highly recommend!

LCromp Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Teixido

Approximately 10 years ago I developed breast Cancer. After medical intervention my breast were very uneven due to a lumpectomy and radiation. As time went on the situation seemed to worsen. A friend of mine highly recommended me to schedule a consultation with Dr. Chang which I did. Dr. Chang was...

Mary E. Apr 15 2024

Review for Dr. Chang

Location

Saint Francis Hospital

701 N Clayton St, Wilmington DE 19805

CallDirections

(302) 421-4100

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Saint Francis Hospital located?

Saint Francis Hospital is located at 701 N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE 19805. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Saint Francis Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Saint Francis Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Saint Francis Hospital highly rated with patients?

58% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Saint Francis Hospital score well in safety ratings?

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Contact Us

701 N Clayton St

Wilmington, DE 19805

Directions

(302) 421-4100