Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair

71%

Patients that would definitely recommend

1% higher than the national average

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair is a medical facility located in Pell City, AL. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

Awards

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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

1 rating was worse than expected

  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate

11 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

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

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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68%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

1% lower than the national average

71%

Would definitely recommend

1% higher than the national average

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%80%81%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%79%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%64%66%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%62%63%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%88%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%51%52%

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%69%60%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%72%73%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Excellent doctor. Listens intently and provides great care to my minor son and myself. Performs his athletic physical yearly.

DaShana Jelks Mar 10 2024

Review for Dr. Clayton

The doctor was very friendly.He took time to explain my condition., Pulmonary Artery Hypertension. We discussed the meds I am taking now and what we may can do in the future for my condition. I really liked his bed side manner. He took the time to listen to mine and my daughter’s concerns.

Ann Hamilton Mar 07 2024

Review for Dr. Gautney

I have worked in the medical field for 50 years and know doctors, he's a good one. He listens, he knows his specialty and is a very nice man. I would recommend him any time.

L.S. Jones Mar 07 2024

Review for Dr. Gautney

Dr. Bee is an exceptionally skilled and compassionate physician. I can’t say enough about how he has approached my treatment and has accomplished superior outcomes with my glaucoma. He is understanding, compassionate, professional, and highly skilled.

ALB Feb 28 2024

Review for Dr. Bee

Dr. Willett spent a lot of time with me, examining me, listening, explaining and answering questions. She was so thorough. We could tell this isn’t just a job to her- she truly cares about her patients and it radiated in the way she treated me and spoke to me. If all doctors were like Dr. Willet,...

Emily E Wilder Feb 20 2024

Review for Dr. Willett-Caldwell

Location

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair

7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City AL 35125

CallDirections

(205) 338-3301

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair located?

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair is located at 7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair highly rated with patients?

68% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair?

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How does Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

7063 Veterans Pkwy

Pell City, AL 35125

Directions

(205) 338-3301