Saint Francis Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
25% lower than the national average
Saint Francis Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lynwood, CA. This hospital has been recognized for and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Mortality Based Ratings
Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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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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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Saint Francis Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Horrible experience Jan 21 2023
Review for Dr. Hashemi
He performed an upper endoscopy, but failed to inform me that Fentanyl and Versed would be the medications given to me prior to the procedure. I have bad reactions to Versed and would have cancelled the procedure if I'd known beforehand.
Jan 10 2023
Review for Dr. Blam
Going to Doctor Allen was the worse idea. She and her staff are impossible to communicate with. They lie to their patients and avoid communication. I have called over and over again about my lab results. I get nothing but the run around and lies. Dr Allen never seems to be in her office and her...
Pregnant with a terrible Dr. Jan 10 2023
Review for Dr. Allen
This place is horrible, please do not go there if you care about your and your baby’s well being. They don’t know what they are doing. They did wrong blood test at the beginning of my pregnancy, never faxed the correct results because they had nothing to fax since they did everything wrong. Janet,...
Dec 15 2022
Review for Dr. Allen
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I would’ve been a new patient. My appointment was at 10 am. I was fasting. The receptionist was basically ignoring the people waiting, including me, busy on the phone. By almost 11 am, I asked how much longer it would be. Her answer: “I don’t even know what time she’ll be here”. Unbelievable!!!!!...