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Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches

501 Keyser Ave 4th Floor, Natchitoches, LA 71457

25+ Day Avg Stay

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501 Keyser Ave 4th Floor
Natchitoches, LA 71457

About Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches

Long-term care hospital overview

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches is an long-term care hospital in Natchitoches, LA. Long-term care hospitals specialize in treating patients who require extended hospital-level care, typically with average stays of 25 days or more, for complex medical conditions that cannot be managed in a standard acute care setting.

3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a long-term care hospital in Natchitoches, LA, consider infection rates, functional improvement scores, readmission rates, and the facility's experience with extended acute care. LTCHs serve patients with complex conditions requiring prolonged hospital-level care that standard hospitals and skilled nursing facilities cannot provide.

At a Glance

MSPB Ratio1.05x
Affiliated Doctors3

Infection Rates

Healthcare-associated infections vs. national benchmarks (SIR: 1.0 = expected)

C. difficile Infection (CDI)

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections

0.000Same as National

National SIR: 0.349

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's standardized infection ratio is 0.000 (national: 0.349). This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Patient Safety

Falls, pressure ulcers, restraints, and ICU utilization

Falls with Major Injury

Lower is better

Rate of falls resulting in major injury during LTCH stay

0.00%

Natl: 0.1%

Pressure Ulcers

Lower is better

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers

4.1%

Natl: 2.3%

Restraint Use

Lower is better

Percentage of patients with physical restraints

0.00%

ICU Bed Days

Percentage of patient days spent in ICU

72.5%

Clinical Quality

Drug safety, care coordination, and treatment measures

Drug Regimen Review

Patients with timely drug regimen review to prevent adverse drug events

88.0%

Natl: 94.0%

Anticoagulation for AFib

Patients with atrial fibrillation receiving appropriate anticoagulation therapy

100.0%

VTE Prophylaxis

Patients receiving venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

95.8%

Discharge & Readmission

Performance compared to national rates

Discharge to Community

Rate of patients successfully discharged to the community

Same as National

Risk-standardized: 18.4% (national: 19.0%) · 67 patients

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's community discharge rate (18.4%) is consistent with the national rate of 19.0%.

Potentially Preventable Readmissions

Rate of unplanned hospital readmissions within 30 days of LTCH discharge

Same as National

Risk-standardized: 21.0% (national: 19.0%) · 73 patients

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's readmission rate (21.0%) is consistent with the national rate of 19.0%.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.05x

Above National Average

1.00 = national average

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 1.05, national: 1.01). Based on 75 Medicare episodes.

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage

Influenza Vaccination96.2%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine (national: 71.5%)

COVID-19 Vaccination (Staff)7.8%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination (national: 88.8%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches

What is a long-term care hospital?

A long-term care hospital (LTCH) like Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches provides extended hospital-level care for patients with complex medical conditions. Unlike standard hospitals, LTCHs have average stays of 25+ days and specialize in weaning patients from ventilators, managing complex wounds, and treating multi-system organ failure.

How does Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's infection rate compare?

C. difficile Infection (CDI): Same as national (SIR: 0.000).

What is Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's readmission rate?

Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches's readmission rate (21.0%) is consistent with the national rate of 19.0%.

How many beds does Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches have?

Bed count information is not currently available.

How many doctors are affiliated with Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches?

3 physicians are affiliated with Louisiana Extended Care Hospital Of Natchitoches.

Data source: CMS LTCH Compare ·