Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital Ratings

10 Hospital Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376
Phone: (636) 916-9000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES

Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings

Quality of Care - Mortality Rate

How well does Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital save lives? 9% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate at Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital	National Average
Heart Attack	11.5%	12.6%
Stroke	13.3%	13.9%
Heart Failure	10%	11.8%
Pneumonia	16.9%	18.2%

Infectious Disease at Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital

Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.

Infectious Disease	Cases
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year¹	4
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%²	1

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 4h 0m

Patient Ratings

While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Overall Patient Rating: AVERAGE

Positive Patient Ratings

Some patients praise:

Nurses usually take time to communicate well
Doctors usually communicate well with patients

Negative Patient Ratings

Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
Patients often don't receive help when they request it
Facilities are sometimes dirty

Footnotes:

¹C Diff Mortality Rate
²MRSA Mortality Rate

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital Stories

Aug 26, 2022, 6:19 AM
Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital: "Worst hospital ever. Have been waiting 4 hours with my mom who came by ambulance with severe pain and rectal bleeding. They take back drunk guy after 10 minutes and another girl who walked in after only 15 minutes who was watching TV and laughing with her boyfriend. Worst experience ever." - Stephanie

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