St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital

St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, located at 367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA, proudly serves Franklin, Hart, Stephens, and surrounding counties with mission-driven, high-quality healthcare. As part of St. Mary's Health Care System, our 56-bed acute care hospital offers a wide range of services, including 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, a mother/baby unit, and critical care. We are dedicated to providing advanced medical services close to home, with specialty services offered in partnership with our exceptional medical staff. We are committed to being a compassionate and transformative healing presence within our communities.

Identifiers

Hospital Name St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital
Facility ID 110027

Location

Address 367 CLEAR CREEK PARKWAY
City/Town Lavonia
State GA
ZIP Code 30553
County/Parish FRANKLIN

Health System

Health System St. Mary's Health Care System
Health System Website Domain stmaryshealthcaresystem.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 2
Health System Total Beds 81
Health System Hospital Locations Georgia

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details St. Mary's Health Care System
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 56

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 257.3
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 1899
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 403
Total Inpatient Days 7575
Bed Count 56
Available Bed Days 20440
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 423
Discharges (Title XIX) 119
Total Discharges 2068

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1667
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 295
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 5876
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 48
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 17520
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 423
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 119
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 2068

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. Patients were very positive about the cleanliness of the hospital. Patients were very positive about the quiet atmosphere of the hospital. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours
Care Quality Concerns Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital struggles with high infection rates

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 72%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 116

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 30.2
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -4.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.1
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 17.8
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.1
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 2.198
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.527
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $3,820
Bad Debt Expense $5,776
Uncompensated Care Cost $5,784
Total Uncompensated Care $5,790

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $18,123
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $24,577
Depreciation Expense $267
Total Operating Costs $41,069

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $35,033
Outpatient Charges $85,841
Total Patient Charges $120,874

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $3,790
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $18,123
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $882
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $294
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $19,535
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-14,158
Inventory $933
Prepaid Expenses $108
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $10,528

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $1,025
Land Improvements Value $590
Building Value $6,529
Leasehold Improvements $44
Fixed Equipment Value $342
Major Movable Equipment $13,189
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $11,272

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $602
Total Other Assets $602
Total Assets $22,403

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $5,709
Salaries & Wages Payable $804
Payroll Taxes Payable $322
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $2,687
Total Current Liabilities $9,523

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $11,259
Total Long-Term Liabilities $11,259
Total Liabilities $20,781

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $1,621
Total Fund Balances $1,621
Total Liabilities & Equity $22,403

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $696
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $2,260
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $89
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $2,538
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $35,524
Outpatient Revenue $85,979
Total Patient Revenue $121,503
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $83,447
Net Patient Revenue $38,056
Total Operating Expenses $42,700
Net Service Income $-4,644
Other Income $3,904
Total Income $-740
Other Expenses $17
Net Income $-757

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $4,846
Medicaid Charges $18,157
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic Community Connect
EHR Version EpicCare Community Connect
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No