Kell West Regional Hospital

Kell West Regional Hospital, located at 5420 Kell West Boulevard in Wichita Falls, TX, is a community-focused acute care hospital dedicated to providing quality healthcare and superior customer service. As part of the United Regional Health Care System, we offer a wide range of specialized medical services, including surgical, cardiac, and rehabilitation care, delivered with a compassionate approach. Our physician-governed facility ensures a "patients first" experience, focusing on your individual needs and a positive healthcare journey for you and your family. With recent renovations and advanced technology, Kell West Regional Hospital strives to be your trusted choice for healthcare in North Texas.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Kell West Regional Hospital
Facility ID 450827

Location

Address 5420 KELL WEST BOULEVARD
City/Town Wichita Falls
State TX
ZIP Code 76310
County/Parish WICHITA

Health System

Health System United Regional Health Care System
Health System Website Domain unitedregional.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 2
Health System Total Beds 606
Health System Hospital Locations Texas

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details Kell West Regional Hospital is owned and governed by physicians.
Emergency Services Yes

Jerry K. Myers

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Hospital Executive, Medical Director, Authorized official for KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC.

Katherine Dowd, MD

Chairman of the Medical Executive Committee and Vice President of the Board of Managers

NA

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 41

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 205
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 797
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 35
Total Inpatient Days 1718
Bed Count 41
Available Bed Days 14965
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 317
Discharges (Title XIX) 10
Total Discharges 638

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 797
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 35
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 1718
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 41
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 14965
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 317
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 10
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 638

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. Patients report that staff was good at responding quickly to their needs. Patients report that staff is excellent in meeting their needs very quickly. 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 an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours.
Care Quality Concerns 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 76%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
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 No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
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) 148

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -10.1
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Not Available
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 0.8
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 Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.3
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 13.8
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.6
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Number of Cases Too Small
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) Not Available
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 Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement No Different Than the National Rate
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) 0.000
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $554
Bad Debt Expense $1,357
Uncompensated Care Cost $1,012
Total Uncompensated Care $1,956

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $10,763
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $21,926
Depreciation Expense $856
Total Operating Costs $31,583

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $21,449
Outpatient Charges $72,574
Total Patient Charges $94,023

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $2,152
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $10,763
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $345
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $-122
Short-Term Investments $7,340
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $15,493
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-10,379
Inventory $1,189
Prepaid Expenses $150
Other Current Assets $-100
Total Current Assets $13,573

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $659
Land Improvements Value $449
Building Value $13,879
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $78
Major Movable Equipment $17,975
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets $1,385
Total Fixed Assets $7,315

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $5
Total Other Assets $5
Total Assets $20,892

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $2,376
Salaries & Wages Payable $768
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $1,012
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $632
Total Current Liabilities $4,788

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $696
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1,437
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2,133
Total Liabilities $6,921

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $13,971
Total Fund Balances $13,971
Total Liabilities & Equity $20,892

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $5,225
DRG (Post-Oct 1)
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment
Eligible DSH %
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $18,720
Outpatient Revenue $76,519
Total Patient Revenue $95,240
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $60,702
Net Patient Revenue $34,537
Total Operating Expenses $35,888
Net Service Income $-1,350
Other Income $346
Total Income $-1,004
Other Expenses $135
Net Income $-1,139

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $826
Medicaid Charges $5,269
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Oracle
ERP Version Unknown
EHR is Changing No