Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital, located at 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH, has been dedicated to the health of children, teens, and young adults since 1890. With hospital campuses in Akron and Boardman, Ohio, along with numerous health centers and specialty locations, we provide accessible, high-quality care for families throughout Northeast Ohio. Our services range from routine checkups to specialized treatments, including trauma and intensive care. Akron Children's is committed to improving the health of our patients through excellent care, education, research, and community partnerships. We strive to be the most trusted and inclusive pediatric health system in the region, treating every child as our own and turning no child away.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Akron Children's Hospital
Facility ID 363303

Location

Address 1 PERKINS SQUARE
City/Town Akron
State OH
ZIP Code 44308
County/Parish SUMMIT

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain akronchildrens.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 253
Health System Hospital Locations Ohio

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Childrens
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Emergency Services No

No leaders were identified on Akron Children's Hospital's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 253

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 5691.35
FTE Interns & Residents 122.26

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) 148
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 293
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 6636
Total Inpatient Days 89983
Bed Count 601
Available Bed Days 217718
Discharges (Title V) 27
Discharges (Title XVIII) 31
Discharges (Title XIX) 473
Total Discharges 11016

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) 130
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 87
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 5511
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 74222
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 424
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 153113
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) 27
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 31
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 473
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 11016

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate
Care Quality Concerns NA

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

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
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) Not Available

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 Not Available
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 Not Available
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 Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Not Available
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Not Available
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Not Available
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 Not Available
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Not Available
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Not Available
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost
Bad Debt Expense
Uncompensated Care Cost
Total Uncompensated Care

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $551,229
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $569,073
Depreciation Expense $33,006
Total Operating Costs $826,093

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $961,786
Outpatient Charges $1,089,473
Total Patient Charges $2,051,259

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries
Contract Labor (Patient Care)
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $218,769
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $187,283
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-17,707
Inventory $10,994
Prepaid Expenses $13,970
Other Current Assets $19
Total Current Assets $486,710

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $18,006
Land Improvements Value $6,493
Building Value $911,252
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $458,725
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $586,692

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $42,578
Other Assets $865,815
Total Other Assets $908,393
Total Assets $1,981,795

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $54,304
Salaries & Wages Payable $62,332
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $6,332
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $69,385
Total Current Liabilities $192,353

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $372,978
Total Long-Term Liabilities $372,978
Total Liabilities $565,331

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $1,416,464
Total Fund Balances $1,416,464
Total Liabilities & Equity $1,981,795

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

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

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $961,786
Outpatient Revenue $1,369,157
Total Patient Revenue $2,330,943
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,290,456
Net Patient Revenue $1,040,487
Total Operating Expenses $1,120,303
Net Service Income $-79,815
Other Income $95,889
Total Income $16,073
Other Expenses $2,421
Net Income $13,652

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio
Net Medicaid Revenue
Medicaid Charges
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Infor
ERP Version Unknown
EHR is Changing No