St. Joseph Hospital

Founded in 1947 by the Felician Sisters, St. Joseph Hospital, a member of Covenant Health, has been a pillar of healing in the Bangor, Maine community for over 75 years. Located at 360 Broadway, our 112-bed acute care hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, holistic healthcare that supports the overall wellness of mind, body, and spirit. We offer a comprehensive range of modern, accredited medical services, including 24-hour emergency care, medical, surgical, orthopedic, and cardiopulmonary care, along with specialized centers such as our Skin and Wound Healing Center. Our mission-based approach, supported by over 1,000 dedicated staff members in more than 30 departments, ensures exceptional patient experiences and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. Discover patient-centered care at St. Joseph Hospital, where compassion, competence, and community come together to prioritize your health. Visit stjoeshealing.org to learn more.

Identifiers

Hospital Name St. Joseph Hospital
Facility ID 200001

Location

Address 360 BROADWAY
City/Town Bangor
State ME
ZIP Code 4401
County/Parish PENOBSCOT

Health System

Health System Covenant (ME)
Health System Website Domain covenanthealth.net
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 3
Health System Total Beds 553
Health System Hospital Locations Maine and New Hampshire

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Church
Ownership Details Covenant (ME)
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on St. Joseph 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 112

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 857.43
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 6529
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 3452
Total Inpatient Days 21681
Bed Count 99
Available Bed Days 36135
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1119
Discharges (Title XIX) 652
Total Discharges 3634

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 6094
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2970
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 19797
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 92
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 33580
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1119
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 652
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 3634

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

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 84%

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 No Different Than National Average
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 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) 191

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 7.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 38.2
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.7
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 0.9
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 19.4
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.2
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.3
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients More Days Than Average 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 Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
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 No Different Than the National Rate
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 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) 0.955
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.810
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.435
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.499
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.758

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $817
Bad Debt Expense $4,730
Uncompensated Care Cost $2,563
Total Uncompensated Care $10,450

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $78,957
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $114,048
Depreciation Expense $2,770
Total Operating Costs $157,660

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $131,164
Outpatient Charges $291,765
Total Patient Charges $422,930

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $11,385
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $78,957
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $12,662
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $2,296
Short-Term Investments $195
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $18,588
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $3,258
Prepaid Expenses $1,897
Other Current Assets $5
Total Current Assets $31,996

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $175
Land Improvements Value $1,895
Building Value $48,652
Leasehold Improvements $3,094
Fixed Equipment Value $4,028
Major Movable Equipment $38,806
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets $183
Total Fixed Assets $29,207

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $4,602
Other Assets $398
Total Other Assets $5,000
Total Assets $66,203

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $2,556
Salaries & Wages Payable $8,538
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $14,060
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,269
Total Current Liabilities $26,423

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $14,934
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $2,588
Total Long-Term Liabilities $17,522
Total Liabilities $43,945

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $19,820
Total Fund Balances $22,258
Total Liabilities & Equity $66,203

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $7,900
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $2,524
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $176
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $130,854
Outpatient Revenue $380,642
Total Patient Revenue $511,496
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $334,729
Net Patient Revenue $176,767
Total Operating Expenses $193,005
Net Service Income $-16,238
Other Income $3,278
Total Income $-12,960
Other Expenses $1
Net Income $-12,961

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $15,070
Medicaid Charges $67,132
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No