Unity Hospital

Unity Hospital, located at 1555 Long Pond Road in Rochester, NY, is a leading 471-bed community hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care. As the only hospital in Monroe County with all private patient rooms and free parking, Unity offers a comfortable and convenient experience. We are a New York State-designated Stroke Center and home to specialized facilities such as the Golisano Restorative Neurology & Rehabilitation Center and the Charles J. August Joint Replacement Center. The August Family Birth Place at Unity Hospital is recognized for its excellence in maternity care. Experience compassionate, advanced healthcare at Unity Hospital, part of Rochester Regional Health.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Unity Hospital
Facility ID 330226

Location

Address 1555 LONG POND ROAD
City/Town Rochester
State NY
ZIP Code 14626
County/Parish MONROE

Health System

Health System Rochester Regional Health
Health System Website Domain rochesterregional.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 8
Health System Total Beds 1400
Health System Hospital Locations New York

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Rochester Regional Health
Emergency Services Yes

Jill Graziano, RN, BSN, MBA

President and Chief Operating Officer

Jill Graziano was permanently appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer of Unity Hospital in early March 2024. [3] She has been a pivotal figure within Rochester Regional Health for over 12 years, most recently serving as Interim President of Unity since November 2023. [3] Her tenure has been distinguished by transformative leadership, guiding the hospital in its pursuit of operational efficiency, employee engagement, financial stability, and patient care quality. [3] With a career spanning 30 years in the healthcare sector, Jill has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive success in progressively challenging roles. [3] Prior to her time at Unity Hospital, Jill served as RRH Senior Vice President of Extended Care, Pharmacy, and Care Management Operations, where she oversaw a diverse portfolio encompassing skilled nursing facilities, home care, hospice, and various other healthcare services. [3] Her extensive experience in strategic planning, financial management, and operational optimization has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation across the organization. [3] She expressed that she is honored to lead the talented team at Unity Hospital and is committed to continuing to innovate, collaborate, and deliver the highest standards of care to patients and communities. [3]

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 311

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 3257.07
FTE Interns & Residents 55.88

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 18943
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 1824
Total Inpatient Days 114479
Bed Count 283
Available Bed Days 103295
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 2331
Discharges (Title XIX) 536
Total Discharges 15339

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 17590
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1353
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 105297
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 266
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 97090
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2331
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 536
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 15339

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths 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 Low overall patient satisfaction. Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Patients report challenges the cleanliness of the hospital. Patients reported concerns with being abel to have quiet rest in the hospital 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 heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. 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 60%

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 No Different Than National Average
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) 279

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients -21
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 32.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 81.7
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 10.5
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.1
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 20.4
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 16.2
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.1
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average 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 No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Worse 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) Worse 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) 0.400
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.622
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.150
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.613
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.908

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $7,721
Bad Debt Expense $4,171
Uncompensated Care Cost $9,471
Total Uncompensated Care $21,718

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $270,596
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $391,237
Depreciation Expense $14,199
Total Operating Costs $521,362

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $520,840
Outpatient Charges $663,970
Total Patient Charges $1,184,809

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $63,957
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $273,125
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $57,961
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) $61
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $690

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $36,444
Short-Term Investments $20,333
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $35,096
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-1,202
Inventory $8,723
Prepaid Expenses $13,275
Other Current Assets $68,077
Total Current Assets $186,826

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $630
Land Improvements Value $4,268
Building Value $315,703
Leasehold Improvements $5,049
Fixed Equipment Value $16,769
Major Movable Equipment $203,448
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $221,033

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $109,187
Total Other Assets $109,187
Total Assets $517,046

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $29,845
Salaries & Wages Payable $25,659
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $14,166
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $37,431
Total Current Liabilities $107,305

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $172,112
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $185,127
Total Long-Term Liabilities $357,239
Total Liabilities $464,544

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $46,367
Total Fund Balances $52,501
Total Liabilities & Equity $517,046

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $17,303
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $6,327
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $565
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $65,527
Total IME Payments $2,413

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $575,671
Outpatient Revenue $792,227
Total Patient Revenue $1,367,899
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $796,439
Net Patient Revenue $571,459
Total Operating Expenses $673,115
Net Service Income $-101,656
Other Income $73,164
Total Income $-28,491
Other Expenses $-3,029
Net Income $-25,462

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $135,825
Medicaid Charges $336,498
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No