Avera St. Benedict Hospital

Avera St. Benedict Hospital, located in Parkston, SD, is a critical access hospital committed to providing compassionate, quality care to our community. We offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, cancer services, cardiology, family medicine, and more. Our dedicated team of physicians and care providers is here for you and your family, offering personalized treatment plans and utilizing advanced technology. With a focus on patient experience and safety, Avera St. Benedict strives to be your trusted healthcare partner. We are proud to be a part of the Avera Health system, serving the Upper Midwest with faith, health, and science.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Avera St. Benedict Hospital
Facility ID 431330

Location

Address 401 WEST GLYNN DRIVE
City/Town Parkston
State SD
ZIP Code 57366
County/Parish HUTCHINSON

Health System

Health System Avera Health
Health System Website Domain avera.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 35
Health System Total Beds 1519
Health System Hospital Locations Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Avera Health
Emergency Services No

Lindsay Weber

President and CEO

Lindsay Weber became president and CEO of Avera St. Benedict Health Center in September 2022. She has a background in nursing, earning her BSN and later a DNP. She worked as an RN at Mayo Clinic and in Parkston, becoming a Certified Nurse Practitioner providing family medicine in the Emergency Department and overseeing inpatient care as a hospitalist. Her DNP program focused on systems and organizational leadership, which she applies to her role. She is dedicated to ensuring Avera St. Benedict provides high-quality patient and resident care and looks forward to bringing innovations to Parkston in collaboration with the larger Avera Health system. [6, 7]

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 25

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 88.29
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 1747
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 42
Total Inpatient Days 2509
Bed Count 25
Available Bed Days 9125
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 236
Discharges (Title XIX) 12
Total Discharges 394

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 811
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 33
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 1302
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 25
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 9125
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 236
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 12
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 394

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths 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 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 85%

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 No Different Than National Average
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) 98

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -14.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 5.4
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 19
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.2
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.3
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 Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Number of Cases Too Small
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 Number of cases too small
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 No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
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) 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 Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $106
Bad Debt Expense $342
Uncompensated Care Cost $245
Total Uncompensated Care $389

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $11,251
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $11,953
Depreciation Expense $1,002
Total Operating Costs $20,241

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $15,741
Outpatient Charges $33,699
Total Patient Charges $49,440

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 $330
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $2,449
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $290
Prepaid Expenses $101
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $3,367

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $97
Land Improvements Value $553
Building Value $17,904
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $9,553
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $10,630

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $62,996
Other Assets $390
Total Other Assets $63,386
Total Assets $77,383

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $279
Salaries & Wages Payable $1,251
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $-90
Total Current Liabilities $1,441

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $28
Total Long-Term Liabilities $28
Total Liabilities $1,469

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $75,914
Total Fund Balances $75,914
Total Liabilities & Equity $77,383

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 $17,294
Outpatient Revenue $33,850
Total Patient Revenue $51,143
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $23,859
Net Patient Revenue $27,285
Total Operating Expenses $23,204
Net Service Income $4,081
Other Income $5,992
Total Income $10,073
Other Expenses
Net Income $10,073

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $568
Medicaid Charges $1,740
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No