Wyoming County Community Health System

Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS), located at 400 North Main Street in Warsaw, NY, is a full-service, county-owned health system dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare to our rural community. With over 113 years of service, WCCHS offers a 25-bed critical access hospital, a 10-bed inpatient behavioral health unit, a 138-bed skilled nursing facility, and more than 10 primary and specialty care physician clinics. We provide 24-hour emergency care and a wide range of services, including family medicine, orthopedics, general surgery, and mental health services. Our mission is to have a positive impact on the health of our community.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Wyoming County Community Health System
Facility ID 330008

Location

Address 400 NORTH MAIN STREET
City/Town Warsaw
State NY
ZIP Code 14569
County/Parish WYOMING

Health System

Health System Wyoming County Community Health System
Health System Website Domain wcchs.net
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 2
Health System Total Beds 87
Health System Hospital Locations New York

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Local
Ownership Details Wyoming County
Emergency Services Yes

Jeff Perry

Chief Executive Officer

Appointed effective January 1, 2025. Holds a DHA, MSN, and is a FACHE. Brings over 22 years of experience in healthcare management with a wealth of rural health care and Critical Access Hospital experience. Has served in leadership roles including Chief Nursing Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and most recently as CEO at Amberwell Health in Kansas. Proven record of improving operational efficiency, fostering community partnerships, and enhancing overall patient experiences. Began his medical career in the US Army from 1992 to 1999 as an Active-Duty Combat Medic and Nurse. Obtained Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctorate in Health Administration. Recognized leader and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. Native of Oklahoma.

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 62

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 334.75
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 2259
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 124
Total Inpatient Days 7630
Bed Count 47
Available Bed Days 17155
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 422
Discharges (Title XIX) 27
Total Discharges 1515

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1625
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 75
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 5138
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 42
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 15330
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 422
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 27
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 1515

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. 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 does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. 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 64%

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 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
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
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) 135

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -8.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 49.8
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.4
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 19.1
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.8
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 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 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 Number of Cases Too Small
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) N/A
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.393
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 $398
Bad Debt Expense $673
Uncompensated Care Cost $768
Total Uncompensated Care $5,555

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $35,100
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $47,485
Depreciation Expense $5,116
Total Operating Costs $70,945

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $47,862
Outpatient Charges $73,080
Total Patient Charges $120,942

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $7,365
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $34,769
Contract Labor (Patient Care)
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $600
Short-Term Investments $3,222
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $7,158
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $1,170
Prepaid Expenses $1,435
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $18,087

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $4,606
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $63,481
Leasehold Improvements $47
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $26,281
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $30,043

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $17,092
Total Other Assets $17,092
Total Assets $65,222

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $8,081
Salaries & Wages Payable $3,232
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $2,000
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $2,582
Total Current Liabilities $25,018

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $29,646
Total Long-Term Liabilities $29,646
Total Liabilities $54,664

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $10,558
Total Fund Balances $10,558
Total Liabilities & Equity $65,222

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $2,506
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $702
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $72
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $48,636
Outpatient Revenue $76,913
Total Patient Revenue $125,549
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $67,436
Net Patient Revenue $58,113
Total Operating Expenses $82,585
Net Service Income $-24,471
Other Income $18,992
Total Income $-5,480
Other Expenses
Net Income $-5,480

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $7,442
Medicaid Charges $22,025
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR TruBridge Thrive EHR
EHR Version TruBridge Thrive EHR
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Community HIS Solution
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing NA