Safety Metrics
3
Mortality Better Than National
β Better
1
Safety Measures Better
β Better
0
Readmission Better
β Average
0
Complications Better
β Average
0
Unplanned Visits Better
β Average
6
Infection Control Better
β Better
Performance vs National Average
Overall Safety Score
5.8/10
Mortality Performance
Better
Patient Safety
Better
Readmission Rate
Average
Patient Experience
β
β
β
ββ
Infection Control
Better
Hospital Information
Address
2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 794-7100
Hospital Type
Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Ownership
Veterans Health Administration
Emergency Services
β Yes
Birth Friendly
No
About Houston Va Medical Center
Houston Va Medical Center is a acute care - veterans administration located in Houston, TX. Based on official data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), this hospital has received a HospitalSafe Safety Score of 5.8/10 (Grade C).
The hospital offers emergency services. CMS has rated this hospital 4 out of 5 stars.
Is Houston Va Medical Center Safe?
According to CMS Medicare data, Houston Va Medical Center performs at or below the national average on multiple safety measures. With 3 mortality measures, 1 patient safety measures, and 6 infection control measures performing better than the national rate, this hospital has areas for improvement compared to top-rated facilities.