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πŸ₯ Dominican Hospital

Santa Cruz County Β· HCAI 106440755

1555 SOQUEL DRIVE, SANTA CRUZ 95065

Open Β· Hospital facility Β· roster 2026-10-01

Acute care + rehabilitation reporting unit

Hospital Snapshot

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CMS / CDPH comparisons: ↑ above, ↓ below, ↔ equal to the national number or the source reports no difference. The label identifies which comparison is shown.

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πŸ›οΈ Beds & capacity

πŸ₯ Reported licensed beds
222
2025 capacity record
πŸ›οΈ Reported staffed beds
153β€”
2025 Β· reporting unitTrend UNKNOWN Β· No comparable history matched
βš™οΈ Operational beds
β€” UNKNOWN
No matched dated operational-bed count
πŸ›οΈ Reported available beds
222
2025 Β· reporting unit Β· historical count
❀️ Licensed ICU beds
10
2024 Β· annual utilization
πŸ‘Ά Licensed NICU beds
14
2024 Β· annual utilization
🀰 Licensed perinatal beds
11
2024 Β· annual utilization
πŸš‘ ED treatment stations
23
December 31, 2024
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πŸš‘ ED & hospital pressure

πŸš‘ ED encounters Β· admitted + non-admitted
52,175
2024 Β· annual utilization↓ Decreasing Β· 2022–2024
πŸ›οΈ ED admissions
9,263
2024 Β· annual utilization
⏱️ Median ED stay · excludes psych / transfers
183 min↑
2024-10-01–2025-09-30 Β· CMS reporting unit 050242Above national rate 162 min Β· numerical comparison
⏱️ Psychiatric / mental-health ED stay · median
180 min↓
2024-10-01–2025-09-30Below national rate 257 min Β· numerical comparison
πŸš‘ Left before being seen
1%↓
2024-01-01–2024-12-31Below national rate 2% Β· numerical comparison
⏱️ Ambulance offload · 90th percentile
β€” UNKNOWN
EMSA offload record not yet matched
🚨 Reported diversion hours
220 hours
2024 Β· annual utilization
⏱️ Boarding / wait time
β€” UNKNOWN
Boarding / wait measure not yet added to CNO
History & details β†’

🦠 Infections · CMS ratios

Central-line bloodstream infections Β· CLABSI Β· SIR
0.169↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-301 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope5.906 predicted infections6529 central-line days
Catheter-associated urinary infections Β· CAUTI Β· SIR
0.168↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-301 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope5.954 predicted infections5623 urinary-catheter days
MRSA bloodstream infections Β· SIR
0.615↔CMS: no different from national benchmark
2024-10-01–2025-09-302 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope3.254 predicted infections52004 patient days
C. diff infections Β· SIR
0.489↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-3010 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope20.430 predicted infections48912 patient days
Surgical-site infections Β· colon surgery Β· SIR
1.937↔CMS: no different from national benchmark
2024-10-01–2025-09-305 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope2.581 predicted infections106 procedures
Surgical-site infections Β· hysterectomy Β· SIR
Not calculable
2024-10-01–2025-09-30CMS cannot calculate0 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope0.284 predicted infections32 procedures
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πŸ₯ Readmissions & mortality

30-day readmissions

Heart attack
16%↑
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Above national rate 14.4% Β· numerical comparison
Heart failure
22%↑
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Above national rate 21.3% Β· numerical comparison
Pneumonia
16.9%↓
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 17.3% Β· numerical comparison
COPD
19.7%↓
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 20% Β· numerical comparison
Coronary bypass surgery
12.7%↑
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Above national rate 11% Β· numerical comparison
Hip/knee replacement
β€” UNKNOWN
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Too few cases to report

30-day mortality

Heart attack
12%↑
2022-07-01–2025-06-30Above national rate 11.9% Β· numerical comparison
Heart failure
10.5%↓
2022-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 11.1% Β· numerical comparison
Pneumonia
12.8%↓
2022-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 15.2% Β· numerical comparison
COPD
7.2%↓
2022-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 8.6% Β· numerical comparison
Coronary bypass surgery
2.4%↔
2022-07-01–2025-06-30Equal to national rate 2.4% Β· numerical comparison
Stroke
8.7%↓
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Below national rate 11.9% Β· numerical comparison
History & details β†’

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  1. Charge-nurse patient assignment β€” UNKNOWN Β· charge availability affects every nurse’s backupIs the charge nurse free of a patient assignment on this unit? If not, is it a partial or full assignment, how many patients, and how often? What dedicated RN/LVN support is provided, and who covers charge duties during emergencies?Source β†’
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πŸ‘₯ Turnover & working conditions

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Who stays? Who leaves?

Acute-hospital RN turnover
β€” UNKNOWN
No matched RN-specific turnover record
RN vacancies
β€” UNKNOWN
No dated RN vacancy count
Pay, overtime, orientation & contract
RN overtime
UNKNOWN β€” no matched RN-specific hours
Current RN wage scale
UNKNOWN β€” no matched current scale
Orientation
UNKNOWN β€” no matched unit policy
Contract provisions
UNKNOWN β€” no executed local contract reviewed
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πŸ“ˆ Workload & patient demand

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πŸ“ˆ Workload, Staffing & Capacity

2022–2024: ED encounters decreased from 59,375 to 52,175.

πŸš‘ ED activity Β· ↓ 12.1%

ED history & measures β†’ Β· πŸ”Ž Sources β†’
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πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN Staffing

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Annual RN labor inputs Β· all retained years
Annual financial reporting unit Β· source-reported inputs
Reporting periodProductive RN hoursContract RN hoursPatient daysFiling statusSource
2021-07-01–2022-06-30711,93223,59752,013AuditedPreserved fileAPI record ID 104
2022-07-01–2023-06-30709,09781,72253,767AuditedPreserved fileAPI record ID 103
2023-07-01–2024-06-30723,40441,97956,049AuditedPreserved fileHADR 01-01-2024 to 12-31-2024 row 104
Full source records & reporting scope β†’
πŸ”Ž Records & complete history β†’
Acute care + rehabilitation reporting unit Β· RN hours / patient day
12.91
2023-07-01–2024-06-30πŸ“ˆ Trend: ↓ Decreasing Β· 2022–2024
California peer comparison
Peer median
14.85
Typical reported range Β· middle 50%
11.14–19.49
RN hours / patient day Β· 191 audited 2024 reports

Mostly acute-care patient days

89.8% of this report’s patient days: acute care

Within the typical reported range

πŸ”Ž Comparison source & calculation
Productive RN hours
723,404
2023-07-01–2024-06-30
RN-only FTEs Β· productive, calculated
347.79
2023-07-01–2024-06-30 Β· productive RN hours Γ· 2,080
πŸ“ˆ RN hours per patient day Β· annual reports
RN hours per patient day Β· annual reports Β· RN hours / patient day
PeriodRN hours / patient day
202213.69
202313.19
202412.91

2022–2024 pattern: RN hours per patient day went from 13.69 to 12.91.

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✈️ Travelers / Agency Nursing

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Contract RN hours / reported nursing hours
4.6%
2024↑ Increasing Β· 2022–2024
Contract RN hours
41,979
2024
πŸ“ˆ Contract RN share of nursing hours Β· annual reports
Contract RN share of nursing hours Β· annual reports Β· % of nursing hours
Period% of nursing hours
20222.71
20238.83
20244.56

2022–2024 pattern: contract RN share went from 2.7% to 4.6%.

2018–2019 baseline: 6.4%.

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πŸ›οΈ Beds & Capacity

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Which kind of bed capacity is reported?

What do these bed counts mean?
πŸ₯ Licensed
Authorized bed capacity under the facility license.
πŸ›οΈ Staffed
Beds the hospital reports having personnel to operate during the reporting period.
βš™οΈ Operational
Beds open and equipped for patient care at a stated time.
πŸ“‹ Reported available
The source’s available-bed count for its dated reporting period. Live availability means an empty, staffed bed ready to accept a patient now.
πŸ”Ž Records & complete history β†’
πŸ₯ Reported licensed beds
222
2025 capacity record
πŸ›οΈ Reported staffed beds
153
2025 Β· reporting unit
βš™οΈ Operational beds
β€” UNKNOWN
No matched dated operational-bed count
πŸ›οΈ Reported available beds
222
2025 Β· reporting unit Β· historical count
❀️ Licensed ICU beds
10
2024 Β· annual utilization
πŸ‘Ά Licensed NICU beds
14
2024 Β· annual utilization
🀰 Licensed perinatal beds
11
2024 Β· annual utilization
πŸš‘ ED treatment stations
23
December 31, 2024
πŸ“ˆ Licensed specialty-bed history
Licensed beds Β· annual utilization
Licensed beds202220232024
❀️ ICU101010
πŸ‘Ά NICU141414
🀰 Perinatal111111
πŸ“ˆ ED treatment stations Β· December 31
ED treatment stations Β· December 31 Β· Stations
PeriodStations
202224
202324
202423
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πŸš‘ ED & Hospital Pressure

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πŸ”Ž Records & complete history β†’
πŸš‘ ED encounters Β· admitted + non-admitted
52,175
2024 Β· annual utilization↓ Decreasing Β· 2022–2024
πŸ›οΈ ED admissions
9,263
2024 Β· annual utilization
⏱️ Median ED stay · excludes psych / transfers
183 min↑
2024-10-01–2025-09-30 Β· CMS reporting unit 050242Above national rate 162 min Β· numerical comparison
⏱️ Psychiatric / mental-health ED stay · median
180 min↓
2024-10-01–2025-09-30Below national rate 257 min Β· numerical comparison
πŸš‘ Left before being seen
1%↓
2024-01-01–2024-12-31Below national rate 2% Β· numerical comparison
⏱️ Ambulance offload · 90th percentile
β€” UNKNOWN
EMSA offload record not yet matched
🚨 Reported diversion hours
220 hours
2024 Β· annual utilization
⏱️ Boarding / wait time
β€” UNKNOWN
Boarding / wait measure not yet added to CNO
πŸ“ˆ ED encounters Β· admitted + non-admitted
ED encounters Β· admitted + non-admitted Β· Encounters
PeriodEncounters
202259,375
202351,221
202452,175
πŸ“ˆ Reported diversion hours
Reported diversion hours Β· Hours
PeriodHours
2022382
2023336
2024220
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πŸ”„ Services & Changes

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πŸ’¬ Patient experience

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Patient Experience

CMS reporting unit 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

Patients who answered β€œAlways”

Nurses communicated well
79%↓Below national rate 80% Β· numerical comparison
2024-10-01–2025-09-30774 completed surveys Β· 23% response rate
Received help as soon as wanted
52%↓Below national rate 67% Β· numerical comparison
Legacy survey measure Β· 2024-01-01–2024-12-31979 completed surveys Β· 22% response rate
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🦠 Infections · CMS ratios

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Infections Β· CMS

CMS reporting unit 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

Infections Β· standardized infection ratio (SIR)

Central-line bloodstream infections Β· CLABSI Β· SIR
0.169↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-301 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope5.906 predicted infections6529 central-line days
Catheter-associated urinary infections Β· CAUTI Β· SIR
0.168↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-301 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope5.954 predicted infections5623 urinary-catheter days
MRSA bloodstream infections Β· SIR
0.615↔CMS: no different from national benchmark
2024-10-01–2025-09-302 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope3.254 predicted infections52004 patient days
C. diff infections Β· SIR
0.489↓CMS: lower than national benchmark Β· better
2024-10-01–2025-09-3010 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope20.430 predicted infections48912 patient days
Surgical-site infections Β· colon surgery Β· SIR
1.937↔CMS: no different from national benchmark
2024-10-01–2025-09-305 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope2.581 predicted infections106 procedures
Surgical-site infections Β· hysterectomy Β· SIR
Not calculable
2024-10-01–2025-09-30CMS cannot calculate0 observed infections Β· CMS reporting scope0.284 predicted infections32 procedures
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πŸ₯ Readmissions & mortality

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Readmissions & Mortality

CMS reporting unit 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

Unplanned readmissions within 30 days

Heart attack
16%↑Above national rate 14.4% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 212 cases
Heart failure
22%↑Above national rate 21.3% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 505 cases
Pneumonia
16.9%↓Below national rate 17.3% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 473 cases
COPD
19.7%↓Below national rate 20% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 143 cases
Coronary bypass surgery
12.7%↑Above national rate 11% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 43 cases
Hip/knee replacement
β€” UNKNOWN
2023-07-01–2025-06-30Too few cases to report

Deaths within 30 days

Heart attack
12%↑Above national rate 11.9% Β· numerical comparison
2022-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 228 cases
Heart failure
10.5%↓Below national rate 11.1% Β· numerical comparison
2022-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 534 cases
Pneumonia
12.8%↓Below national rate 15.2% Β· numerical comparison
2022-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 491 cases
COPD
7.2%↓Below national rate 8.6% Β· numerical comparison
2022-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 137 cases
Coronary bypass surgery
2.4%↔Equal to national rate 2.4% Β· numerical comparison
2022-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 54 cases
Stroke
8.7%↓Below national rate 11.9% Β· numerical comparison
2023-07-01–2025-06-30CMS cohort: 278 cases
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πŸ”Ž Sources

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  • HCAI facility roster Β· 2026-10-01 Β· source row 455 Β· Retained roster
  • Download this hospital’s retained records and history (JSON)HCAI 106440755 Β· dates, source locators and original values included
  • RN labor and workload Β· records & history

    RN trend comparison: eligible. Contract-share trend comparison: eligible.

    2022 Β· 2021-07-01–2022-06-30 Β· Audited

    Download preserved source Β· Official source Β· API record ID 104

    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    begin2021-07-01
    end2022-06-30
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    countySanta Cruz
    rnHours711932
    patientDays52013
    ratio13.687578105473632
    components
    Open components
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    PRD_HR_LVN0
    PRD_HR_AID136102
    CNT_HR_RN23597
    nursingHours871631
    contractShare0.02707223584291977
    careDays
    Open careDays
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    DAY_ACUTE45770
    DAY_PSYCH0
    DAY_CHEM0
    DAY_REHAB6243
    DAY_LTC0
    DAY_RESDNT0
    2023 Β· 2022-07-01–2023-06-30 Β· Audited

    Download preserved source Β· Official source Β· API record ID 103

    Retained record fields
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    rnHours709097
    patientDays53767
    ratio13.18833113247903
    components
    Open components
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    PRD_HR_RN709097
    PRD_HR_LVN0
    PRD_HR_AID135175
    CNT_HR_RN81722
    nursingHours925994
    contractShare0.08825327161947054
    careDays
    Open careDays
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    DAY_ACUTE47522
    DAY_PSYCH0
    DAY_CHEM0
    DAY_REHAB6245
    DAY_LTC0
    DAY_RESDNT0
    2024 Β· 2023-07-01–2024-06-30 Β· Audited

    Download preserved source Β· Official source Β· HADR 01-01-2024 to 12-31-2024 row 104

    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    begin2023-07-01
    end2024-06-30
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    ratio12.906635265571197
    components
    Open components
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    PRD_HR_RN723404
    PRD_HR_LVN0
    PRD_HR_AID156200
    CNT_HR_RN41979
    nursingHours921583
    contractShare0.04555097044975873
    careDays
    Open careDays
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    DAY_ACUTE50356
    DAY_PSYCH0
    DAY_CHEM0
    DAY_REHAB5693
    DAY_LTC0
    DAY_RESDNT0
    Current CNO profile record Β· reported labor fieldsPreserved 2024 financial workbook
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    rnHours723404
    contractHours41979
    contractShare0.04555
    rnPerPatientDay12.90664
    baseline0.06383
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    filingAudited
  • Beds and capacity Β· records & history
    Official facility identity, campus scope & licensed beds Β· 2026-10-01Official HCAI roster Β· Retained source Β· row 455
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    officialNameDOMINICAN HOSPITAL
    countySanta Cruz
    citySANTA CRUZ
    address1555 SOQUEL DRIVE
    zip95065
    levelParent Facility
    categoryGeneral Acute Care Hospital
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    erServiceLevelEmergency - Basic
    licenseNumber070000030
    rosterDate2026-10-01
    checkedOn2026-10-12
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    sourceFile/downloads/coverage/hcai-current-20261001.json.gz
    aliases
    Open aliases
    Record 1DOMINICAN HOSPITAL
    parentIdβ€” UNKNOWN
    parentNameβ€” UNKNOWN
    cdphFacilityTypeGENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL
    crosswalkRows
    Open crosswalkRows
    Record 1
    Retained record fields
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    LICENSED_CERTIFIEDLICENSED AND CERTIFIED
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    FACNAMEDOMINICAN HOSPITAL
    FAC_TYPE_DESCRIPTIONGENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL
    FAC_FDRGENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL
    FAC_FAC_RELATIONSHIPParent
    ELMS_PARENT_FACIDβ€” UNKNOWN
    addedByCoverageAuditfalse
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    licensedBeds222
    staffedBeds153
    availableBeds222
    reportingYear2025
    scopeWorkforce reporting year 2024; capacity reporting year 2025; not a same-period state assessment.
    Licensed beds by care type Β· 2022 Β· 2022-01-01–2022-12-31Preserved utilization workbook Β· Page 1-6 Β· row 437
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    year2022
    begin2022-01-01
    end2022-12-31
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    beds
    Open beds
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    acute222
    psychiatric0
    chemical0
    skilledNursing0
    intermediateCare0
    developmentalCare0
    total222
    sourceRow437
    sourceIdAUR-2022
    Licensed beds by care type Β· 2023 Β· 2023-01-01–2023-12-31Preserved utilization workbook Β· Page 1-6 Β· row 442
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    year2023
    begin2023-01-01
    end2023-12-31
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    beds
    Open beds
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    acute222
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    chemical0
    skilledNursing0
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    sourceIdAUR-2023
    Licensed beds by care type Β· 2024 Β· 2024-01-01–2024-12-31Preserved utilization workbook Β· Page 1-6 Β· row 441
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    year2024
    begin2024-01-01
    end2024-12-31
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    beds
    Open beds
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    chemical0
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  • ED activity, specialty beds and diversion Β· records & history
    2022 Β· 2022-01-01–2022-12-31

    Download preserved workbook Β· Official source Β· HCAI 106440755 Β· source row 437

    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    year2022
    begin2022-01-01
    end2022-12-31
    operatedYes
    sourceIdAUR-2022
    sourceRow437
    diversionReportedYes
    icuLicensed10
    nicuLicensed14
    perinatalLicensed11
    edStations24
    edNonAdmitVisits50220
    edAdmissions9155
    diversionHours382
    2023 Β· 2023-01-01–2023-12-31

    Download preserved workbook Β· Official source Β· HCAI 106440755 Β· source row 442

    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    year2023
    begin2023-01-01
    end2023-12-31
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    sourceIdAUR-2023
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    nicuLicensed14
    perinatalLicensed11
    edStations24
    edNonAdmitVisits42862
    edAdmissions8359
    diversionHours336
    2024 Β· 2024-01-01–2024-12-31

    Download preserved workbook Β· Official source Β· HCAI 106440755 Β· source row 441

    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    begin2024-01-01
    end2024-12-31
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    edStations23
    edNonAdmitVisits42912
    edAdmissions9263
    diversionHours220
  • CMS ED measures Β· records & history

    CMS 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL Β· Download preserved CMS file Β· Official source

    OP_18b Β· Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better Β· source row 11259
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
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    measureNameAverage (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better
    OP_18c Β· Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better Β· source row 11260
    Retained record fields
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    measureNameAverage (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better
    OP_18d Β· Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better Β· source row 11261
    Retained record fields
    FieldValue
    valueβ€” UNKNOWN
    rawNot Available
    sampleNot Available
    footnote1
    start2024-10-01
    end2025-09-30
    sourceRow11261
    measureNameAverage (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
    OP_22 Β· Left before being seen Β· source row 11262
    Retained record fields
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    measureNameLeft before being seen
  • CMS patient experience, infection, readmission & mortality records

    CMS 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL Β· 1555 SOQUEL DRIVE, SANTA CRUZ 95065 Β· unique normalized address + city + ZIP

    Exact CMS records Β· reporting unit 050242
    MeasureReported valuePeriodSource / rowCMS footnotes
    H_COMP_1_A_PPatients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well792024-10-01–2025-09-30hcahps / 26454None
    H_COMP_3_A_PPatients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted522024-01-01–2024-12-31responsiveness / 36393None
    HAI_1_SIRCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.1692024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14011None
    HAI_1_NUMERATORCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases12024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14010None
    HAI_1_ELIGCASESCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.9062024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14009None
    HAI_1_CILOWERCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.0082024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14006None
    HAI_1_CIUPPERCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.8352024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14007None
    HAI_2_SIRCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.1682024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14017None
    HAI_2_NUMERATORCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases12024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14016None
    HAI_2_ELIGCASESCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.9542024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14015None
    HAI_2_CILOWERCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.0082024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14012None
    HAI_2_CIUPPERCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.8282024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14013None
    HAI_3_SIRSSI - Colon Surgery1.9372024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14023None
    HAI_3_NUMERATORSSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases52024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14022None
    HAI_3_ELIGCASESSSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2.5812024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14021None
    HAI_3_CILOWERSSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.7102024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14018None
    HAI_3_CIUPPERSSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit4.2942024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14019None
    HAI_4_SIRSSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot Available2024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 1402913CMS cannot calculate
    HAI_4_NUMERATORSSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases02024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14028None
    HAI_4_ELIGCASESSSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.2842024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14027None
    HAI_4_CILOWERSSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot Available2024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 1402413CMS cannot calculate
    HAI_4_CIUPPERSSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot Available2024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 1402513CMS cannot calculate
    HAI_5_SIRMRSA Bacteremia0.6152024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14035None
    HAI_5_NUMERATORMRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases22024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14034None
    HAI_5_ELIGCASESMRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases3.2542024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14033None
    HAI_5_CILOWERMRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.1032024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14030None
    HAI_5_CIUPPERMRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.0312024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14031None
    HAI_6_SIRClostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.4892024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14041None
    HAI_6_NUMERATORClostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases102024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14040None
    HAI_6_ELIGCASESClostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases20.4302024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14039None
    HAI_6_CILOWERClostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.2492024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14036None
    HAI_6_CIUPPERClostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.8722024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14037None
    READM_30_AMIAcute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate16CMS cohort: 212Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 5456None
    READM_30_HFHeart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate22CMS cohort: 505Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 5459None
    READM_30_PNPneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.9CMS cohort: 473Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 5461None
    READM_30_COPDRate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients19.7CMS cohort: 143Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 5458None
    READM_30_CABGRate of readmission for CABG12.7CMS cohort: 43Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 5457None
    READM_30_HIP_KNEERate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot AvailableCMS cohort: Not AvailableLower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30readmissions / 54601Too few cases to report
    MORT_30_AMIDeath rate for heart attack patients12CMS cohort: 228Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2022-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7784None
    MORT_30_HFDeath rate for heart failure patients10.5CMS cohort: 534Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2022-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7787None
    MORT_30_PNDeath rate for pneumonia patients12.8CMS cohort: 491Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2022-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7788None
    MORT_30_COPDDeath rate for COPD patients7.2CMS cohort: 137Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2022-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7786None
    MORT_30_CABGDeath rate for CABG surgery patients2.4CMS cohort: 54Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2022-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7785None
    MORT_30_STKDeath rate for stroke patients8.7CMS cohort: 278Lower estimate: Not AvailableHigher estimate: Not Available2023-07-01–2025-06-30mortality / 7789None
    HAI_1_DOPCCentral Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days65292024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14008None
    HAI_2_DOPCCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days56232024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14014None
    HAI_3_DOPCSSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures1062024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14020None
    HAI_4_DOPCSSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures322024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14026None
    HAI_5_DOPCMRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days520042024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14032None
    HAI_6_DOPCClostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days489122024-10-01–2025-09-30hai / 14038None
    CMS footnote definitions Β· HCAHPS survey versions
  • 2022–2024 annual nursing history Β· source records & calculations
    HCAI 106440755 Β· annual financial reporting unit
    ReportReporting periodProductive RN hoursPatient daysContract RN hoursNursing hours
    20222021-07-01–2022-06-30711,93252,01323,597871,631
    20232022-07-01–2023-06-30709,09753,76781,722925,994
    20242023-07-01–2024-06-30723,40456,04941,979921,583

    RN hours per patient day: PRD_HR_RN Γ· DAY_TOT. Contract RN share: CNT_HR_RN Γ· (PRD_HR_RN + PRD_HR_LVN + PRD_HR_AID + CNT_HR_RN).

  • 2024 HCAI selected annual financial reports Β· RN hours and patient-day care mix Β· Preserved workbook
    RN comparison calculation & reporting scope

    Unweighted median of hospital report ratios PRD_HR_RN / DAY_TOT. Middle 50%: inclusive linear-interpolated 25th and 75th percentiles. Same 2024 selected-report file; audited Comparable reports, 365 or 366 days, majority (>50%) patient-day care group, exact unique HCAI IDs, reconciled care-day totals and existing CNO ratio. Includes reported zero RN hours; excludes missing values. No reference for mixed care-day groups or cohorts smaller than eight.

    HCAI 106440755 Β· HADR 01-01-2024 to 12-31-2024 Β· row 104 Β· Audited Β· 2023-07-01–2024-06-30

    Outlier screen: ratio above the care-group upper quartile plus three interquartile ranges.

    Productive RN hours: 723,404 Γ· total patient days: 56,049

    • Acute care: 50,356 patient days
    • Psychiatric: 0 patient days
    • Chemical dependency: 0 patient days
    • Rehabilitation: 5,693 patient days
    • Long-term care: 0 patient days
    • Residential: 0 patient days
    Source SHA-256: 0fcc4c3c52f335adc63699cf65d5ecbe28b94bb2d20433508cfe799e82541e26
  • CMS ED measures Β· reporting unit 050242 Β· DOMINICAN HOSPITAL Β· Preserved file
    CMS values, dates & identity match

    1555 SOQUEL DRIVE, SANTA CRUZ 95065 Β· unique normalized address + city + ZIP

    • OP_18b: 183 Β· 2024-10-01–2025-09-30 Β· sample 367
    • OP_18c: 180 Β· 2024-10-01–2025-09-30 Β· sample 25
    • OP_18d: Not Available Β· 2024-10-01–2025-09-30 Β· sample Not Available Β· CMS footnote 1
    • OP_22: 1 Β· 2024-01-01–2024-12-31 Β· sample 53032
    Preserved hospital identities Β· CMS footnote definitions
  • 2022-01-01–2022-12-31 Β· HCAI licensed specialty beds, ED activity & diversion Β· Preserved file
  • 2023-01-01–2023-12-31 Β· HCAI licensed specialty beds, ED activity & diversion Β· Preserved file
  • 2024-01-01–2024-12-31 Β· HCAI licensed specialty beds, ED activity & diversion Β· Preserved file
  • 2024 contract RN share calculation
    Nursing-hour denominator

    Contract RN hours Γ· (productive RN + productive LVN + productive aide + contract RN hours). HCAI fields: CNT_HR_RN Γ· (PRD_HR_RN + PRD_HR_LVN + PRD_HR_AID + CNT_HR_RN).

  • Productive FTE calculation Β· hours Γ· 2,080
  • 2024 HCAI annual financial / RN labor
  • 2025 California capacity record
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Dominican Hospital

Santa Cruz County Β· HCAI 106440755

Profile statusLISTED β€” NOT YET REVIEWEDDescriptive profile Β· two source layers2024 financial filing audited2024 workforce record available2025 capacity record available
What this page can show2024 nursing labor and 2025 capacity, reported separately.

What is reported?

This facility is listed, but its records have not received the additional hospital-specific review shown on reviewed profiles.

Reported RN labor723,404 productive RN hours.
723,404Hospital-wide productive RN hours Β· 2024
Contract RN share4.6% of reported RN labor.
4.6%Agency, registry, or contract RN share Β· 2024
Reported RN intensity12.9 RN hours per patient day.
12.9Hospital-wide annual proxy Β· 2024
Reported capacity153 staffed beds.
222 β†’ 153Available β†’ staffed beds Β· 2025

Where the numbers came from.

What changed in patient demand, staffed capacity, and permanent RN coverage during the same reporting periodβ€”and what happened on my unit?