Adventist Health Clearlake

Adventist Health Clearlake holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.

On payment metrics, Adventist Health Clearlake runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $24,093, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The cost-quality value composite for Adventist Health Clearlake is 31/100 — below average, usually reflecting either high payments without commensurate quality or weak quality measures regardless of cost.

Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Adventist Health Clearlake lists 11 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.