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Mount Pleasant District Hospital

This is a public hospital

Address:
 28 Hospital Road
Mount Pleasant, SA 5235
Phone: 08 8568 0000
Go to this hospital's website (external link, opens in a new window) [http://www.countryhealthsa.sa.gov.au/Services/LocalCountryHealthServices/MountPleasant.aspx]

Admissions

Patient admissions for July 2010–June 2011

To learn more about how these admissions measures are defined and data collected, read About the data.

Same-day admissions

CategoryNumber of same-day admissions
Childbirth Nil admissions for Childbirth
Medical (emergency) 157
Medical (other) <10
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (other) 16
Total 173

Total excludes categories with fewer than 10 admissions.

CategoryYearNumber of same-day admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Childbirth 2009-10 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Childbirth 2008-09 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 157
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 130
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 178
Medical (other) 2010-11 <10
Medical (other) 2009-10 <10
Medical (other) 2008-09 <10
Specialist mental health 2010-11 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2009-10 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2008-09 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 2010-11 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (other) 2010-11 16
Surgical (other) 2009-10 16
Surgical (other) 2008-09 31
Total 2010-11 173
Total 2009-10 146
Total 2008-09 209

Overnight admissions

CategoryNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth Nil admissions for Childbirth
Medical (emergency) 252
Medical (other) 84
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (other) <10
Total 336

Total excludes categories with fewer than 10 admissions.

CategoryYearNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Childbirth 2009-10 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Childbirth 2008-09 Nil admissions for Childbirth
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 252
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 239
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 259
Medical (other) 2010-11 84
Medical (other) 2009-10 54
Medical (other) 2008-09 94
Specialist mental health 2010-11 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2009-10 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2008-09 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 2010-11 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 Nil admissions for Surgical (emergency)
Surgical (other) 2010-11 <10
Surgical (other) 2009-10 13
Surgical (other) 2008-09 13
Total 2010-11 336
Total 2009-10 306
Total 2008-09 366

Admissions discharged on the same day

CategoryPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 34.1%
Acute care admissions 35.7%
Other admissions Fewer than 10 sub-acute or non-acute admissions

CategoryYearPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 2010-11 34.1%
All admissions 2009-10 33.0%
All admissions 2008-09 37.1%
Acute care admissions 2010-11 35.7%
Acute care admissions 2009-10 34.7%
Acute care admissions 2008-09 39.1%
Other admissions 2010-11 Fewer than 10 sub-acute or non-acute admissions
Other admissions 2009-10 Nil sub-acute or non-acute admissions
Other admissions 2008-09 Nil sub-acute or non-acute admissions

Average length of stay for overnight admissions

CategoryLength of stay in days
Acute care 5.3 days
Rehabilitation Nil rehabilitation admissions
Palliative care Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 259.7 days

CategoryYearLength of stay in days
Acute care 2010-11 5.3 days
Acute care 2009-10 4.5 days
Acute care 2008-09 4.3 days
Rehabilitation 2010-11 Nil rehabilitation admissions
Rehabilitation 2009-10 Nil rehabilitation admissions
Rehabilitation 2008-09 Nil rehabilitation admissions
Palliative care 2010-11 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Palliative care 2009-10 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Palliative care 2008-09 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2010-11 259.7 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2009-10 80.2 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2008-09 146.4 days
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