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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is committed to providing quality and safe care to all our patients and families. Monitoring quality data helps us evaluate and improve the way we deliver care.

Each year, we:

Incorporate the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals into our practice
Proactively seek new and innovative ways to provide the highest quality of care to our patients

Click one of the outcome data below to learn more about our results.

Lower scores are better for all the indicators listed below.

Outcome Data	Packard Children's Hospital's Performance	National Average Benchmark
Mortality Ratio	0.66	0.53
PICU Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infection (CABSI) Rate	3.5	5.3
31 Day Re-Admission Rate	2.3	2.7

Last updated: April 11, 2008
You can also view the quality and safety ratings collected by external parties.

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is located in Palo Alto, adjacent to Stanford University Hospital, approximately 20 miles north of San Jose, CA and 40 miles south of San Francisco.

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, California 94304
(650) 497-8000