New outpatient surgery center opens in St. Charles

Summary: - The Leapfrog Group provides ratings and safety benchmarks for US hospitals and ambulatory centers, including surgical facilities. - On Leapfrog, Saint Charles Surgery Center (often listed under Saint Charles or similar affiliates) would appear with its patient safety, quality, and transparency metrics used by Leapfrog to rate facilities. - Leapfrog focuses on areas like hospital safety grades, patient safety events, and overall quality measures, which may include Antibiotic stewardship, hand hygiene, and complication rates, depending on the facility’s submitted data. - The provided Leapfrog page shows general ratings structure (e.g., overall ratings and category scores such as safety, workforce, and patient experience) rather than a specific Saint Charles Surgery Center rating in the excerpt. - For the exact Saint Charles Surgery Center rating, visit Leapfrog’s facility search or the Saint Charles location page on LeapfrogGroup.org to view the current safety grade, performance metrics, and any recent updates.

St. Charles Surgery Center is a private ophthalmology medical practice based in Saint Charles, Missouri, with 3 offices in the area. It specializes in cataracts, corneal diseases, glaucoma, and cosmetic eye procedures, emphasizing world-class patient care and the latest technology. Key details: - Location: Saint Charles, MO (headquarters) with three U.S. offices including the main address on Harry S Truman Blvd - Industry: Medical Practices; Ophthalmology - Services: Cataract treatment, corneal disease care, glaucoma management, cosmetic eye procedures - Contact: (636) 757-1970; vreemd emails: jstevens@stcharlessurgerycenter.com - Financials: Revenue approx. $1–$5 million; small workforce (about 3 employees reported) - Website: stcharlessurgerycenter.com Notes: The site has modest traffic (roughly 804 monthly visits) and a single user review with a high overall rating.