Acute care hospital in Monterey, CA

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

23625 W R Holman Highway, Monterey, CA 93940 · (831) 624-5311

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula at a glance

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula is a non-profit acute care hospital in Monterey, California (Monterey County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the California average of 3.1.

84% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 166 minutes in the ER, better than the California median of 182 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 3 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Monterey County
CMS Certification Number
050145

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)260
Safety of care151
Readmissions0110

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility82%California average67.6%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)82%67.6%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)84%68.6%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 52.2 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys520768611

Emergency room

This facility166 minCalifornia average182 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)166 min182 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%2.2%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility56%California average68.8%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)56%68.8%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)75%70%74.5%Average

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10%California average11.6%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)10%11.6%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)9.7%10.3%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.4%14.5%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)8%11.6%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)6.8%8.2%8.6%Better
Death rate for heart bypass surgery patients (lower is better)2.3%2.4%2.4%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.7%California average14.4%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.7%14.4%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.6%21.4%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.5%17.7%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.3%19.9%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.7%5.6%5.8%Average
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)11.5%11.2%11.1%Average

Safety & infections

This facility5.2%California average4.1%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.2%4.1%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.480.961.00Worse
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.570.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.280.540.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.730.810.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.800.780.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.390.380.36Better

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  3. Watsonville Community Hospital

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    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. Santa Cruz County Psychiatric Health Facility

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  5. Dominican Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

What is Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's rating?

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for California hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 166 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The California median is 182 minutes.

Does Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and how do I contact it?

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula is at 23625 W R Holman Highway, Monterey, CA 93940. Phone: (831) 624-5311.

About this data

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