Acute care hospital in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward Health Imperial Point

6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · (954) 776-8500

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★2

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

Broward Health Imperial Point at a glance

Broward Health Imperial Point is a government acute care hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Broward County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Florida average of 3.1.

73% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 142 minutes in the ER, better than the Florida median of 155 minutes.

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

It does not provide emergency services.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
No
County
Broward County
CMS Certification Number
100200

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)040
Safety of care160
Readmissions051

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility69%Florida average67.5%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)69%67.5%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)73%68.3%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.1 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)1 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys4651,250611

Emergency room

This facility142 minFlorida average155 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)142 min155 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility79%Florida average72.7%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)79%72.7%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)81%54.3%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.9%Florida average10.2%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.9%10.2%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.4%14.5%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)14.1%12.3%12.1%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10%8.4%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.9%Florida average21.7%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.9%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.7%17.5%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.5%20.1%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.03Florida average0.97U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.030.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.550.420.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.290.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.650.590.80Average
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)1.950.881.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.000.640.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.080.190.36Better

Other hospitals near Broward Health Imperial Point

  1. Holy Cross Hospital

    4725 N Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308 · under 1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center

    5757 N Dixie Hwy, Oakland Park, FL 33334 · 1.8 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Broward Health Medical Center

    1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 · 6.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Broward Health North

    201 E Sample Rd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33064 · 6.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. HCA Florida Northwest Hospital

    2801 N State Rd 7, Margate, FL 33063 · 7.8 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  6. HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

    401 NW 42nd Ave, Plantation, FL 33317 · 9.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Broward Health Imperial Point's rating?

Broward Health Imperial Point has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Florida hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Broward Health Imperial Point?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 142 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Florida median is 155 minutes.

Does Broward Health Imperial Point have an emergency room?

No. CMS lists it as not providing emergency services.

Where is Broward Health Imperial Point and how do I contact it?

Broward Health Imperial Point is at 6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Phone: (954) 776-8500.

About this data

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