Acute care hospital in Orlando, FL

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital

6700 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827 · (850) 523-2115

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

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

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital at a glance

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital is a for-profit acute care hospital in Orlando, Florida (Orange County).

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

75% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 138 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 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Orange County
CMS Certification Number
100350

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)030
Safety of care110
Readmissions040

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 facility74%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)3 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)74%67.5%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)75%68.3%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.1 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys5031,250611

Emergency room

This facility138 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)138 min155 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%1%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility71%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)71%72.7%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)19%54.3%74.5%Worse

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)15.5%14.5%15.3%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.6%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)21.6%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.6%17.5%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.8%20.1%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.6%6%5.8%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.18Florida 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)1.180.971.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.190.36Better

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  2. Orlando VA Medical Center

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    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Orlando Health

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Adventhealth Orlando

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    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ucf Lake Nona Hospital's rating?

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital 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 Ucf Lake Nona Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 138 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Florida median is 155 minutes.

Does Ucf Lake Nona Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Ucf Lake Nona Hospital and how do I contact it?

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital is at 6700 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827. Phone: (850) 523-2115.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.