Acute care hospital in Rockville, MD

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 · (240) 826-6517

★★★★★2
Below 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

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center at a glance

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital in Rockville, Maryland (Montgomery County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Maryland average of 3.3.

68% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 204 minutes in the ER, better than the Maryland median of 242 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 3.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Montgomery County
CMS Certification Number
210057

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)070
Safety of care250
Readmissions053

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility67%Maryland average65.7%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)67%65.7%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)68%65.7%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.2 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys1,862961611

Emergency room

This facility204 minMaryland average242 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)204 min242 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%3.1%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility82%Maryland average63.8%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)82%63.8%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%92.8%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.7%Maryland average11.8%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.7%11.8%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.7%10.9%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.1%14.9%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.3%10.9%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10.1%8.3%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.8%Maryland average14.4%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14.8%14.4%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)19.5%20.5%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.2%16.9%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)18.7%19.5%19.9%Better
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.4%5.8%5.8%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility5.7%Maryland average4.2%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.7%4.2%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.971.041.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.140.540.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.410.440.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.000.650.80Better
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.350.520.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.250.380.36Better

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  1. Medstar Montgomery Medical Center

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    ★★★★★3Average

  2. Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 · 7.2 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average

  3. Walter Reed National Military Med Cen

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    Acute Care - Department of Defense · Government

    Not rated

  4. Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

    19801 Observation Drive, Germantown, MD 20876 · 8.6 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★1Much below average

  5. Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910 · 9.8 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

  6. Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

    11890 Healing Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904 · 11 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center's rating?

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Maryland hospitals is 3.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 204 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Maryland median is 242 minutes.

Does Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center is at 9901 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850. Phone: (240) 826-6517.

About this data

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