Acute care hospital in Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth Medical Center

300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740 · (732) 222-5200

★★★★★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

Monmouth Medical Center at a glance

Monmouth Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital in Long Branch, New Jersey (Monmouth County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the New Jersey 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 136 minutes in the ER, better than the New Jersey median of 186 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Monmouth County
CMS Certification Number
310075

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 care350
Readmissions082

Ratings

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

Patient survey

This facility71%New Jersey average64.8%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey 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)71%64.8%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)75%65%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 52.5 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.2 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys1,4781,179611

Emergency room

This facility136 minNew Jersey average186 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)136 min186 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1.6%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumehigh

Timely care

This facility91%New Jersey average71.7%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)91%71.7%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94%93%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.2%New Jersey average11.7%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)12.2%11.7%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.6%10.3%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.1%14.7%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)13.8%11.1%12.1%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.3%7.9%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.8%New Jersey average14.4%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey 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)19.7%21.6%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.6%17.8%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.6%20.2%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.9%5.9%5.8%Better

Safety & infections

This facility3.8%New Jersey average4.3%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)3.8%4.3%4.2%Better
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.921.001.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.830.470.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.750.460.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.000.520.80Better
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)1.310.961.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.230.770.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.290.290.36Better

Other hospitals near Monmouth Medical Center

  1. Riverview Medical Center

    One Riverview Plaza, Red Bank, NJ 07701 · 6.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Bayshore Medical Center

    727 N Beers St, Holmdel, NJ 07733 · 11.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Ocean Medical Center

    425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724 · 15.6 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Centrastate Medical Center

    901 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728 · 16.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus

    600 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701 · 18.7 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. South Brooklyn Health

    2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235 · 20.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

All hospitals in Long Branch, NJ · Compare side by side

Frequently asked questions

What is Monmouth Medical Center's rating?

Monmouth Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for New Jersey hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Monmouth Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 136 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The New Jersey median is 186 minutes.

Does Monmouth Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Monmouth Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Monmouth Medical Center is at 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740. Phone: (732) 222-5200.

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.