Acute care hospital in Farmington, NM

San Juan Regional Medical Center INC

801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401 · (505) 609-2000

★★★★★2
Below 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

San Juan Regional Medical Center INC at a glance

San Juan Regional Medical Center INC is a non-profit acute care hospital in Farmington, New Mexico (San Juan County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the New Mexico average of 2.5.

53% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 190 minutes in the ER, worse than the New Mexico median of 169 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
San Juan County
CMS Certification Number
320005

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 care150
Readmissions160

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility63%New Mexico average69%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)63%69%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)53%66.9%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys381501611

Emergency room

This facility190 minNew Mexico average169 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)190 min169 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)7%2.6%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility41%New Mexico average55.1%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)41%55.1%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)80%71.9%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11%New Mexico average11.6%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11%11.6%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)13.6%11.3%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.7%15.7%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)12.1%12.8%12.1%Average
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)13.4%9.1%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.4%New Mexico average14.2%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.4%14.2%14.4%Better
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.8%21.1%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.1%17%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.4%19.5%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.86New Mexico average1.08U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.861.081.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)2.330.990.58Worse
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)1.630.570.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)2.240.940.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)1.760.640.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.220.540.36Better

Frequently asked questions

What is San Juan Regional Medical Center INC's rating?

San Juan Regional Medical Center INC has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for New Mexico hospitals is 2.5 stars.

How long is the ER wait at San Juan Regional Medical Center INC?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 190 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The New Mexico median is 169 minutes.

Does San Juan Regional Medical Center INC have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is San Juan Regional Medical Center INC and how do I contact it?

San Juan Regional Medical Center INC is at 801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401. Phone: (505) 609-2000.

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.