Acute care hospital in Roswell, NM

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell

117 East 19th Street, Roswell, NM 88201 · (575) 625-3345

★★★★★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

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell at a glance

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell is a for-profit acute care hospital in Roswell, New Mexico (Chaves County).

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

67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 130 minutes in the ER, better than the New Mexico median of 169 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
Chaves County
CMS Certification Number
320086

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 care010
Readmissions140

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 facility66%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)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)66%69%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)67%66.9%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys180501611

Emergency room

This facility130 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)130 min169 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.6%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility81%New Mexico average71.9%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)81%71.9%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility15.3%New Mexico average11.3%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)15.3%11.3%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.4%15.7%15.3%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.7%New Mexico average21.1%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.7%21.1%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.2%17%17.3%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.98New 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)0.981.081.00Average

Other hospitals near Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell

  1. Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

    405 W Country Club Road, Roswell, NM 88201 · under 1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★1Much below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell's rating?

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell 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 Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 130 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The New Mexico median is 169 minutes.

Does Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell and how do I contact it?

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell is at 117 East 19th Street, Roswell, NM 88201. Phone: (575) 625-3345.

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.