Acute care hospital in Hamilton, OH

Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital

630 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013 · (513) 867-2123

★★★★★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

Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital at a glance

Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Hamilton, Ohio (Butler County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Ohio average of 3.6.

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

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 122 minutes in the ER, better than the Ohio median of 161 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 4 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Butler County
CMS Certification Number
360132

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 care140
Readmissions351

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility67%Ohio average72.8%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)67%72.8%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)67%71.2%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Completed patient surveys702772611

Emergency room

This facility122 minOhio average161 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)122 min161 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1.6%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility73%Ohio average63.3%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)73%63.3%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97%77.2%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.4%Ohio average11.6%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)12.4%11.6%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.9%10.6%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.5%14.7%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.1%11.7%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.5%8.3%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14%Ohio average14.5%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14%14.5%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.4%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.8%17.3%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)18.9%19.7%19.9%Better
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.8%6.1%5.8%Average

Safety & infections

This facility4.3%Ohio average4.3%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.3%4.3%4.2%Average
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.080.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)1.580.580.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.430.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)1.981.020.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.630.810.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.340.420.36Better

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  4. Beckett Springs

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  5. Glenwood Behavioral Health Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital's rating?

Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Ohio hospitals is 3.6 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 122 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Ohio median is 161 minutes.

Does Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital and how do I contact it?

Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital is at 630 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013. Phone: (513) 867-2123.

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.