Acute care hospital in Coos Bay, OR

Bay Area Hospital

1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420 · (541) 269-8111

★★★★★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

Bay Area Hospital at a glance

Bay Area Hospital is a government acute care hospital in Coos Bay, Oregon (Coos County).

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

66% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 157 minutes in the ER, close to the Oregon median of 159 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
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
Yes
County
Coos County
CMS Certification Number
380090

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)061
Safety of care250
Readmissions082

Ratings

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

Patient survey

This facility66%Oregon average73.2%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)66%73.2%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)66%74.1%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys1,158604611

Emergency room

This facility157 minOregon average159 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)157 min159 min157 minAverage
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%2.8%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility58%Oregon average56.2%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)58%56.2%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)41%58.6%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility13%Oregon average12.4%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)13%12.4%11.8%Worse
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)14.6%12%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17%15.7%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)9.5%11.7%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.8%9.4%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.7%Oregon average13.8%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.7%13.8%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.1%20.9%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.7%16.9%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)21.5%19.6%19.9%Worse
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)9.2%5.8%5.8%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility6.7%Oregon average4.2%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.7%4.2%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.151.001.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.280.370.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.910.750.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.550.670.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.940.550.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.750.460.36Average

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  2. Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

    900 11th Street SE, Bandon, OR 97411 · 21.6 mi

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    ★★★★★2Below average
  3. Lower Umpqua Hospital District

    600 Ranch Road, Reedsport, OR 97467 · 30.6 mi

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    Not rated
  4. VA Roseburg Healthcare System

    913 NW Garden Valley Blvd., Roseburg, OR 97471 · 32.2 mi

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  5. Mercy Medical Center

    2700 NW Stewart Parkway, Roseburg, OR 97471 · 32.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bay Area Hospital's rating?

Bay Area Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Oregon hospitals is 3.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Bay Area Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 157 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Oregon median is 159 minutes.

Does Bay Area Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Bay Area Hospital and how do I contact it?

Bay Area Hospital is at 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420. Phone: (541) 269-8111.

About this data

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