Critical access hospital in Florence, OR

Peace Harbor Medical Center

400 9th Street, Florence, OR 97439 · (541) 997-8412

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Peace Harbor Medical Center at a glance

Peace Harbor Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Florence, Oregon (Lane County).

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

81% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 117 minutes in the ER, better than the Oregon median of 159 minutes.

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Lane County
CMS Certification Number
381316

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)040
Safety of care010
Readmissions030

Ratings

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

Patient survey

This facility83%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)5 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)83%73.2%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)81%74.1%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)5 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys180604611

Emergency room

This facility117 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)117 min159 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.8%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility39%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)39%56.2%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)78%58.6%74.5%Average

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11%Oregon average12%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11%12%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)12.5%15.7%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)11.3%11.7%12.1%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.9%Oregon average20.9%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%20.9%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.1%16.9%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20%19.6%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility5.2%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)5.2%4.2%4.2%Worse
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.460.36Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Peace Harbor Medical Center's rating?

Peace Harbor Medical Center has 5 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 Peace Harbor Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 117 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Oregon median is 159 minutes.

Does Peace Harbor Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Peace Harbor Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Peace Harbor Medical Center is at 400 9th Street, Florence, OR 97439. Phone: (541) 997-8412.

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.