Critical access hospital in Port Lavaca, TX

Memorial Medical Center

701 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 · (361) 552-6713

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient surveyNot rated

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

Memorial Medical Center at a glance

Memorial Medical Center is a government critical access hospital in Port Lavaca, Texas (Calhoun County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Texas average of 3.4.

74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Government - Local
Emergency services
Yes
County
Calhoun County
CMS Certification Number
451356

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 care———
Readmissions130

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility77%Texas average73.5%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)77%73.5%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)74%72.9%71.2%Average
Completed patient surveys59637611

Timely care

This facility96%Texas average72.2%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96%72.2%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility13.2%Texas average10.5%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)13.2%10.5%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15%14.7%15.3%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility17.5%Texas average17.3%U.S. average17.3%
Readmission rate after pneumonia: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.5%17.3%17.3%Average

Other hospitals near Memorial Medical Center

  1. Palacios Community Medical Center

    311 Green Avenue, Palacios, TX 77465 · 24.8 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Citizens Medical Center

    2701 Hospital Drive, Victoria, TX 77901 · 26 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. De Tar Hospital Navarro

    506 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901 · 26 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. Jackson Healthcare Center

    1013 S Wells, Edna, TX 77957 · 30 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  5. Refugio County Memorial Hospital

    107 Swift Street, Refugio, TX 78377 · 38.5 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Memorial Medical Center's rating?

Memorial Medical Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Texas hospitals is 3.4 stars.

Does Memorial Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Memorial Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Memorial Medical Center is at 701 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979. Phone: (361) 552-6713.

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.