Critical access hospital in Saint Johnsbury, VT
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
1315 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819 · (802) 748-7400
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient survey★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital at a glance
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont (Caledonia County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Vermont average of 3.3.
74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Birthing-friendly designation
- Yes
- County
- Caledonia County
- CMS Certification Number
- 471303
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 group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 76% | 73.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 74% | 72.6% | 71.2% | Average |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Better |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Better |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
| Completed patient surveys | 265 | 448 | 611 |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better) | 11.8% | 11.6% | 11.8% | Average |
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 11.7% | 12.4% | 11.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 18.2% | 15.8% | 15.3% | Worse |
| Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better) | 11.7% | 13% | 12.1% | Average |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 9.5% | 9% | 8.6% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.1% | 21.3% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.7% | 17.1% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.6% | 20.2% | 19.9% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.64 | 0.48 | Average |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.64 | 0.84 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital's rating?
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Vermont hospitals is 3.3 stars.
Does Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and how do I contact it?
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is at 1315 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819. Phone: (802) 748-7400.
About this data
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