Critical access hospital in Morrisville, VT
Copley Hospital
528 Washington Highway, Morrisville, VT 05661 · (802) 888-4231
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
Copley Hospital at a glance
Copley Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Morrisville, Vermont (Lamoille County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Vermont average of 3.3.
82% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 132 minutes in the ER, better than the Vermont median of 176 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 2.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Lamoille County
- CMS Certification Number
- 471305
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 | 4 | 1 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 73.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 82% | 72.6% | 71.2% | Better |
| 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) | 5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Better |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 191 | 448 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 132 min | 176 min | 157 min | Better |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 81% | 83.3% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better) | 12.1% | 11.6% | 11.8% | Average |
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 14.5% | 12.4% | 11.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 22.5% | 15.8% | 15.3% | Worse |
| Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better) | 13.1% | 13% | 12.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 11.5% | 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) | 21.4% | 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) | 20% | 20.2% | 19.9% | Average |
| Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 5.7% | 5.9% | 5.8% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.2% | Worse |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.39 | 0.84 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Copley Hospital's rating?
Copley Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Vermont hospitals is 3.3 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Copley Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 132 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Vermont median is 176 minutes.
Does Copley Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Copley Hospital and how do I contact it?
Copley Hospital is at 528 Washington Highway, Morrisville, VT 05661. Phone: (802) 888-4231.
About this data
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