Acute care hospital in Hampton, VA

Sentara Careplex Hospital

3000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA 23666 · (757) 827-2545

★★★★★4
Above 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

Sentara Careplex Hospital at a glance

Sentara Careplex Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Hampton, Virginia (Hampton City County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Virginia average of 3.7.

70% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 134 minutes in the ER, better than the Virginia median of 165 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 2.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Hampton City County
CMS Certification Number
490093

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)070
Safety of care240
Readmissions052

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility71%Virginia average71.9%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)71%71.9%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)70%70.4%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.5 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys742684611

Emergency room

This facility134 minVirginia average165 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)134 min165 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)4%1.7%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility81%Virginia average64.4%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)81%64.4%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)82%83.1%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.9%Virginia average11.7%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)10.9%11.7%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10%11%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.5%15.2%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.4%11.7%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10.3%8.6%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.2%Virginia average14.2%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.2%14.2%14.4%Better
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)19.8%21.2%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.4%17.4%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.8%19.7%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.88Virginia average0.97U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.880.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.370.58Better
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.480.370.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.890.740.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.000.570.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.330.200.36Better

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  2. Hampton VA Medical Center

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Mary Immaculate Hospital

    2 Bernardine Drive, Newport News, VA 23602 · 7.2 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters INC

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  6. Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sentara Careplex Hospital's rating?

Sentara Careplex Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Virginia hospitals is 3.7 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Sentara Careplex Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 134 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Virginia median is 165 minutes.

Does Sentara Careplex Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Sentara Careplex Hospital and how do I contact it?

Sentara Careplex Hospital is at 3000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA 23666. Phone: (757) 827-2545.

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.