Acute care hospital in Emporia, VA

Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center

727 North Main Street, Emporia, VA 23847 · (434) 348-4400

★★★★★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

Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center at a glance

Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Emporia, Virginia (Emporia City County).

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

64% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 119 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 1 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
County
Emporia City County
CMS Certification Number
490097

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 care010
Readmissions130

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 facility66%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.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)66%71.9%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)64%70.4%71.2%Worse
Completed patient surveys61684611

Emergency room

This facility119 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)119 min165 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%1.7%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility58%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)58%64.4%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)77%83.1%74.5%Average

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.9%Virginia average11%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.9%11%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)13.6%15.2%15.3%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.9%Virginia average21.2%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%21.2%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.3%17.4%17.3%Better

Other hospitals near Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center

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    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital

    100 Fairview Drive - PO Box 817, Franklin, VA 23851 · 33 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Poplar Springs Hospital

    350 Poplar Drive PO Box 3060, Petersburg, VA 23805 · 33.8 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Bon Secours Southside Medical Center

    200 Medical Park Boulevard, Petersburg, VA 23805 · 33.8 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  5. Community Memorial Hospital

    1755 North Mecklenburg Avenue, South Hill, VA 23970 · 35.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Hiram W Davis Medical Center

    P O Box 4030, Petersburg, VA 23803 · 38 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center's rating?

Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center 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 Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 119 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Virginia median is 165 minutes.

Does Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center is at 727 North Main Street, Emporia, VA 23847. Phone: (434) 348-4400.

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.