Critical access hospital in Ilwaco, WA

Ocean Beach Hospital

174 First Avenue North, Ilwaco, WA 98624 · (360) 642-3181

★★★★★2
Below 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

Ocean Beach Hospital at a glance

Ocean Beach Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Ilwaco, Washington (Pacific County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Washington average of 3.2.

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

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 121 minutes in the ER, better than the Washington median of 169 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
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
Yes
County
Pacific County
CMS Certification Number
501314

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)021
Safety of care———
Readmissions021

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility72%Washington average69.8%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)72%69.8%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)74%71.1%71.2%Average
Completed patient surveys62539611

Emergency room

This facility121 minWashington average169 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)121 min169 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.3%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility66%Washington average73%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)66%73%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.5%Washington average12.6%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11.5%12.6%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)26%16%15.3%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.3%Washington average21%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.3%21%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.3%16.9%17.3%Average

Other hospitals near Ocean Beach Hospital

  1. Willapa Harbor Hospital

    800 Alder Street, South Bend, WA 98586 · 15.4 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  2. Columbia Memorial Hospital

    2111 Exchange Street, Astoria, OR 97103 · 19 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Providence Seaside Hospital

    725 S Wahanna Road, Seaside, OR 97138 · 32.3 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ocean Beach Hospital's rating?

Ocean Beach Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Washington hospitals is 3.2 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Ocean Beach Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 121 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Washington median is 169 minutes.

Does Ocean Beach Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Ocean Beach Hospital and how do I contact it?

Ocean Beach Hospital is at 174 First Avenue North, Ilwaco, WA 98624. Phone: (360) 642-3181.

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.