Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.5% | 54 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.9% | 127 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.2% | 253 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 21.2% | 219 | Worse |
| COPD | 8.9% | 100 | Avg |
| Stroke | 15.2% | 228 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3.9% | 33 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.5% | 1,223 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.88% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Bakersfield Memorial Hospital a Good Hospital?
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Bakersfield, CA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Bakersfield
#2
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
61 vs 50
Score vs city avg
2.3/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bakersfield Memorial Hospital a good hospital?
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Bakersfield, CA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Bakersfield Memorial Hospital located?
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is located at 420 34Th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Phone: (661) 327-1792.
What is the star rating for Bakersfield Memorial Hospital?
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Bakersfield Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Kern
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 050036