Melrosewakefield Healthcare
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
8 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 | 3.6% | 83 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.8% | 158 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.4% | 563 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.1% | 486 | Avg |
| COPD | 7% | 194 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13% | 131 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4% | 1,409 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.36% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Melrosewakefield Healthcare a Good Hospital?
Melrosewakefield Healthcare has a trust score of 59/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Melrose, MA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Melrosewakefield Healthcare a good hospital?
Melrosewakefield Healthcare is an acute care hospital in Melrose, MA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 59/100.
Where is Melrosewakefield Healthcare located?
Melrosewakefield Healthcare is located at 585 Lebanon Street, Melrose, MA 02176. Phone: (781) 979-3000.
What is the star rating for Melrosewakefield Healthcare?
Melrosewakefield Healthcare 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 Melrosewakefield Healthcare have an emergency room?
Yes, Melrosewakefield Healthcare provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Middlesex
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 220070