Mercy Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 35 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.7% | 152 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17% | 285 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.5% | 91 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.9% | 104 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.3% | 834 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.09% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Mercy Hospital a Good Hospital?
Mercy Hospital has a trust score of 62/100 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
#1
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
62 vs 50
Score vs city avg
2.3/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercy Hospital a good hospital?
Mercy Hospital is an acute care hospital in Bakersfield, CA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 62/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Mercy Hospital located?
Mercy Hospital is located at 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Phone: (661) 632-5000.
What is the star rating for Mercy Hospital?
Mercy 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 Mercy Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Mercy Hospital provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- County
- Kern
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 050295