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Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

50 UNION STREET, Ellsworth, ME 04605

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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50 UNION STREET
Ellsworth, ME 04605

About Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Hospital overview and services

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is an acute care hospital in Ellsworth, ME, serving Hancock County and the surrounding Ellsworth community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Ellsworth can seek immediate care at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital's emergency department.

CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Ellsworth area.

When choosing a hospital in Ellsworth, ME, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyHancock
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Ellsworth, ME may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.

Average

Mortality

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Patient Safety

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Readmission

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

What is the CMS rating for Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital?

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital have emergency services?

Yes, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital?

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - other ownership.

How many doctors practice at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital?

20 physicians are affiliated with Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·