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Southern Ocean Medical Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

1140 RT 72 W, Manahawkin, NJ 08050

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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1140 RT 72 W
Manahawkin, NJ 08050

About Southern Ocean Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Southern Ocean Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Manahawkin, NJ, serving Ocean County and the surrounding Manahawkin community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Manahawkin can seek immediate care at Southern Ocean Medical Center's emergency department.

Southern Ocean Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in NJ. Southern Ocean Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Manahawkin area.

When choosing a hospital in Manahawkin, NJ, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Southern Ocean Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyOcean
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Southern Ocean Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Manahawkin, NJ and nationwide.

Average

Mortality

Southern Ocean Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Southern Ocean Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Readmission

Southern Ocean Medical Center 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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Frequently Asked Questions

About Southern Ocean Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Southern Ocean Medical Center?

Southern Ocean Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Southern Ocean Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Southern Ocean Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Southern Ocean Medical Center?

Southern Ocean Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Southern Ocean Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Southern Ocean Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·