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Jupiter Medical Center

4 / 5

At a glance

Jupiter Medical Center carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 1.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.140Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days3045Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.627Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.804Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days4127Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases3.727Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit0.607Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures206Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases4.937Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.000Better than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit1.541Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures275Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases1.944Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy0.000Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.459Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days65800Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.053Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.000Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.109Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days62168Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases27.563Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases0Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.000Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2.5Same as national347
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4Same as national3032
Death rate for heart attack patients12.9Same as national167
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.7Same as national111
Death rate for COPD patients6.9Same as national241
Death rate for heart failure patients11.3Same as national512
Death rate for pneumonia patients14Better than national897
Death rate for stroke patients12.6Same as national275
Pressure ulcer rate1.34Worse than national8203
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications133.04Same as national96
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.19Same as national10145
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.25Same as national10519
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.75Same as national2663
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.10Same as national1187
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.54Same as national1103
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.69Same as national2769
Postoperative sepsis rate4.19Same as national1139
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.78Same as national616
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.96Same as national1861
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.16Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients12.2Not available166
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-0.5Not available591
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients17.9Not available986
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)16Worse than national4884
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.5Same as national2089
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.3Same as national336
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy4.4Same as national336
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1.1Same as national636
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.9Same as national166
Rate of readmission for CABG11.7Same as national108
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients19.5Same as national267
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.5Same as national591
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.7Same as national307
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate18Same as national986

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating31830
Doctor communication - star rating31830
Communication about medicines - star rating21830
Discharge information - star rating31830
Cleanliness - star rating31830
Quietness - star rating21830
Overall hospital rating - star rating41830
Recommend hospital - star rating51830
Summary star rating31830

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumehigh
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination534608
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better190430
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better188415
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
Left before being seen055315
Head CT results2114
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients97113
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing162926
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock80222
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle90101
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9656
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle91223
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle90142
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy97162
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 287135
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis941059

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Jupiter Medical Center rated?
Jupiter Medical Center has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Jupiter Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Jupiter Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Jupiter Medical Center located?
Jupiter Medical Center is located at 1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL 33458.
What type of hospital is Jupiter Medical Center?
Jupiter Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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