Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Local
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
- 4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502
- (228) 867-4000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 0.
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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.218 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.321 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 8016 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 8.387 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 5 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.596 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.414 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.370 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 10923 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 13.960 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 11 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.788 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.092 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.811 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 130 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 3.648 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.548 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 86 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.782 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 1 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.455 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.058 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 86199 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 6.728 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 7 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 1.040 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.171 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.538 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 83308 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 37.949 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 12 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.316 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 2.9 | Same as national | 37 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.8 | Same as national | 1969 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 14.7 | Same as national | 250 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.3 | Same as national | 89 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.9 | Same as national | 203 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.7 | Same as national | 610 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 18.6 | Same as national | 646 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 15.1 | Same as national | 255 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.47 | Same as national | 6306 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 182.36 | Same as national | 108 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.14 | Same as national | 8146 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.24 | Same as national | 8313 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 1.96 | Same as national | 1654 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 3.06 | Same as national | 486 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 12.99 | Same as national | 517 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.56 | Same as national | 1749 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.80 | Same as national | 466 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.61 | Same as national | 275 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.01 | Same as national | 1306 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.07 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | -5.6 | Not available | 282 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 17.3 | Not available | 754 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -2.6 | Not available | 666 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.6 | Same as national | 3319 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 11.5 | Same as national | 4013 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 8.6 | Same as national | 381 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 5.9 | Same as national | 381 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 0.8 | Same as national | 919 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.7 | Same as national | 282 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 9.7 | Same as national | 84 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.3 | Same as national | 229 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 21.7 | Same as national | 754 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 5.4 | Same as national | 34 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.7 | Same as national | 666 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 3 | 397 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 397 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 3 | 397 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 | 397 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 2 | 397 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 397 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 3 | 397 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 | 397 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 397 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | very high | — |
| 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 vaccination | 60 | 6201 |
| 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 better | 160 | 500 |
| 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 better | 157 | 476 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 298 | 18 |
| 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 seen | 3 | 74585 |
| Head CT results | 50 | 18 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 97 | 156 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 10 | 4553 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 50 | 159 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 65 | 52 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 83 | 30 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 72 | 159 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 88 | 76 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 96 | 263 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 90 | 248 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 96 | 1434 |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport rated?
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Memorial Hospital at Gulfport have emergency services?
- Yes. Memorial Hospital at Gulfport operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport located?
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport is located at 4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502.
- What type of hospital is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport?
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Local).
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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.