Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
St Mary Medical Center Inc
- 1500 S Lake Park Ave, Hobart, IN 46342
- (219) 947-6196
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
St Mary Medical Center Inc 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 12 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | — | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.682 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 5411 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 4.392 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 0 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.000 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.263 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.993 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 5688 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 4.840 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 4 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.826 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.139 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.745 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 95 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 2.407 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.831 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.046 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.537 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 119 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 1.087 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 0.920 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.028 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.741 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 45422 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 1.799 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.556 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.123 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.633 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 44023 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 19.709 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 6 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.304 | 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 | 196 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 3.9 | Same as national | 1220 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 14 | Same as national | 119 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.2 | Same as national | 62 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.2 | Same as national | 136 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 14 | Same as national | 417 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 20.4 | Worse than national | 412 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 12.7 | Same as national | 155 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.62 | Same as national | 4334 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 186.78 | Same as national | 60 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.28 | Same as national | 5039 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.22 | Same as national | 5258 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 1.89 | Same as national | 1229 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 2.26 | Same as national | 532 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 11.99 | Same as national | 517 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 2.63 | Same as national | 1277 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 6.09 | Same as national | 534 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.67 | Same as national | 231 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.11 | Same as national | 1037 |
| 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 | 14.7 | Not available | 112 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -2.3 | Not available | 464 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 9.1 | Not available | 410 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.8 | Same as national | 2090 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.1 | Same as national | 2063 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | — | Not available | — |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | — | Not available | — |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1.3 | Worse than national | 471 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.6 | Same as national | 112 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 12.5 | Same as national | 61 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18 | Same as national | 157 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.9 | Same as national | 464 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 4.6 | Same as national | 205 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.1 | Same as national | 410 |
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 | 4 | 523 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 2 | 523 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 523 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 | 523 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 3 | 523 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 523 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 | 523 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 | 523 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 523 |
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 | 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 | 92 | 2179 |
| 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 | 164 | 406 |
| 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 | 162 | 390 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 259 | 12 |
| 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 | 0 | 40192 |
| Head CT results | 91 | 22 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 100 | 81 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 20 | 2909 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 85 | 104 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 87 | 53 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 100 | 34 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 93 | 105 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 99 | 73 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 99 | 127 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | — | — |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 97 | 4690 |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 98 | 935 |
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 St Mary Medical Center Inc rated?
- St Mary Medical Center Inc has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does St Mary Medical Center Inc have emergency services?
- Yes. St Mary Medical Center Inc operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is St Mary Medical Center Inc located?
- St Mary Medical Center Inc is located at 1500 S Lake Park Ave, Hobart, IN 46342.
- What type of hospital is St Mary Medical Center Inc?
- St Mary Medical Center Inc is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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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.