Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Uniontown Hospital
- 500 West Berkeley Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
- (724) 430-5000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Uniontown Hospital carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm.
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 | 0.300 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 3.213 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 3739 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 2.541 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 3 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 1.181 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.320 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.426 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 5881 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 3.977 | 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) | 1.006 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.407 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 79 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 2.129 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 0 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.000 | 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 | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.222 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.385 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 38043 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 1.507 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 1.327 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.384 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.269 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 37750 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 15.070 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 11 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.730 | Same as 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 | — | Not available | — |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.1 | Same as national | 553 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 13.4 | Same as national | 92 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | — | Not available | — |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 10.7 | Same as national | 77 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.4 | Same as national | 168 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 18.3 | Same as national | 191 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 14 | Same as national | 58 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.33 | Same as national | 2042 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | — | Not available | — |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.19 | Same as national | 2506 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.25 | Same as national | 2527 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.51 | Same as national | 280 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.65 | Same as national | 69 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 10.84 | Same as national | 79 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.50 | Same as national | 304 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 5.02 | Same as national | 66 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.71 | Same as national | 75 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.98 | Same as national | 450 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.93 | 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 | -4 | Not available | 64 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 29.8 | Not available | 180 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 0.2 | Not available | 187 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.5 | Same as national | 910 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.4 | Same as national | 221 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 9.5 | Same as national | 91 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.5 | Same as national | 91 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 338 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.1 | Same as national | 64 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | — | Not available | — |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.2 | Same as national | 83 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 21.4 | Same as national | 180 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | — | Not available | — |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.4 | Same as national | 187 |
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 | 875 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 875 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 875 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 | 875 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 2 | 875 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 875 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 875 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 2 | 875 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 875 |
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 | 90 | 1744 |
| 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 | 197 | 393 |
| 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 | 189 | 369 |
| 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 | 355 | 17 |
| Left before being seen | 2 | 46264 |
| Head CT results | 75 | 16 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 99 | 85 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 45 | 51 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 15 | 2003 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 61 | 205 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 81 | 97 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 74 | 57 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 80 | 205 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 97 | 104 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 99 | 159 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 94 | 139 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 96 | 1438 |
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 | Not Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care) | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Uniontown Hospital rated?
- Uniontown Hospital has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Uniontown Hospital have emergency services?
- Yes. Uniontown Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Uniontown Hospital located?
- Uniontown Hospital is located at 500 West Berkeley Street, Uniontown, PA 15401.
- What type of hospital is Uniontown Hospital?
- Uniontown Hospital 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.