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St Elizabeth Florence
4900 Houston Road, Florence, KY 41042
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- Medicare rating
- 3 out of 5 stars
- Emergency room
- Yes
- Typical visit 2 hr 38 min
- Patient survey
- 3 out of 5 stars
- Type
- Acute Care
- Nonprofit (private)
St Elizabeth Florence is an acute care hospital in Florence (Boone County), KY. It has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare. It offers emergency services.
Location
Hospital details
- Hospital type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Nonprofit (private)
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Medicare ID (CCN)
- 180045
How this hospital compares
Medicare quality measures compared with the national rate
Mortality
Death rates for conditions like heart attack and pneumonia
0 better7 same0 worsethan the national rate
Safety of care
Infections and complications
1 better5 same0 worsethan the national rate
Readmission
Patients who return to the hospital after discharge
1 better4 same1 worsethan the national rate
Infections, readmissions and deaths
Medicare measures, lower is better. Data through 09/30/2025
Infections
- Central line bloodstream infectionsRatio of observed to predicted infections. Below 1 is fewer than predicted1.02Same as the national rate
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.36Same as the national rate
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryObserved to predicted ratio0.00Same as the national rate
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.74Same as the national rate
- C. diff intestinal infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.08Better than the national rate
Complications
- Serious complications (PSI 90)Composite of patient safety indicators. Below 1 is better0.86Same as the national rate
- Complications after hip or knee replacementPercent of patients. Median U.S. hospital: 4.1%3.9%
Readmissions
- Readmissions after a heart attackWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 14.4%14.5%
- Readmissions after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 21.3%20.2%
- Readmissions after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 17.2%18.3%
- Readmissions after COPDWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 19.8%21.7%
- Readmissions after hip or knee replacementWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 5.8%6.5%
Death rates
- Hospital-wide deathsWithin 30 days of admission, percent of patients. Median U.S. hospital: 3.9%3.0%
- Deaths after a heart attackWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.8%11.7%
- Deaths after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.0%12.5%
- Deaths after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 15.2%16.5%
- Deaths after COPDWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 8.5%8.3%
- Deaths after a strokeWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.6%9.3%
Rates are risk adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were. Measures with too few cases are not shown. This is information only, not medical advice.
What patients say
Medicare patient survey (HCAHPS), 949 completed surveys, 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025
- Nurses communicated well
- Doctors communicated well
- Explained medicines
- Discharge information
- Room cleanliness
- Quiet at night
- Overall rating of hospital
- Would recommend
Emergency room
Medicare measures for 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025. Lower times are better.
Typical time in the ER before leaving
2 hr 38 min
Median for patients sent home, from arrival to departure
- Mental health patients
- 4 hr 0 min
- Patients transferred
- 4 hr 17 min
- Left before being seen
- 1% of patients
- ER volume
- High (40,000 to 59,999)
In an emergency, call 911. ER times are past averages, not live wait times.
Location
4900 Houston Road, Florence, KY 41042
Google MapsApple MapsPhone: (859) 212-5220
Other hospitals nearby
Closest first, straight-line distance
- Sun Behavioral HealthPsychiatric hospital820 Dolwick Drive, Erlanger, KYNot rated2.9 mi
- St Elizabeth EdgewoodERAcute care hospital1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY4.1 mi
- Christ HospitalERAcute care hospital2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH10 mi
- St Elizabeth Ft ThomasERAcute care hospital85 North Grand Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY10 mi
- Good Samaritan HospitalERAcute care hospital375 Dixmyth Avenue, Cincinnati, OH11 mi
- Cincinnati VA Medical CenterERVA hospital3200 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH11 mi
Frequently asked questions
- What is St Elizabeth Florence's Medicare star rating?
- St Elizabeth Florence has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
- Does St Elizabeth Florence have an emergency room?
- Yes. St Elizabeth Florence provides emergency services, and patients sent home from its ER typically spend 2 hr 38 min there.
- Where is St Elizabeth Florence located?
- St Elizabeth Florence is at 4900 Houston Road, Florence, KY, 41042.
- What is the phone number for St Elizabeth Florence?
- The phone number listed for St Elizabeth Florence is (859) 212-5220.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Last updated 08/12/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.