The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT
Also known as The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus
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About The Hospital of Central Connecticut
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute care hospital in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 446 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Hospital for Special Care, about 2.0 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.14
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.17
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.26
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.52
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.55
53% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend64%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1065%
- Completed surveys1,044
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
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Nearby hospitals
- Hospital for Special Care2150 Corbin Ave, New Britain, CTLong-term care hospital2.0 mi
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital5.4 mi
- Hospital of Central Connecticut Bradley Memorial Campus81 Meriden Avenue, Southington, CT · Emergency roomHospital6.5 mi
- Connecticut State Veterans Home and Hospital287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CTHospital6.9 mi
- Bristol Hospital41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.8 mi
- Midstate Medical Center435 Lewis Avenue, Meriden, CT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.8 mi
- Connecticut Childrens Medical Center282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT · Emergency roomChildren's hospital8.3 mi
- Hartford Hospital80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT · Level I traumaAcute care hospital8.3 mi
- St Francis Hospital & Medical Center114 Woodland Street & 500 Blue Hills Avenue, Hartford, CT · Level I traumaAcute care hospital9.0 mi
- Hebrew Home and Hospital1 Abrahms Boulevard, West Hartford, CTPsychiatric hospital10 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Hospital of Central Connecticut located?
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is at 100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050 in Hartford County.
Does The Hospital of Central Connecticut have an emergency room?
Yes. The Hospital of Central Connecticut reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 173 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of The Hospital of Central Connecticut?
The Hospital of Central Connecticut has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is The Hospital of Central Connecticut a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for The Hospital of Central Connecticut. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Connecticut trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of The Hospital of Central Connecticut?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (860) 224-5011.
Would patients recommend The Hospital of Central Connecticut?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,044 completed surveys), 64% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 65% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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