Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT
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About Sharon Hospital
Sharon Hospital is an acute care hospital in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has 78 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 Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, about 19 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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.85
61% 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 recommend81%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1075%
- Completed surveys299
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.88023, -73.48259
Nearby hospitals
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
- New Milford Hospital21 Elm Street, New Milford, CT · Emergency roomHospital21 mi
- Fairview Hospital29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital22 mi
- Northern Dutchess Hospital6511 Springbrook Avenue, Rhinebeck, NY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital22 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sharon Hospital located?
Sharon Hospital is at 50 Hospital Hill Road, Sharon, CT 06069 in Litchfield County.
Does Sharon Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Sharon Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 130 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Sharon Hospital?
Sharon Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Sharon Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Sharon Hospital. 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 Sharon Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (860) 364-4228.
Would patients recommend Sharon Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (299 completed surveys), 81% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 75% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.