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HCA Florida Jfk Hospital in Atlantis, FL

Also known as JFK Medical Center

Directions (561) 965-7300 hcafloridahealthcare.com

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Overview

About HCA Florida Jfk Hospital

HCA Florida Jfk Hospital is an acute care hospital in Atlantis, Palm Beach County, Florida. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 527 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. The nearest other listed hospital is Select Specialty Hospital-Palm Beach, about 0.6 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

2
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
1 better · 7 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
2 better · 6 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
6 no different · 3 worse
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

140 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
very high
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 1.14
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.13
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.04
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.39
  • Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.94
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.63

68% 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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend58%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1057%
  • Completed surveys904

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is HCA Florida Jfk Hospital located?

HCA Florida Jfk Hospital is at 5301 S Congress Ave, Atlantis, FL 33462 in Palm Beach County.

Does HCA Florida Jfk Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. HCA Florida Jfk Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 140 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of HCA Florida Jfk Hospital?

HCA Florida Jfk Hospital 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 HCA Florida Jfk Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for HCA Florida Jfk Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Florida trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of HCA Florida Jfk Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (561) 965-7300.

Would patients recommend HCA Florida Jfk Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (904 completed surveys), 58% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 57% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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