West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton, FL
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About West Boca Medical Center
West Boca Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Boca Raton, 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 3 out of 5. It has 195 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 Boca Raton Regional Hospital, about 6.2 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 infectionsNo different · SIR 0.63
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.43
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.27
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.40
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
63% 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 recommend50%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1050%
- Completed surveys641
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
26.35557, -80.20328
Nearby hospitals
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West Boca Medical Center located?
West Boca Medical Center is at 21644 State Rd 7, Boca Raton, FL 33428 in Palm Beach County.
Does West Boca Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. West Boca Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 137 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of West Boca Medical Center?
West Boca Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 West Boca Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for West Boca Medical Center. 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 West Boca Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (561) 488-8100.
Would patients recommend West Boca Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (641 completed surveys), 50% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 50% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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