Gulf Breeze Hospital in Gulf Breeze, FL
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About Gulf Breeze Hospital
Gulf Breeze Hospital is an acute care hospital in Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 77 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Baptist Hospital, about 7.5 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 0.55
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.81
65% 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 recommend85%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1081%
- Completed surveys539
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
30.35881, -87.15639
Nearby hospitals
- Baptist Hospital123 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.5 mi
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Pensac1101 Office Woods Dr, Pensacola, FLRehabilitation hospital8.3 mi
- Sacred Heart Hospital5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL · Level II traumaAcute care hospital8.6 mi
- Naval Hospital Pensacola6000 West Highway 98, Pensacola, FLHospital8.9 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Pensacola7000 Cobble Creek Dr, Pensacola, FLLong-term care hospital9.0 mi
- HCA Florida West Hospital8383 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Santa Rosa Medical Center6002 Berryhill Rd, Milton, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital20 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gulf Breeze Hospital located?
Gulf Breeze Hospital is at 1110 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 in Santa Rosa County.
Does Gulf Breeze Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Gulf Breeze Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 174 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Gulf Breeze Hospital?
Gulf Breeze Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 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 Gulf Breeze Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Gulf Breeze 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 Gulf Breeze Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (850) 934-2000.
Would patients recommend Gulf Breeze Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (539 completed surveys), 85% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 81% 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.
- 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.
- What Is a Trauma Center? Levels I to V ExplainedWhat each trauma center level provides, who designates and verifies them, pediatric trauma centers and how trauma systems route patients.