HCA Florida South Shore Hospital in Sun City Center, FL
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About HCA Florida South Shore Hospital
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is an acute care hospital in Sun City Center, Hillsborough 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 138 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Saint Joseph's Hospital-South, about 5.4 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 0.79
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.26
78% 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 recommend59%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1061%
- Completed surveys553
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
27.71234, -82.36526
Nearby hospitals
- Saint Joseph's Hospital-South6901 Simmons Loop, Riverview, FL · Emergency roomHospital5.4 mi
- VA Medical Center12920 Summerfield Crossing Boulevard, Riverview, FLVA medical center6.3 mi
- Adventhealth Riverview9330 US Hwy 301 S, Riverview, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Kindred Hospital-Bay Area-Tampa4555 S Manhattan Ave, Tampa, FLLong-term care hospital16 mi
- HCA Florida Brandon Hospital119 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital16 mi
- Tampa General Hospital1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL · Level I traumaAcute care hospital17 mi
- Kindred Hospital - Bay Area Saint Petersburg3030 6th Street South, Saint Petersburg, FLHospital17 mi
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital501 Sixth Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL · Emergency roomChildren's hospital17 mi
- Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital701 6th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital17 mi
- HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital2901 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital17 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is HCA Florida South Shore Hospital located?
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is at 4016 Sun City Center Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573 in Hillsborough County.
Does HCA Florida South Shore Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. HCA Florida South Shore Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 146 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of HCA Florida South Shore Hospital?
HCA Florida South Shore 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 South Shore Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for HCA Florida South Shore 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 South Shore Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (813) 634-3301.
Would patients recommend HCA Florida South Shore Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (553 completed surveys), 59% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 61% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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