Wellington Regional Medical Center in Wellington, FL
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About Wellington Regional Medical Center
Wellington Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Wellington, 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 235 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 HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, about 2.9 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 0.27
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.42
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.26
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.71
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.68
77% 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 recommend56%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1057%
- Completed surveys657
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
26.65167, -80.21943
Nearby hospitals
- HCA Florida Palms West Hospital13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.9 mi
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake W9719 Lantana Road, Lake Worth, FLRehabilitation hospital4.3 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital-Palm Beach3060 Melaleuca Lane, Lake Worth, FLLong-term care hospital8.2 mi
- Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital West9655 West Boynton Beach Boulevard, Boynton Beach, FL · Emergency roomHospital8.5 mi
- HCA Florida Jfk Hospital5301 S Congress Ave, Atlantis, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.7 mi
- HCA Florida JFK North Hospital2201 45th Street, West Palm Beach, FL · Emergency roomHospital11 mi
- Kindred Hospital the Palm Beaches5555 W Blue Heron Blvd, Riviera Beach, FLLong-term care hospital11 mi
- West Palm Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center7305 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL · Emergency roomHospital11 mi
- W Palm Beach VA Medical Center7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL · Emergency roomVA medical center11 mi
- Neurobehavioral Hospital of the Palm Beaches-South4905 Park Ridge Blvd, Boynton Beach, FLPsychiatric hospital12 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wellington Regional Medical Center located?
Wellington Regional Medical Center is at 10101 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414 in Palm Beach County.
Does Wellington Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Wellington Regional Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 175 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Wellington Regional Medical Center?
Wellington Regional Medical Center 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 Wellington Regional Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Wellington Regional 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 Wellington Regional Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (561) 798-8500.
Would patients recommend Wellington Regional Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (657 completed surveys), 56% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 57% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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