Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL
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About Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is an acute care hospital in Barrington, Lake County, Illinois. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, about 2.6 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 0.00
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.19
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.14
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.52
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.65
74% 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 recommend77%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1074%
- Completed surveys1,416
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
42.19058, -88.12417
Nearby hospitals
- Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital450 IL 22, Barrington, IL · Level II traumaHospital2.6 mi
- Alexian Brothers Behavioral Hlth Hosp1650 Moon Lake Blvd, Hoffman Estates, ILPsychiatric hospital9.4 mi
- St Alexius Medical Center1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL · Level II traumaAcute care hospital9.6 mi
- Encompass Health Rehab Institute of Libertyville1201 American Way, Libertyville, ILRehabilitation hospital9.7 mi
- Advocate Condell Medical Center801 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL · Level I traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Northwest Community Hospital 1800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL · Level II traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La875 S Route 31, Crystal Lake, IL · Level III traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Northwestern Medicine McHenry4201 Medical Center Drive, McHenry, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital12 mi
- Bhc Streamwood Hospital Inc1400 E Irving Park Road, Streamwood, ILPsychiatric hospital13 mi
- Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL · Level II traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital located?
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is at 450 West Highway 22, Barrington, IL 60010 in Lake County.
Does Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 194 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital?
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Illinois trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (847) 381-9600.
Would patients recommend Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,416 completed surveys), 77% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 74% 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.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- 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.