Iu Health West Hospital in Avon, IN
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About Iu Health West Hospital
Iu Health West Hospital is an acute care hospital in Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 173 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 St. Vincent Neighborhood Hospital, about 1.5 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
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.44
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.03
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.16
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.65
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.46
55% 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 recommend73%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys361
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.78261, -86.34359
Nearby hospitals
- St. Vincent Neighborhood Hospital9613 Rockville Road, Avon, IN · Emergency roomHospital1.5 mi
- Assurance Health Psychiatric Hospital900 North High School Road, Indianapolis, INPsychiatric hospital3.8 mi
- Hendricks Regional Health Brownsburg Hospital5292 Ronald Reagan Parkway, Brownsburg, IN · Emergency roomHospital4.3 mi
- Neuropsychiatric Hospital of Indianapolis, LLC6720 Parkdale Place, Suite 100, Indianapolis, INPsychiatric hospital4.5 mi
- Ethan Crossing Addiction Campus of Indianapolis4102 Shore Drive, Indianapolis, INPsychiatric hospital4.7 mi
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana Inc4141 Shore Dr, Indianapolis, INRehabilitation hospital4.7 mi
- Community Rehabilitation Hospital West8920 E 56th Street, Brownsburg, INRehabilitation hospital5.0 mi
- Hendricks Behavioral Hospital1051 Southfield Drive, Plainfield, INPsychiatric hospital6.5 mi
- Kindred Hospital Indianapolis1700 W 10th St, Indianapolis, INLong-term care hospital8.1 mi
- Indianapolis VA Medical Center1481 W. Tenth Street, Indianapolis, IN · Emergency roomVA medical center8.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Iu Health West Hospital located?
Iu Health West Hospital is at 1111 N Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN 46123 in Hendricks County.
Does Iu Health West Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Iu Health West Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 253 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Iu Health West Hospital?
Iu Health West 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 Iu Health West Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Iu Health West Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Indiana trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Iu Health West Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (317) 217-3000.
Would patients recommend Iu Health West Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (361 completed surveys), 73% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% 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 Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- 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.