Baptist Health Richmond in Richmond, KY
Also known as Pattie A Clay Hospital
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About Baptist Health Richmond
Baptist Health Richmond is an acute care hospital in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 105 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf, about 11 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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.15
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
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 recommend79%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1078%
- Completed surveys522
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
37.73121, -84.28582
Nearby hospitals
- CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf305 Estill Street, Berea, KY · Emergency roomCritical access hospital11 mi
- Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital60 Mercy Court, Irvine, KY · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital17 mi
- Clark Regional Medical Center175 Hospital Drive, Winchester, KY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
- Saint Joseph East150 North Eagle Creek Drive, Lexington, KY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital20 mi
- The Ridge Behavioral Health System3050 Rio Dosa Drive, Lexington, KYPsychiatric hospital21 mi
- Baptist Health Lexington1740 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital23 mi
- Lexington VA Medical Center1101 Veterans Drive, Lexington, KY · Emergency roomVA medical center24 mi
- Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital110 Metker Trail, Stanford, KY · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital24 mi
- Albert B. Chandler Hospital1000 South Limestone, Lexington, KY · Emergency roomHospital24 mi
- University of Kentucky Hospital800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY · Level I traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Baptist Health Richmond located?
Baptist Health Richmond is at 801 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY 40475 in Madison County.
Does Baptist Health Richmond have an emergency room?
Yes. Baptist Health Richmond reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 156 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Health Richmond?
Baptist Health Richmond 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 Baptist Health Richmond a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Baptist Health Richmond. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Kentucky trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Baptist Health Richmond?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (859) 625-3114.
Would patients recommend Baptist Health Richmond?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (522 completed surveys), 79% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 78% 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.