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VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain in Jamaica Plain, MA

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In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain

VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain is a vA medical center in Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. It reports its ownership to Medicare as the Veterans Health Administration. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 361 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is New England Baptist Hospital, about 0.3 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
2 better · 2 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
3 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
2 no different · 4 worse
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.74
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.20

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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend77%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1078%
  • Completed surveys542

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain located?

VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain is at 150 S. Huntington Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 in Suffolk County.

Does VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain have an emergency room?

Yes. VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain?

VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain 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 VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Massachusetts trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (617) 232-9500.

Would patients recommend VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (542 completed surveys), 77% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 78% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.