Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, MA
Also known as Anna Jaques
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About Anna Jaques Hospital
Anna Jaques Hospital is an acute care hospital in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 111 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 Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital, about 8.6 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
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.34
40% 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 recommend61%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1060%
- Completed surveys616
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
42.81465, -70.89039
Nearby hospitals
- Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital140 Lincoln Avenue, Haverhill, MA · Emergency roomHospital8.6 mi
- Whittier Pavilion76 Summer Street, Haverhill, MAPsychiatric hospital9.6 mi
- Exeter Hospital Inc5 Alumni Drive, Exeter, NH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital12 mi
- Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bradford145 Ward Hill Avenue, Bradford, MALong-term care hospital12 mi
- Hampstead Hospital218 East Road, Hampstead, NHPsychiatric hospital14 mi
- Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalOne General Street, Lawrence, MA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital15 mi
- Holy Family Hospital70 East Street, Methuen, MA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital15 mi
- Merrimack Health Methuen Hospital70 East Street, Methuen, MA · Emergency roomHospital15 mi
- Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital70 Butler Street, Salem, NHRehabilitation hospital15 mi
- Addison Gilbert Hospital298 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA · Emergency roomHospital17 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Anna Jaques Hospital located?
Anna Jaques Hospital is at 25 Highland Avenue, Newburyport, MA 01950 in Essex County.
Does Anna Jaques Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Anna Jaques Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 188 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Anna Jaques Hospital?
Anna Jaques Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 Anna Jaques Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level III trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date November 2023). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Massachusetts EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Anna Jaques Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (978) 463-1000.
Would patients recommend Anna Jaques Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (616 completed surveys), 61% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 60% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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