Henry Ford Health Hospital in Detroit, MI
Also known as Henry Ford Hospital
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About Henry Ford Health Hospital
Henry Ford Health Hospital is an acute care hospital in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 877 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 Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center, about 1.4 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 infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.34
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.18
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.92
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyWorse than national · SIR 4.22
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.18
57% 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 recommend72%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1069%
- Completed surveys1,314
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
42.36693, -83.08269
Nearby hospitals
- Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center4646 John R., Detroit, MI · Emergency roomVA medical center1.4 mi
- Karmanos Cancer Center4100 John R, Detroit, MIAcute care hospital1.7 mi
- Harper University Hospital3990 John R Street, Detroit, MI · Emergency roomAcute care hospital1.7 mi
- Detroit Receiving Hospital4201 St Antoine St, Detroit, MI · Emergency roomAcute care hospital1.7 mi
- Children's Hospital of Michigan3901 Beaubien Street, Detroit, MI · Emergency roomChildren's hospital1.8 mi
- Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan261 Mack Blvd, Detroit, MIRehabilitation hospital1.9 mi
- Samaritan Behavioral Center5555 Conner Avenue, Suite 3n, Detroit, MIPsychiatric hospital5.5 mi
- Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital LLC21230 Dequindre Road, Warren, MIAcute care hospital5.8 mi
- Sinai-Grace Hospital6071 W Outer Drive, Detroit, MI · Level II traumaAcute care hospital6.3 mi
- Henry Ford Health Behavioral Health Hospital10300 W Eight Mile Road, Ferndale, MIPsychiatric hospital6.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Henry Ford Health Hospital located?
Henry Ford Health Hospital is at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202 in Wayne County.
Does Henry Ford Health Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Henry Ford Health Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 208 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Henry Ford Health Hospital?
Henry Ford Health 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 Henry Ford Health Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Michigan 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 Henry Ford Health Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (313) 916-2600.
Would patients recommend Henry Ford Health Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,314 completed surveys), 72% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 69% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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