Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, NY
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About Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital is an acute care hospital in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 491 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is South Beach Psychiatric Center, about 0.4 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 infectionsNo different · SIR 0.69
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.30
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.31
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.42
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.00
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.85
79% 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 recommend57%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1058%
- Completed surveys420
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
40.58375, -74.08644
Nearby hospitals
- South Beach Psychiatric Center777 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NYPsychiatric hospital0.4 mi
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomVA medical center3.6 mi
- Richmond University Medical Center355 Bard Avenue, Staten Island, NY · Level I traumaAcute care hospital3.7 mi
- NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn150 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Level I traumaHospital5.5 mi
- Maimonides Medical Center4802 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Level I traumaAcute care hospital6.0 mi
- Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center29 East 29th St, Bayonne, NJAcute care hospital6.0 mi
- South Brooklyn Health2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital6.3 mi
- Staten Island University Hospital South375 Seguine Avenue, Staten Island, NY · Emergency roomHospital7.4 mi
- New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.6 mi
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital506 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Level II traumaHospital8.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Staten Island University Hospital located?
Staten Island University Hospital is at 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305 in Richmond County.
Does Staten Island University Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Staten Island University Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 182 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Staten Island University Hospital?
Staten Island University 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 Staten Island University Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Staten Island University Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the New York trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Staten Island University Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (418) 226-9761.
Would patients recommend Staten Island University Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (420 completed surveys), 57% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 58% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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