Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern in Suffern, NY
Also known as Good Samaritan Hospital
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About Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern
Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern is an acute care hospital in Suffern, Rockland 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 286 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 Ramapo Ridge Behavioral Health Hospital, about 9.0 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 0.00
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.17
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.74
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
43% 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 recommend56%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1057%
- Completed surveys1,797
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.11216, -74.13392
Nearby hospitals
- Ramapo Ridge Behavioral Health Hospital301 Sicomac Ave, Wyckoff, NJPsychiatric hospital9.0 mi
- Valley Hospital4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.1 mi
- Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center2 First Ave, Orangeburg, NY · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital9.4 mi
- Rockland Psych Ctr140 Old Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital9.6 mi
- Helen Hayes Hospital51 North Route 9w, West Haverstraw, NYAcute care hospital10 mi
- The Valley Hospital4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJHospital11 mi
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical250 Old Hook Road, Westwood, NJ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Nyack Hospital160 North Midland Avenue, Nyack, NY · Level III traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center230 East Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- St. Joseph's Wayne Hospital224 Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ · Emergency roomHospital12 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern located?
Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern is at 255 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, NY 10901 in Rockland County.
Does Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern have an emergency room?
Yes. Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 215 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern?
Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern 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 Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern. 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 Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (914) 368-5000.
Would patients recommend Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,797 completed surveys), 56% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 57% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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