Pender Memorial Hospital in Burgaw, NC
Also known as Pender Medical Center
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Pender Memorial Hospital
Pender Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital in Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 43 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland, about 22 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. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.83
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 recommend79%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1075%
- Completed surveys113
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
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Nearby hospitals
- Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland2050 Mercantile Drive, Leland, NCPsychiatric hospital22 mi
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center Orthopedic Hospital5301 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC · Emergency roomHospital24 mi
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC · Level II traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
- Wilmington Treatment Center2520 Troy Drive, Wilmington, NCAcute care hospital25 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pender Memorial Hospital located?
Pender Memorial Hospital is at 507 E Fremont St, Burgaw, NC 28425 in Pender County.
Does Pender Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Pender Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Pender Memorial Hospital?
Pender Memorial Hospital does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Pender Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Pender Memorial Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the North Carolina trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Pender Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (910) 300-4004.
Would patients recommend Pender Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (113 completed surveys), 79% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 75% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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