Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, OR
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About Bay Area Hospital
Bay Area Hospital is an acute care hospital in Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 174 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Coquille Valley Hospital, about 15 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 0.94
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.91
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.75
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.28
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.55
58% 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 recommend66%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1066%
- Completed surveys1,158
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
43.38579, -124.23333
Nearby hospitals
- Coquille Valley Hospital940 East 5th Street, Coquille, OR · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital15 mi
- Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center900 11th Street SE, Bandon, OR · Emergency roomCritical access hospital21 mi
- Lower Umpqua Hospital District600 Ranch Road, Reedsport, OR · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital22 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bay Area Hospital located?
Bay Area Hospital is at 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420 in Coos County.
Does Bay Area Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Bay Area Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 157 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Bay Area Hospital?
Bay Area Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Bay Area 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 April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Oregon 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 Bay Area Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (541) 269-8111.
Would patients recommend Bay Area Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,158 completed surveys), 66% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 66% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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