Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, OR
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About Willamette Valley Medical Center
Willamette Valley Medical Center is an acute care hospital in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 60 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 Providence Newberg Medical Center, about 13 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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
50% 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 recommend63%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1063%
- Completed surveys321
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
45.19904, -123.16503
Nearby hospitals
- Providence Newberg Medical Center1001 Providence Drive, Newberg, OR · Emergency roomAcute care hospital13 mi
- Salem Hospital890 Oak Street, SE, Salem, OR · Level II traumaAcute care hospital19 mi
- Oregon State Hospital Distinct Part2600 Center Street NE, Salem, ORPsychiatric hospital20 mi
- Salem Health West Valley525 SE Washington Street, Dallas, OR · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital21 mi
- Legacy Silverton Medical Center342 Fairview Street, Silverton, OR · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital23 mi
- Hillsboro Medical Center335 SE 8th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR · Emergency roomAcute care hospital24 mi
- Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center19300 SW 65th Avenue, Tualatin, OR · Emergency roomAcute care hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Willamette Valley Medical Center located?
Willamette Valley Medical Center is at 2700 SE Stratus Ave., McMinnville, OR 97128 in Yamhill County.
Does Willamette Valley Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Willamette Valley Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 174 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Willamette Valley Medical Center?
Willamette Valley Medical Center 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 Willamette Valley Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV 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 Willamette Valley Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (503) 472-6131.
Would patients recommend Willamette Valley Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (321 completed surveys), 63% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 63% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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