Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media, PA
Also known as Riddle Hospital
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Riddle Memorial Hospital
Riddle Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 204 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 Crozer Chester Medical Center, about 5.2 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 0.33
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.69
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.47
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.20
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.84
59% 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 recommend71%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1069%
- Completed surveys1,266
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.91423, -75.43019
Nearby hospitals
- Crozer Chester Medical CenterOne Medical Center Boulevard, Upland, PA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital5.2 mi
- Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown2000 Old West Chester Pike, Havertown, PAHospital6.6 mi
- Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.6 mi
- Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital414 Paoli Pike, Malvern, PARehabilitation hospital8.7 mi
- Bryn Mawr Hospital130 South Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.3 mi
- Paoli Hospital255 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital9.6 mi
- Chester County Hospital701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.9 mi
- Haven Behavioral Hospital of West Chester400 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PAPsychiatric hospital9.9 mi
- Main Line Hospital Lankenau100 Lancaster Ave, Wynnewood, PA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania – Cedar Avenue501 South 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA · Emergency roomHospital11 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Riddle Memorial Hospital located?
Riddle Memorial Hospital is at 1068 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063 in Delaware County.
Does Riddle Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Riddle Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 302 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Riddle Memorial Hospital?
Riddle Memorial Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 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 Riddle Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Riddle Memorial Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Pennsylvania trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Riddle Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (610) 566-9400.
Would patients recommend Riddle Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,266 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 69% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.