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Hospital Damas Inc in Ponce, PR

Also known as Hospital Damas

Directions (787) 840-8460 hospitaldamas.com

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Overview

About Hospital Damas Inc

Hospital Damas Inc is an acute care hospital in Ponce, Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). 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 251 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila, about 0.7 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

N/A
Not rated: too few measures reported

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
1 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 2 no different · 1 worse
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
2 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

205 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.47
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.09
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 2.12

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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend61%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1060%
  • Completed surveys319

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hospital Damas Inc located?

Hospital Damas Inc is at Ponce By Pass #2213, Ponce, PR 00717 in Ponce Municipio.

Does Hospital Damas Inc have an emergency room?

Yes. Hospital Damas Inc reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 205 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Hospital Damas Inc?

Hospital Damas Inc 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 Hospital Damas Inc a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Hospital Damas Inc. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Puerto Rico trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Hospital Damas Inc?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (787) 840-8460.

Would patients recommend Hospital Damas Inc?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (319 completed surveys), 61% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 60% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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