Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, WA
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About Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Kadlec Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Richland, Benton County, Washington. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 300 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 Lourdes Counseling Center, about 0.2 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 0.95
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.83
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.61
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.65
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.75
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.17
64% 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 recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1072%
- Completed surveys512
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
46.28049, -119.28277
Nearby hospitals
- Lourdes Counseling Center1175 Carondelet Drive, Richland, WAPsychiatric hospital0.2 mi
- Trios Health3780 Plaza Way, Kennewick, WA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.4 mi
- Lourdes Medical Center520 N Fourth Avenue, Pasco, WA · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital9.5 mi
- Prosser Memorial Hospital723 Memorial Street, Prosser, WA · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital24 mi
- Prosser Memorial HospitalProsser, WAHospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kadlec Regional Medical Center located?
Kadlec Regional Medical Center is at 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352 in Benton County.
Does Kadlec Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Kadlec Regional Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 167 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Kadlec Regional Medical Center?
Kadlec Regional Medical Center 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 Kadlec Regional Medical Center 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 January 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Washington 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 Kadlec Regional Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (509) 946-4611.
Would patients recommend Kadlec Regional Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (512 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 72% 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.