Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in Oconomowoc, WI
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About Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital
Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. 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 5 out of 5. It has 156 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 Aurora Medical Center - Summit, about 0.6 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 0.45
80% 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 recommend76%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1076%
- Completed surveys509
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
43.10137, -88.48648
Nearby hospitals
- Aurora Medical Center - Summit36500 Aurora Drive, Summit, WI · Level II traumaAcute care hospital0.6 mi
- Aurora Medical Center36500 Aurora Drive, Oconomowoc, WI · Emergency roomHospital2.6 mi
- Rogers Memorial Hospital34700 Valley Rd, Oconomowoc, WIPsychiatric hospital2.9 mi
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin1625 Cold Water Creek Drive, Waukesha, WIRehabilitation hospital11 mi
- Watertown Memorial Hospital125 Hospital Drive, Watertown, WI · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital13 mi
- Froedtert Community Hospital - Pewaukee209 Pewaukee Road, Pewaukee, WI · Emergency roomHospital13 mi
- Waukesha Memorial Hospital725 American Ave, Waukesha, WI · Level III traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
- Waukesha County Mental Health Ctr1501 Airport Rd, Waukesha, WIPsychiatric hospital14 mi
- Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County1032 E Sumner St, Hartford, WI · Level III traumaAcute care hospital16 mi
- Ascension Elmbrook Hospital19333 West North Avenue, Brookfield, WI · Level IV traumaHospital17 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital located?
Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital is at 791 E Summit Ave, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 in Waukesha County.
Does Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 136 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital?
Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Oconomowoc Memorial 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 Wisconsin 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 Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (262) 569-9400.
Would patients recommend Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (509 completed surveys), 76% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 76% 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 HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- 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.
- 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.