Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth Ratings

275 Sandwich Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: (508) 746-2000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES




Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings



Quality of Care - Mortality Rate

How well does Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth save lives? 17% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

Mortality Rate at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthNational Average
Heart Attack10.7%12.6%
Stroke10.3%13.9%
Heart Failure9.6%11.8%
Pneumonia17.7%18.2%



Infectious Disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.

Infectious DiseaseCases
C. Diff
Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1
5
MRSA
Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2
2



Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 4h 12m



Patient Ratings

While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Overall Patient Rating: AVERAGE

Positive Patient Ratings

Some patients praise:
  • Nurses usually take time to communicate well
  • Doctors usually communicate well with patients

Negative Patient Ratings

  • Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
  • Patients often don't receive help when they request it
  • Facilities are sometimes dirty




Footnotes:

1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate



Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth Stories



May 10, 2026, 11:02 PM
Saint Anne's Hospital: "I have accessed the ER several times over the last year for myself or family. Every time it has been a four hour wait to get X-Ray results. The Dr has apologized each time stating they are waiting for the radiologist to get back to them. This is unacceptable! " - Dianne

May 10, 2026, 7:26 PM
Saint Anne's Hospital: "I have accessed the ER several times over the last year for myself or family. Every time it has been a four hour wait to get X-Ray results. The Dr has apologized each time stating they are waiting for the radiologist to get back to them. This is unacceptable! " - Dianne

Nov 13, 2025, 11:36 AM
Good Samaritan Medical Center: "I would rather die then go here again lets just put it that way" - Peter

Jul 22, 2025, 5:51 PM
: "Wing memorial got here at 1030 am and Here it is 5:48 and still waiting
Started peeing red blood in the am and still bleeding now and still waiting to be seen I guess pissing blood is not an emergency since my reg doctor said get to the er asap just to sit all day without even being checked on after triage"
- geno

Jun 13, 2025, 12:50 PM
Sturdy Memorial Hospital: "I had great care from the entire staff who were wonderful taking care of my needs.
Marty M"
- Marty


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