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Address
235 NORTH PEARL STREET
Brockton, MA 02301
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitebmchealthsystem.org
Facilities & services
231
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCU
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPsychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Restroom unisex Free parking lot Onsite parking Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay Welcomes lgbtq Transgender safespace
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr 36 min of 304 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
7 hr 44 min of 37 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
6% of 55,414 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 5 min of 31 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.35 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.62 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.48 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.04 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
51% rated 9 or 10 of 10
51%
Would recommend
49% would definitely recommend
49%
Nurse communication
71% said nurses always communicated well
71%
Doctor communication
75% said doctors always communicated well
75%
Cleanliness
71% said the room was always clean
71%
Quietness at night
41% said the area was always quiet at night
41%
Clinicians on staff
422
total clinicians
25
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 66
Radiology 26
Anesthesiology 19
Cardiology 18
General surgery 14
Orthopedic surgery 9
Neurology 7
Obstetrics / gynecology 5
Interventional cardiology 3
Interventional radiology 3
Pulmonology 3
Hematology / oncology 3
Critical care 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Good Samaritan Medical Center?

Good Samaritan Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (508) 427-3000 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Brockton.

Is Good Samaritan Medical Center open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Good Samaritan Medical Center, call (508) 427-3000.

Where is Good Samaritan Medical Center located?

Good Samaritan Medical Center is located at 235 North Pearl Street, Brockton, MA, 02301. Phone: (508) 427-3000.