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Address
8 PROSPECT STREET
Nashua, NH 03060
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesnhhealth.org
Facilities & services
188
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUHelipad
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Restroom unisex Free parking garage Free parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 40 min of 484 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 18 min of 27 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
5% of 40,097 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
25 min of 16 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
1.39 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.70 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.07 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.58 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.23 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
69% rated 9 or 10 of 10
69%
Would recommend
71% would definitely recommend
71%
Nurse communication
79% said nurses always communicated well
79%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
68% said the room was always clean
68%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
529
total clinicians
12
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 66
Radiology 37
Orthopedic surgery 17
Cardiology 14
Obstetrics / gynecology 11
Anesthesiology 10
General surgery 9
Neurology 6
Pulmonology 6
Critical care 4
Hematology / oncology 3
Interventional cardiology 2
Interventional radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Southern Nh Medical Center?

Southern Nh Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (603) 577-2000 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 Nashua.

Is Southern Nh 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 Southern Nh Medical Center, call (603) 577-2000.

Where is Southern Nh Medical Center located?

Southern Nh Medical Center is located at 8 Prospect Street, Nashua, NH, 03060. Phone: (603) 577-2000.