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Address
BOX 547
Barre, VT 05641
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Facilities & services
175
total beds
6
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated EREmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyPsychiatric unitAlcohol & drugPharmacy
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 57 min of 399 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
6 hr 20 min of 26 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 27,821 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 15 min of 28 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Below average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.60 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.84 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
71% rated 9 or 10 of 10
71%
Would recommend
69% would definitely recommend
69%
Nurse communication
83% said nurses always communicated well
83%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
75% said the room was always clean
75%
Quietness at night
44% said the area was always quiet at night
44%
Clinicians on staff
407
total clinicians
25
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 43
Radiology 25
Anesthesiology 9
Orthopedic surgery 9
Cardiology 7
Neurology 7
Pulmonology 7
Obstetrics / gynecology 7
General surgery 6
Critical care 5
Hematology / oncology 4
Interventional cardiology 3
Interventional radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Central Vermont Medical Center?

Central Vermont Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (802) 371-4100 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 Barre.

Is Central Vermont 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 Central Vermont Medical Center, call (802) 371-4100.

Where is Central Vermont Medical Center located?

Central Vermont Medical Center is located at Box 547, Barre, VT, 05641. Phone: (802) 371-4100.