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Visit Pierce County
Address
11315 BRIDGEPORT WAY S W
Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitevmfh.org
Facilities & services
105
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCU
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Pharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 46 min of 385 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 50 min of 28 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 35,791 visits
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.
Above 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
0.41 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.45 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.16 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
66% rated 9 or 10 of 10
66%
Would recommend
66% would definitely recommend
66%
Nurse communication
77% said nurses always communicated well
77%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
65% said the room was always clean
65%
Quietness at night
42% said the area was always quiet at night
42%
Clinicians on staff
339
total clinicians
22
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 35
Internal medicine 18
Pulmonology 13
Anesthesiology 13
Orthopedic surgery 12
Cardiology 10
General surgery 8
Interventional cardiology 4
Hematology / oncology 4
Critical care 2
Neurology 2
Interventional radiology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at St Clare Hospital?

St Clare Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (253) 588-1711 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 in Washington.

Is St Clare Hospital 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 St Clare Hospital, call (253) 588-1711.

Where is St Clare Hospital located?

St Clare Hospital is located at 11315 Bridgeport Way S W, Lakewood, WA, 98499. Phone: (253) 588-1711.