South Carolina · Acute Care - Department of Defense

Nh Beaufort

Nh Beaufort is a CMS-tracked acute care - department of defense in Beaufort, SC. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility yet.

20
Quality measures
6
Infection types

Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

1 Pinckney Blvd, Beaufort, SC 29902 · Beaufort County · (843) 228-5200

The verdict

Nh Beaufort is Medicare-certified but has no CMS overall star rating yet, typically a sign its reporting volumes fell below CMS thresholds during the latest measurement window. 20 individual quality measures are still on file.

0
measures better than national
No
emergency department on site
Type
Acute Care - Department of Defense
Ownership
Department of Defense
Emergency Services
No
Birthing Friendly
N/A

Complications & Deaths Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

17

HCAHPS domains

Infection Types

6

CDC NHSN

Quality Measures

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate N/A Not Available
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite N/A Not Available
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications N/A Not Available
Death rate for CABG surgery patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for COPD patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for stroke patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate N/A Not Available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate N/A Not Available
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate N/A Not Available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate N/A Not Available

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Survey Question Star Rating
Cleanliness - linear mean score
N/A
Cleanliness - star rating
N/A
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating
N/A
Discharge information - linear mean score
N/A
Discharge information - star rating
N/A
Doctor communication - linear mean score
N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
N/A
Nurse communication - linear mean score
N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
N/A
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
N/A
Quietness - linear mean score
N/A
Quietness - star rating
N/A
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating
N/A
Summary star rating
N/A

Safety & Infections

Measure Score vs. National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) N/A Not Available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) N/A Not Available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery N/A Not Available

Staffing & Spending

Unplanned Visits & Readmissions

Measure Score vs. National
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) N/A Not Available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for CABG N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients N/A Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) N/A Not Available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery N/A Not Available

Maternal Health

Measure Score
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nh Beaufort compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?

Nh Beaufort has no CMS overall star rating, so it is excluded from the rated-hospital corpus placement (unrated).

What is the CMS star rating for Nh Beaufort?

Nh Beaufort does not currently have a CMS star rating, typically because reporting volumes fell below CMS's calculation threshold.

What do patients say about Nh Beaufort?

Nh Beaufort reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores.

What are the infection rates at Nh Beaufort?

Nh Beaufort tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 0 are at the national average.

Does Nh Beaufort have emergency services?

No, Nh Beaufort does not provide emergency services. For emergencies, seek care at a nearby facility with an emergency department.

What type of hospital is Nh Beaufort?

Nh Beaufort is a Acute Care - Department of Defense facility with Department of Defense ownership, located in Beaufort, SC.

Does Nh Beaufort offer maternal health services?

Yes, Nh Beaufort reports 1 maternal health measures.

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