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UConn John Dempsey Hospital

UConn John Dempsey Hospital is a medical facility located in Farmington, CT. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

77%

Patient Experience Rating

12% higher than the national average

Awards

Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery

3 ratings were better than expected

7 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Valve Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Prostate Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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75%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

9% higher than the national average

77%

Would definitely recommend

12% higher than the national average

UConn John Dempsey Hospital

National Average

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%58%57%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%54%47%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%80%75%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%76%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%90%84%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%53%58%

UConn John Dempsey Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%75%67%

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%57%55%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Every time I have been to see Dr. Michael I have been made to feel cared for & listened to. His experience is phenomenal & methods exceptional. I am a very nervous & anxiety prone patient who had traumatic dental events as a child. Seeing Dr. Michael & his staff is never anxiety provoking. I would...

Apr 30 2025

Review for Dr. Michael

Dr. Michael and his entire staff consistently, over a long period of time have been so supportive and caring with my extreme dental anxiety. Additionally, when I was experiencing an emergency, Dr. Michael was incredibly responsive and genuinely concerned and helpful. I trust his expertise fully.

Apr 30 2025

Review for Dr. Michael

Excellent physician and excellent office to interact with. Every employee has been respectful, supportive and understanding. Healthcare provided is top notch, Dr. Nelson is extremely professional and knowledgeable. I wish there were more like her

Apr 28 2025

Review for Dr. Nelson

Dr. Ryan immediately put my 92 year old mother at ease. His bedside manner was comforting, proficient, and genuine. We were treated with the utmost kindness and respect and I cannot recommend him highly enough.

Apr 28 2025

Review for Dr. Ryan

Check my leg where I had cellulitus, and the rash due to the antibiotic I was taking for the cellulitus. Very pleased with his evaluation of my conditions.

Apr 27 2025

Review for Dr. Norwood

Location

UConn John Dempsey Hospital

100 Farmington Ave, Farmington CT 06032

CallDirections

(844) 388-2666

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is UConn John Dempsey Hospital located?

UConn John Dempsey Hospital is located at 100 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has UConn John Dempsey Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, UConn John Dempsey Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is UConn John Dempsey Hospital highly rated with patients?

77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does UConn John Dempsey Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at UConn John Dempsey Hospital?

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How does UConn John Dempsey Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

100 Farmington Ave

Farmington, CT 06032

Directions

(844) 388-2666