BGood · score 63/100 · #14 of 62 in New Jersey
Newton Medical Center
175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860 · Acute care hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private
CMS overall rating 4 of 5above median among New Jersey acute care hospitals
Mortality: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
Why Newton Medical Center is graded B
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against New Jersey hospitals of the same type (acute care hospitals), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Newton Medical Center at a Glance
B
63/100
CMS overall rating · weight 25Medicare's 1–5 star summary of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care. Raw: 4 of 5.
75<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Mortality · weight 25Net count of death-rate measures where the hospital is better than the national rate minus those where it is worse (heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, stroke, CABG, COPD, surgical). Raw: 1 better, 0 worse of 7 measures (net +1).
83<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Safety of care · weight 25Net count of safety measures better than the national rate minus worse (infections, complications, falls, pressure injuries). Raw: 0 better, 0 worse of 7 measures (net +0).
7<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Readmission · weight 25Net count of unplanned-readmission measures better than the national rate minus worse. Raw: 0 better, 0 worse of 10 measures (net +0).
86<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Patient experience and timely careCMS reports 15 patient-experience and 9 timely-and-effective-care measures for this hospital; they feed the CMS overall rating above rather than being graded separately.
–Data: CMS Care Compare, imported Sep 11, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: New Jersey, acute care hospitals · CMS record 310028 · How we grade.
Hospital details
Address175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
Phone(973) 383-2121
CountySUSSEX
TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency servicesYes
Birthing-Friendly designationYes (CMS)
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