Westerly Hospital | Yale New Haven Health
Hospital Services (Emergency, Surgical, Inpatient) • Westerly, RI • Since 1925
About
Westerly Hospital is a nonprofit, community hospital in Westerly, Rhode Island, founded in 1925. It operates 125 beds and offers specialized urologic and orthopedic care, serving southern Rhode Island. The hospital is part of the broader Rhode Island healthcare network but is independently owned, with main headquarters at 25 Wells Street, Westerly, RI. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit hospital - Location: Westerly, Rhode Island - Beds: 125 - Opened: 1925 - Services: Urology and orthopedics (among general hospital care) - Revenue/Size: Approximately $25 million annual revenue; about 190 employees - Contact: 401-596-6000; communityrelations@westerlyhospital.org - Relationship to Yale New Haven Health: Not explicitly stated as part of Yale New Haven Health, but there is a contextual link mentioning Jeanette Vertentes’ cancer care at Westerly and Yale New Haven Hospital, indicating patient access or coordination between Westerly Hospital and Yale New Haven Health for certain services.
Clinic Type
Hospital Services (Emergency, Surgical, Inpatient)
Address
Westerly Hospital, 175 Newport Ave, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone
+8606503848
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency Department and Urgent Care facilities available 24/7; Emergency Care for children and adults across Yale New Haven Health System
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 3.1 / 5 stars (285 reviews)
- MedicalRecords.com: 2.4 / 5 stars (21 reviews)
- HospitalStats.org: Very Good
Patients praise
- Recognized nationally for high levels of patient experience (Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award)
- Some patients report positive interactions with nurses and doctors
- Good ratings in areas such as patient safety and outpatient experience
- Generally considered a valued community hospital asset
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times in the emergency department
- Concerns regarding responsiveness of staff and bedside manner
- Issues with administrative and scheduling processes causing inconvenience to patients
- Isolated reports of dissatisfaction with specific medical treatments or diagnostic accuracy
"The nurses and doctors were exceptional! There was no waiting, I went into the surgical suite exactly on time. I was kept warm both before and after surgery."
— Yelp"Always a pleasant experience for me given the circumstances. Triage as well as the nurses were excellent! Doctors were knowledgeable and relatively caring as well, but so quick to rush you out the door."
— MedicalRecords.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Westerly Hospital earns pediatric emergency medical services designation — Feb 23, 2026
- Hospital earns an 'A' in patient safety ratings | Daily-news-alerts | thewesterlysun.com — May 7, 2026
- Westerly Hospital gets an 'A,' again, for safety | Westerly | thewesterlysun.com — Nov 15, 2025
- Yale New Haven Health Hospitals Earn 'A' Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group | New Haven, CT Patch — May 7, 2026
- Hundreds of Yale New Haven Health employees apply for early retirement — Aug 6, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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