

Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura
Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura is a medical facility located in Ventura, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™, and more.
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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
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Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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Carotid Procedures
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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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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National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Burge
I’m a patient of Dr. Carbonell as well as Tiffany, the PA. They do not respond to your messages until weeks later. They don’t care about their patients.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Carbonell
Petros Frousiakis, D.O.Special thank you to Dr. Petros Frousiakis. I just got my rt hip placed. God must've had his hands over his bc I have no pain. I haven't been pain free in over a year. Incredible what he and his staff did. Everyone involved treated me with respect, compassion, and care. Feels...
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Frousiakis
Dr. Nickel was very knowledgeable and helpful. He had a great personality and was easy to talk to. I have nothing negative to say about him.
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Nickel
Location
Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura located?
Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura is located at 147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA 93003. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™, and Stroke Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura highly rated with patients?
77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura profile..
How does Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
I have knee pain. Dr. Burge explained about injections into my knee compared to knee replacement. I have a hip replacement already. The cortisone shot into my knee was painless. It’s still working. Good doctor.