Hospital Profile

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Q: What does a 3-star rating mean for Piedmont Fayette Hospital?

CMS rates hospitals 1-5 stars based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Q: Does Piedmont Fayette Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes, it operates an emergency department.

Q: Does Piedmont Fayette Hospital accept Medicare?

Yes. All hospitals on Medicare Hospital Compare are Medicare-certified. Check your specific plan for in-network status.

1255 Highway 54 West
Fayetteville, GA 30214

★★★☆☆

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

221

Licensed Beds

Acute Care

Hospital Type

677

Affiliated Doctors

None Reported

Critical Care

2.9:1

Nurse-to-Bed Ratio

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Data Source: Hospital data from CMS Hospital Compare (February 2026) and Provider of Services file (Q4 2025). Doctor affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. Quality measures are updated quarterly.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

Hospital Details

Piedmont Fayette Hospital is a 3.00-star acute care hospital located in Fayetteville, Georgia with 221 licensed beds. As a private non-profit, its revenue is reinvested into patient care and community programs.

Its 3-star CMS rating is at the national average — it meets baseline quality standards across key domains. 677 physicians are affiliated with this facility, and it provides emergency services. It reports a 2.9:1 nurse-to-bed ratio.

Hospital Type	Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Private
Teaching Status	Non-Teaching Hospital

Quality Ratings & Measures

CMS evaluates hospitals across five quality domains. Here's how Piedmont Fayette Hospital compares:

⭐

Overall Rating

of 5 stars

💔

Same as National

Mortality

0 of 6 better

🛡️

Better than National

Safety

3 of 8 better

🔄

Worse than National

Readmission

0 of 10 better

😊

All 8 domains reported

Patient Experience

8 measures

💰

0.9300

Medicare Spending Index (MSPB)

Below National Avg (Lower Spending)

Quality data from CMS Hospital Compare. "Better than national" means statistically significantly better than the national average. Spending uses the CMS MSPB measure (Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary) index, where 1.000 is national average and values above/below 1.000 indicate higher/lower spending.

Patient Experience (HCAHPS Survey)

The HCAHPS survey is a standardized, national survey of hospital patients. It measures how patients perceive their care — including communication with doctors and nurses, responsiveness of staff, cleanliness, and discharge information. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Measure	Score	Star Rating
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean	58%	N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean	18%	N/A
Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean	24%	N/A
Cleanliness - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Cleanliness - star rating	Not Applicable%	★☆☆☆☆ (1)
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well	77%	N/A
Nurse communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	5%	N/A
Nurse communication - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well	18%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well	79%	N/A
Doctor communication - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well	5%	N/A
Doctor communication - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well	16%	N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them	57%	N/A
Communication about medicines - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them	24%	N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them	19%	N/A
Discharge information - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home	19%	N/A
Discharge information - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★☆☆☆ (2)
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home	81%	N/A
Patients who reported that NO, they did not discuss whether they would need help after discharge	19%	N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge	81%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	73%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	7%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	20%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them	77%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	5%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" listened carefully to them	18%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	87%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	3%	N/A
Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	10%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 6 or lower on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	7%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	20%	N/A
Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	73%	N/A
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★★☆ (4)
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for	73%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated what the medication was for	9%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" communicated what the medication was for.	18%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand	72%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand	6%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand	22%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them	75%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them	5%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" listened carefully to them	20%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect	85%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect	3%	N/A
Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect	12%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night	59%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night	10%	N/A
Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night	31%	N/A
Quietness - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Quietness - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital	5%	N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital	72%	N/A
Recommend hospital - linear mean score	Not Applicable%	N/A
Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital	23%	N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★★☆ (4)
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects	41%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" discussed possible side effects	38%	N/A
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" discussed possible side effects	21%	N/A
Summary star rating	Not Applicable%	★★★☆☆ (3)
Patients who reported that NO, they did not receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	19%	N/A
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge	81%	N/A

Survey response rate: 14% (1056 surveys completed). Data from 04/01/2024 to 03/31/2025 .

Services & Specialties

Piedmont Fayette Hospital offers the following services based on CMS Provider of Services data:

Emergency & Critical Care

Piedmont Fayette Hospital offers 0 of 8 possible critical care capabilities, classified as None Reported. No critical care capabilities are reported for this facility. If emergency access is important to your coverage, explore the nearby hospitals for alternatives.

No emergency/critical care services reported

Surgical Services

No surgical services reported

Specialty Services

👶 Neonatal Nursery

💉 Chemotherapy

🌬️ Respiratory Care

Service availability is self-reported by the facility. Confirm specific services directly with the hospital. Use our printable question list to prepare for the conversation.

Bed Count, Capacity & Staffing

Piedmont Fayette Hospital has 221 licensed beds (221 Medicare-certified) with a nurse-to-bed ratio of 2.9:1. Higher ratios generally indicate more nursing staff per patient, which research links to better outcomes in medication errors, patient falls, and response times.

Bed Type	Count
Total Licensed Beds	221
CMS Certified Beds	221

Staffing snapshot: 677 affiliated physicians • 650 registered nurses • 11 operating rooms

Doctors Affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital

677 physicians are affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, including 105 surgeons. Doctor affiliations are sourced from CMS Physician Compare data and indicate physicians who have a formal relationship with this hospital.

677

Total Doctors

130

Procedural Specialists

105

Surgeons