57 Water Street, Blue Hill, ME, 04614 · (207) 374-2836
Beds
25
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Overall rating
Net patient revenue
$36.9M
FY 2025
Net income
-$2.0M
Patient care margin -11.7%
Discharges
326
Occupancy 31.5%
Clinicians
148
Medicare clinicians who work here
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36.9M | $41.2M | -11.7% | -$2.0M | 326 | $745K | 35.5% | 13.1% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.2% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 16.8% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.7% | US median 17.2% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 85% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 87% | US median 80% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
| 2024 | $41.1M | $41.1M | 0.1% | $2.4M | 320 | $676K | 41.1% | 5.5% |
| 2023 | $41.7M | $42.1M | -0.9% | $1.6M | 396 | $1.0M | 45.0% | 14.0% |
| 2022 | $43.0M | $39.7M | 7.6% | $7.5M | 360 | $449K | 41.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | $40.7M | $39.2M | 3.6% | $6.0M | 346 | $461K | 40.6% | 14.6% |
| 2020 | $31.5M | $37.5M | -18.9% | $2.9M | 287 | $1.7M | 42.1% | 16.3% |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 66% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 73% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 80% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 71% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 1% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 118 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 11% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 55% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 98% | US median 79% |
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital in Blue Hill, ME with 25 beds, part of Northern Light Health.
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital in Blue Hill, ME has 25 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report). It discharged 326 inpatients that year, with 31.5% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital reported net patient revenue of $36.9M and operating expenses of $41.2M, a margin on patient care of -11.7%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$2.0M (-5.1% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital is part of Northern Light Health, a health system with 10 hospitals based in Brewer, ME. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital provides emergency services.
148 Medicare clinicians list Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Diagnostic Radiology, Internal Medicine.