Acute care hospital in Centre, AL
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center
400 Northwood Dr, Centre, AL 35960 · (256) 927-5531
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center at a glance
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Centre, Alabama (Cherokee County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
71% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 123 minutes in the ER, better than the Alabama median of 153 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Cherokee County
- CMS Certification Number
- 010022
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 76% | 70.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 71% | 70.5% | 71.2% | Average |
| Completed patient surveys | 53 | 619 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 123 min | 153 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 91% | 62.5% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 72% | 62.9% | 74.5% | Average |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 13.8% | 16.8% | 15.3% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17% | 17.3% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.8% | 19.9% | 19.9% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.37 | 0.36 | Average |
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Acute Care Hospitals · Government
★★★★★1Much below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Floyd Cherokee Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Floyd Cherokee Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Floyd Cherokee Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 123 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Alabama median is 153 minutes.
Does Floyd Cherokee Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Floyd Cherokee Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center is at 400 Northwood Dr, Centre, AL 35960. Phone: (256) 927-5531.
About this data
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