Critical access hospital in Waldron, AR
Mercy Hospital Waldron
1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR 72958 · (479) 637-4135
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
Mercy Hospital Waldron at a glance
Mercy Hospital Waldron is a non-profit critical access hospital in Waldron, Arkansas (Scott County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
83% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 73 minutes in the ER, better than the Arkansas median of 136 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Scott County
- CMS Certification Number
- 041305
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 83% | 73.1% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 83% | 71.2% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 51 | 353 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 73 min | 136 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 85% | 74.9% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 9.6% | 11.7% | 11.1% | Better |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 13.5% | 16.2% | 15.3% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 22.6% | 21.6% | 21.4% | Worse |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.5% | 17.3% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mercy Hospital Waldron's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Mercy Hospital Waldron. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Mercy Hospital Waldron?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 73 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Arkansas median is 136 minutes.
Does Mercy Hospital Waldron have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Mercy Hospital Waldron and how do I contact it?
Mercy Hospital Waldron is at 1341 West Sixth Street, Waldron, AR 72958. Phone: (479) 637-4135.
About this data
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