Critical access hospital in Meeker, CO
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District
100 Pioneers Medical Center Dr, Meeker, CO 81641 · (970) 878-5047
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
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District at a glance
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District is a government critical access hospital in Meeker, Colorado (Rio Blanco County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
87% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 208 minutes in the ER, worse than the Colorado median of 137 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Rio Blanco County
- CMS Certification Number
- 061325
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 66% | 74.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 87% | 74.7% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 31 | 649 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 208 min | 137 min | 157 min | Worse |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 82% | 91.5% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16.9% | 14.6% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.8% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 3.1% | 4.1% | 4.2% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 208 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Colorado median is 137 minutes.
Does Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District and how do I contact it?
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District is at 100 Pioneers Medical Center Dr, Meeker, CO 81641. Phone: (970) 878-5047.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.