Acute care hospital in Swainsboro, GA

Emanuel Medical Center

117 Kite Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401 · (478) 289-1304

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Emanuel Medical Center at a glance

Emanuel Medical Center is a government acute care hospital in Swainsboro, Georgia (Emanuel County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Georgia average of 2.9.

67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 169 minutes in the ER, close to the Georgia median of 169 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
Yes
County
Emanuel County
CMS Certification Number
110109

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 groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)040
Safety of care010
Readmissions230

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility68%Georgia average71.3%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)68%71.3%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)67%70.9%71.2%Worse
Completed patient surveys95629611

Emergency room

This facility169 minGeorgia average169 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)169 min169 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)3%1.8%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility52%Georgia average59%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)52%59%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)37%71.1%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.8%Georgia average10.8%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.8%10.8%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17%15.2%15.3%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)7.9%8.7%8.6%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21%Georgia average21.2%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21%21.2%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.2%17.4%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)18.8%19.8%19.9%Better

Safety & infections

This facility0.00Georgia average0.27U.S. average0.36
C. difficile intestinal infections: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.270.36Average

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  2. Jenkins County Medical Center

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  3. Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

    One Meadows Parkway, Vidalia, GA 30474 · 26.6 mi

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    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. Jefferson Hospital

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  5. East Georgia Regional Medical Center

    1499 Fair Road, Statesboro, GA 30458 · 33.4 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Fairview Park Hospital

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Frequently asked questions

What is Emanuel Medical Center's rating?

Emanuel Medical Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Georgia hospitals is 2.9 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Emanuel Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 169 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Georgia median is 169 minutes.

Does Emanuel Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Emanuel Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Emanuel Medical Center is at 117 Kite Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401. Phone: (478) 289-1304.

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.