Critical access hospital in Soda Springs, ID
Caribou Medical Center
300 South 3rd West, Soda Springs, ID 83276 · (208) 547-3341
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
Caribou Medical Center at a glance
Caribou Medical Center is a government critical access hospital in Soda Springs, Idaho (Caribou County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
78% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 102 minutes in the ER, better than the Idaho median of 131 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Caribou County
- CMS Certification Number
- 131309
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 | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 83% | 75.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 78% | 75.1% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 42 | 397 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 102 min | 131 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 78% | 66.7% | 74.5% | Average |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.6% | 15.8% | 15.3% | Worse |
Other hospitals near Caribou Medical Center
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Frequently asked questions
What is Caribou Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Caribou Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Caribou Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 102 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Idaho median is 131 minutes.
Does Caribou Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Caribou Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Caribou Medical Center is at 300 South 3rd West, Soda Springs, ID 83276. Phone: (208) 547-3341.
About this data
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