Acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs) in Marion, IL
Marion Il VA Medical Center
2401 West Main, Marion, IL 62959 · (618) 997-5311
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient survey★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Marion Il VA Medical Center at a glance
Marion Il VA Medical Center is a government acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs) in Marion, Illinois (Williamson County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Illinois average of 3.
80% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 3.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs)
- Ownership
- Veterans Health Administration
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Williamson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 14008F
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 | 3 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 70.2% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 80% | 68.6% | 71.2% | Better |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Better |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Better |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 405 | 558 | 611 |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 9.3% | 10.5% | 11.1% | Better |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 12.9% | 15.4% | 15.3% | Better |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 9.2% | 8.2% | 8.6% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.1% | 21.5% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 19.1% | 17.5% | 17.3% | Worse |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 22.5% | 20.1% | 19.9% | Worse |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 1.07 | 0.99 | 1.00 | Average |
Other hospitals near Marion Il VA Medical Center
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Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
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★★★★★1Much below average- Not rated
Harrisburg Medical Center
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Frequently asked questions
What is Marion Il VA Medical Center's rating?
Marion Il VA Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Illinois hospitals is 3 stars.
Does Marion Il VA Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Marion Il VA Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Marion Il VA Medical Center is at 2401 West Main, Marion, IL 62959. Phone: (618) 997-5311.
About this data
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