Acute care hospital in Columbia City, IN

Parkview Whitley Hospital

1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725 · (260) 248-9301

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Parkview Whitley Hospital at a glance

Parkview Whitley Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Columbia City, Indiana (Whitley County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.4.

79% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 120 minutes in the ER, better than the Indiana median of 150 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Whitley County
CMS Certification Number
150101

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)050
Safety of care020
Readmissions130

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility75%Indiana average73.1%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)75%73.1%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)79%71.5%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)5 / 53.5 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys330429611

Emergency room

This facility120 minIndiana average150 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)120 min150 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%1.5%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility84%Indiana average64.8%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)84%64.8%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)87%81.1%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12%Indiana average11.4%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12%11.4%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)13.1%15.7%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.9%12.4%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)7.2%8.6%8.6%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.9%Indiana average21%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%21%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)15.9%17%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.6%19.6%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.98Indiana average0.95U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.980.951.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.380.36Average

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  2. Maple Heights Behavioral Health

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  4. The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

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  5. St Joseph Health System, LLC

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Dupont Hospital LLC

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Frequently asked questions

What is Parkview Whitley Hospital's rating?

Parkview Whitley Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Indiana hospitals is 3.4 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Parkview Whitley Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 120 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Indiana median is 150 minutes.

Does Parkview Whitley Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Parkview Whitley Hospital and how do I contact it?

Parkview Whitley Hospital is at 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725. Phone: (260) 248-9301.

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.