Critical access hospital in Decatur, IN
Adams Memorial Hospital
1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733 · (260) 724-2145
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
Adams Memorial Hospital at a glance
Adams Memorial Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Decatur, Indiana (Adams County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
64% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 127 minutes in the ER, better than the Indiana median of 150 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Birthing-friendly designation
- Yes
- County
- Adams County
- CMS Certification Number
- 151330
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 71% | 73.1% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 64% | 71.5% | 71.2% | Worse |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Average |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Worse |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Average |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 258 | 429 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 127 min | 150 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 78% | 64.8% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 60% | 81.1% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 11.9% | 11.4% | 11.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 19.9% | 15.7% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.5% | 21% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.4% | 17% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.9% | 19.6% | 19.9% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Adams Memorial Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Adams Memorial Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Adams Memorial Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 127 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Indiana median is 150 minutes.
Does Adams Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Adams Memorial Hospital and how do I contact it?
Adams Memorial Hospital is at 1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733. Phone: (260) 724-2145.
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.