Critical access hospital in Albia, IA
Monroe County Hospital
6580 165th Street, Albia, IA 52531 · (641) 932-2134
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
Monroe County Hospital at a glance
Monroe County Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Albia, Iowa (Monroe County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
93% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 123 minutes in the ER, close to the Iowa median of 127 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Monroe County
- CMS Certification Number
- 161342
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 92% | 77.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 93% | 75.8% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 27 | 275 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 123 min | 127 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 1.3% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 84% | 78.8% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16% | 16.4% | 15.3% | Average |
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Not ratedPella Regional Health Center
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★★★★★4Above average
Frequently asked questions
What is Monroe County Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Monroe County Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Monroe County Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 123 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Iowa median is 127 minutes.
Does Monroe County Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Monroe County Hospital and how do I contact it?
Monroe County Hospital is at 6580 165th Street, Albia, IA 52531. Phone: (641) 932-2134.
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.