Critical access hospital in Onawa, IA
Burgess Health Center
1600 Diamond Street, Onawa, IA 51040 · (712) 423-2311
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
Burgess Health Center at a glance
Burgess Health Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Onawa, Iowa (Monona County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Iowa average of 3.2.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 130 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
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Monona County
- CMS Certification Number
- 161359
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 | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 130 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) | 96% | 78.8% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 13.7% | 13% | 11.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 18.4% | 16.4% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.6% | 21.2% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.1% | 17% | 17.3% | Better |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 20.2% | 19.7% | 19.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Burgess Health Center's rating?
Burgess Health Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Iowa hospitals is 3.2 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Burgess Health Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 130 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Iowa median is 127 minutes.
Does Burgess Health Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Burgess Health Center and how do I contact it?
Burgess Health Center is at 1600 Diamond Street, Onawa, IA 51040. Phone: (712) 423-2311.
About this data
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