Critical access hospital in Plainville, KS

Rooks County Health Center

1210 North Washington, Plainville, KS 67663 · (785) 688-4401

Not rated
Not rated
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

Rooks County Health Center at a glance

Rooks County Health Center is a government critical access hospital in Plainville, Kansas (Rooks County).

CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.

81% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 95 minutes in the ER, better than the Kansas median of 122 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
Yes
County
Rooks County
CMS Certification Number
171311

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)020
Safety of care———
Readmissions120

Patient survey

This facility83%Kansas average78.7%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)83%78.7%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)81%78%71.2%Better
Completed patient surveys51283611

Emergency room

This facility95 minKansas average122 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)95 min122 min157 minBetter

Timely care

This facility89%Kansas average76.8%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)89%76.8%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility15.6%Kansas average16.6%U.S. average15.3%
Death rate for pneumonia patients: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.6%16.6%15.3%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility17.2%Kansas average17.1%U.S. average17.3%
Readmission rate after pneumonia: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.2%17.1%17.3%Average

Other hospitals near Rooks County Health Center

  1. Hays Medical Center

    2220 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601 · 23.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Graham County Hospital

    304 West Prout Street, Hill City, KS 67642 · 28.7 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  3. Osborne County Memorial Hospital

    237 W Harrison Street Suite 100, Osborne, KS 67473 · 33.8 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  4. Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital

    320 N Thirteenth St, Wakeeney, KS 67672 · 34.1 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  5. Russell Regional Hospital

    200 S Main Street, Russell, KS 67665 · 34.9 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rooks County Health Center's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Rooks County Health Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

How long is the ER wait at Rooks County Health Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 95 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Kansas median is 122 minutes.

Does Rooks County Health Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Rooks County Health Center and how do I contact it?

Rooks County Health Center is at 1210 North Washington, Plainville, KS 67663. Phone: (785) 688-4401.

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.