Critical access hospital in Quinter, KS
Gove County Medical Center
520 West 5th Street, Quinter, KS 67752 · (785) 754-3341
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
Gove County Medical Center at a glance
Gove County Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Quinter, Kansas (Gove County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
97% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 88 minutes in the ER, better than the Kansas median of 122 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Birthing-friendly designation
- Yes
- County
- Gove County
- CMS Certification Number
- 171367
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 | 3 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 94% | 78.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 97% | 78% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 37 | 283 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 88 min | 122 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93% | 76.8% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.2% | 16.6% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.8% | 17.1% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gove County Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Gove County Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Gove County Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 88 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Kansas median is 122 minutes.
Does Gove County Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Gove County Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Gove County Medical Center is at 520 West 5th Street, Quinter, KS 67752. Phone: (785) 754-3341.
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.