Critical access hospital in Franklinton, LA
Riverside Medical Center
1900 South Main St, Franklinton, LA 70438 · (985) 795-4431
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
Riverside Medical Center at a glance
Riverside Medical Center is a government critical access hospital in Franklinton, Louisiana (Washington County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 126 minutes in the ER, better than the Louisiana median of 135 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Washington County
- CMS Certification Number
- 191313
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) | — | — | — |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 126 min | 135 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.6% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 56% | 62.8% | 74.5% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Riverside Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Riverside Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Riverside Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 126 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Louisiana median is 135 minutes.
Does Riverside Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Riverside Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Riverside Medical Center is at 1900 South Main St, Franklinton, LA 70438. Phone: (985) 795-4431.
About this data
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