Critical access hospital in Kalkaska, MI
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
419 S Coral, Kalkaska, MI 49646 · (231) 258-7500
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
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center at a glance
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center is a government critical access hospital in Kalkaska, Michigan (Kalkaska 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 108 minutes in the ER, better than the Michigan median of 161 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Kalkaska County
- CMS Certification Number
- 231301
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 | 5 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 108 min | 161 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94% | 74.7% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 12.9% | 15.2% | 15.3% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.2% | 17.1% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.2% | 19.7% | 19.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kalkaska Memorial Health Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Kalkaska Memorial Health Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 108 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Michigan median is 161 minutes.
Does Kalkaska Memorial Health Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Kalkaska Memorial Health Center and how do I contact it?
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center is at 419 S Coral, Kalkaska, MI 49646. Phone: (231) 258-7500.
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.