Critical access hospital in Appleton, MN
Appleton Area Health
30 S Behl St, Appleton, MN 56208 · (320) 289-1580
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
Appleton Area Health at a glance
Appleton Area Health is a government critical access hospital in Appleton, Minnesota (Swift 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 137 minutes in the ER, close to the Minnesota median of 134 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Swift County
- CMS Certification Number
- 241341
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 | 1 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 137 min | 134 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.2% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 83% | 64.7% | 74.5% | Better |
Other hospitals near Appleton Area Health
- Not rated
Ortonville Area Health Services
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Not ratedStevens Community Medical Center INC
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Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Appleton Area Health's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Appleton Area Health. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Appleton Area Health?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 137 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Minnesota median is 134 minutes.
Does Appleton Area Health have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Appleton Area Health and how do I contact it?
Appleton Area Health is at 30 S Behl St, Appleton, MN 56208. Phone: (320) 289-1580.
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.