Acute care hospital in Grenada, MS

University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada

960 Avent Drive, Grenada, MS 38901 · (662) 227-7000

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada at a glance

University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada is a government acute care hospital in Grenada, Mississippi (Grenada County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Mississippi average of 2.3.

70% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 114 minutes in the ER, better than the Mississippi median of 133 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 2.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Government - State
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Grenada County
CMS Certification Number
250168

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)050
Safety of care030
Readmissions062

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.3 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility74%Mississippi average72.9%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)74%72.9%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)70%72.5%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 54.2 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys157323611

Emergency room

This facility114 minMississippi average133 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)114 min133 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.5%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility54%Mississippi average62.6%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)54%62.6%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95%65.4%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12%Mississippi average12.2%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12%12.2%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.2%17.7%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)19.3%13.3%12.1%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)14%9.7%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility22.7%Mississippi average21.6%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.7%21.6%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.3%17.4%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.6%20.1%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.96Mississippi average1.05U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.961.051.00Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)1.590.510.48Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)1.530.550.36Average

Other hospitals near University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada

  1. Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Cah

    409 Tyler Holmes Drive, Winona, MS 38967 · 21.4 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  2. Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah

    141 Dr. T.t. Lewis Circle / PO Box 230, Charleston, MS 38921 · 25 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  3. Greenwood Leflore Hospital

    1401 River Rd, Greenwood, MS 38930 · 25.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★1Much below average
  4. Bmh-Calhoun

    140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS 38916 · 26.2 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  5. Yalobusha General Hospital

    630 South Main Street, Water Valley, MS 38965 · 28.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  6. Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed

    70 Medical Plaza, Eupora, MS 39744 · 31.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada's rating?

University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Mississippi hospitals is 2.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 114 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Mississippi median is 133 minutes.

Does University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada and how do I contact it?

University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada is at 960 Avent Drive, Grenada, MS 38901. Phone: (662) 227-7000.

About this data

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