Critical access hospital in Kimball, NE

Kimball Health Services

255 W 4th St, Kimball, NE 69145 · (308) 235-1952

Not rated
Not rated
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

Kimball Health Services at a glance

Kimball Health Services is a government critical access hospital in Kimball, Nebraska (Kimball County).

CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.

83% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 134 minutes in the ER, worse than the Nebraska median of 120 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Government - Local
Emergency services
Yes
County
Kimball County
CMS Certification Number
281305

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)020
Safety of care———
Readmissions120

Patient survey

This facility78%Nebraska average78.6%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)78%78.6%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)83%77.9%71.2%Better
Completed patient surveys31345611

Emergency room

This facility134 minNebraska average120 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)134 min120 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%0.4%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility35%Nebraska average74.4%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)35%74.4%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility17.3%Nebraska average16.8%U.S. average15.3%
Death rate for pneumonia patients: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.3%16.8%15.3%Worse

Other hospitals near Kimball Health Services

  1. Sidney Regional Medical Center

    1000 Pole Creek Crossing, Sidney, NE 69162 · 35.7 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Morrill County Community Hospital

    1313 S Street, Bridgeport, NE 69336 · 37.3 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kimball Health Services's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Kimball Health Services. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

How long is the ER wait at Kimball Health Services?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 134 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nebraska median is 120 minutes.

Does Kimball Health Services have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Kimball Health Services and how do I contact it?

Kimball Health Services is at 255 W 4th St, Kimball, NE 69145. Phone: (308) 235-1952.

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.