Critical access hospital in York, NE

York General Health Care Services

2222 Lincoln Ave, York, NE 68467 · (402) 362-6671

★★★★★4
Above 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

York General Health Care Services at a glance

York General Health Care Services is a non-profit critical access hospital in York, Nebraska (York County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Nebraska average of 3.5.

75% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 126 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 1.

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
York County
CMS Certification Number
281336

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)040
Safety of care———
Readmissions161

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.2 / 5Better

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.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
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)75%77.9%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys199345611

Emergency room

This facility126 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)126 min120 min157 minBetter

Timely care

This facility69%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)69%74.4%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.5%Nebraska average12.4%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.5%12.4%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.8%16.8%15.3%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.3%9%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility17.3%Nebraska average17.3%U.S. average17.3%
Readmission rate after pneumonia: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.3%17.3%17.3%Average

Other hospitals near York General Health Care Services

  1. Henderson Community Hospital

    1621 Front Street, Henderson, NE 68371 · 12 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Memorial Hospital

    1423 Seventh St, Aurora, NE 68818 · 21.5 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  3. Friend Community Healthcare System

    905 Second Street, Friend, NE 68359 · 23 mi

    Rural Emergency Hospital · Government

    Not rated
  4. Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center

    P O Box 428, 531 Beebe St, Osceola, NE 68651 · 25.1 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  5. Fillmore County Hospital

    P O Box 193, 1900 F Street, Geneva, NE 68361 · 25.2 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Memorial Health Care Systems

    300 North Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434 · 25.3 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is York General Health Care Services's rating?

York General Health Care Services has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Nebraska hospitals is 3.5 stars.

How long is the ER wait at York General Health Care Services?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 126 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nebraska median is 120 minutes.

Does York General Health Care Services have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is York General Health Care Services and how do I contact it?

York General Health Care Services is at 2222 Lincoln Ave, York, NE 68467. Phone: (402) 362-6671.

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.