Critical access hospital in Gold Beach, OR

Curry General Hospital

94220 Fourth Street, Gold Beach, OR 97444 · (541) 247-3000

★★★★★2
Below average
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

Curry General Hospital at a glance

Curry General Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Gold Beach, Oregon (Curry County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Oregon average of 3.3.

84% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 113 minutes in the ER, better than the Oregon median of 159 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Emergency services
Yes
County
Curry County
CMS Certification Number
381322

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———
Readmissions031

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility78%Oregon average73.2%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)78%73.2%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)84%74.1%71.2%Better
Completed patient surveys81604611

Emergency room

This facility113 minOregon average159 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)113 min159 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.8%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility89%Oregon average56.2%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)89%56.2%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)46%58.6%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.7%Oregon average12%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.7%12%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)19%15.7%15.3%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.8%9.4%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21.8%Oregon average20.9%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Oregon and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOregon avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.8%20.9%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.4%16.9%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.5%19.6%19.9%Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Curry General Hospital's rating?

Curry General Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Oregon hospitals is 3.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Curry General Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 113 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Oregon median is 159 minutes.

Does Curry General Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Curry General Hospital and how do I contact it?

Curry General Hospital is at 94220 Fourth Street, Gold Beach, OR 97444. Phone: (541) 247-3000.

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.