Critical access hospital in McConnellsburg, PA
Fulton County Medical Center
214 Peach Orchard Road, McConnellsburg, PA 17233 · (717) 485-3155
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
Fulton County Medical Center at a glance
Fulton County Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania (Fulton County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.5.
68% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 102 minutes in the ER, better than the Pennsylvania median of 189 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
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Fulton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 391303
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) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 69% | 71.5% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 68% | 69.9% | 71.2% | Average |
| Completed patient surveys | 55 | 639 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 102 min | 189 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16.1% | 15% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21% | 21.6% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17% | 17.6% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fulton County Medical Center's rating?
Fulton County Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Pennsylvania hospitals is 3.5 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Fulton County Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 102 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Pennsylvania median is 189 minutes.
Does Fulton County Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Fulton County Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Fulton County Medical Center is at 214 Peach Orchard Road, McConnellsburg, PA 17233. Phone: (717) 485-3155.
About this data
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