Critical access hospital in Abbeville, SC
Abbeville Area Medical Center
420 Thomson Circle, Abbeville, SC 29620 · (864) 366-5011
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
Abbeville Area Medical Center at a glance
Abbeville Area Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Abbeville, South Carolina (Abbeville County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
82% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 128 minutes in the ER, better than the South Carolina median of 162 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Abbeville County
- CMS Certification Number
- 421301
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 82% | 72.3% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 82% | 70.3% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 46 | 782 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 128 min | 162 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 71% | 65.8% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 92% | 76.2% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16.8% | 15.9% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.7% | 17.7% | 17.3% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better) | 1.36 | 0.58 | 0.48 | Average |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.28 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Abbeville Area Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Abbeville Area Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Abbeville Area Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 128 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The South Carolina median is 162 minutes.
Does Abbeville Area Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Abbeville Area Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Abbeville Area Medical Center is at 420 Thomson Circle, Abbeville, SC 29620. Phone: (864) 366-5011.
About this data
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