Acute care hospital in Spearfish, SD

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital

1440 N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783 · (605) 644-4000

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital at a glance

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Spearfish, South Dakota (Lawrence County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the South Dakota average of 3.9.

78% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 144 minutes in the ER, worse than the South Dakota median of 114 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
Lawrence County
CMS Certification Number
430048

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)030
Safety of care010
Readmissions041

Ratings

MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility75%South Dakota average77%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)75%77%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)78%76.3%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 54.3 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys115222611

Emergency room

This facility144 minSouth Dakota average114 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)144 min114 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%0.3%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility58%South Dakota average63.2%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)58%63.2%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93%84.5%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10%South Dakota average12%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10%12%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15%15.9%15.3%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.9%South Dakota average20.9%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%20.9%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.1%17%17.3%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.95South Dakota average0.96U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. South Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.950.961.00Average

Other hospitals near Monument Health Spearfish Hospital

  1. Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital

    61 Charles Street, Deadwood, SD 57732 · 14.9 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Crook County Hospital

    713 Oak Street, Sundance, WY 82729 · 21.4 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  3. VA Black Hills Healthcare System

    113 Comanche Road, Fort Meade, SD 57741 · 23.2 mi

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. Monument Health Sturgis Hospital

    2140 Junction Ave, Sturgis, SD 57785 · 37.2 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monument Health Spearfish Hospital's rating?

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for South Dakota hospitals is 3.9 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Monument Health Spearfish Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 144 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The South Dakota median is 114 minutes.

Does Monument Health Spearfish Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Monument Health Spearfish Hospital and how do I contact it?

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital is at 1440 N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783. Phone: (605) 644-4000.

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.