Critical access hospital in Armour, SD
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
708 8th St, Armour, SD 57313 · (605) 724-2159
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
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah at a glance
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah is a non-profit critical access hospital in Armour, South Dakota (Douglas County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
84% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 118 minutes in the ER, close to the South Dakota median of 114 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Douglas County
- CMS Certification Number
- 431305
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 | 1 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 88% | 77% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 84% | 76.3% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 36 | 222 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 118 min | 114 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 66% | 84.5% | 74.5% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 118 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The South Dakota median is 114 minutes.
Does Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah and how do I contact it?
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah is at 708 8th St, Armour, SD 57313. Phone: (605) 724-2159.
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.