Critical access hospital in Torrington, WY

Community Hospital

2000 Campbell Drive, Torrington, WY 82240 · (307) 532-4181

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

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

Community Hospital at a glance

Community Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Torrington, Wyoming (Goshen County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Wyoming average of 3.4.

71% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 120 minutes in the ER, close to the Wyoming median of 126 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Critical access hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
Goshen County
CMS Certification Number
531307

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 care———
Readmissions131

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility79%Wyoming average73.5%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Wyoming and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)79%73.5%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)71%71.5%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys136187611

Emergency room

This facility120 minWyoming average126 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Wyoming and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)120 min126 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%0.5%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility93%Wyoming average77.3%U.S. average74.5%
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine: this facility vs. Wyoming and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93%77.3%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility14.4%Wyoming average12.3%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Wyoming and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)14.4%12.3%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)16.8%16.4%15.3%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.6%Wyoming average20.6%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Wyoming and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWyoming avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.6%20.6%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.1%17%17.3%Average

Other hospitals near Community Hospital

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    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Community Hospital's rating?

Community Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Wyoming hospitals is 3.4 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Community Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 120 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Wyoming median is 126 minutes.

Does Community Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Community Hospital and how do I contact it?

Community Hospital is at 2000 Campbell Drive, Torrington, WY 82240. Phone: (307) 532-4181.

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.