ALBANY AREA HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospital in Albany, MN 56307
ALBANY AREA HOSPITAL PROFILE
Albany Area Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Albany, MN 56307 that serves the Stearns county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals What's a critical access hospital?A critical access hospital is a small facility that provides outpatient and inpatient services on a limited basis, usually to people in rural areas.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Albany Area Hospital is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: Not AvailableQuiet Rooms: Not Available
Cleanliness: Not Available
Pain Management: Not Available
Discharge Information: Not Available
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available
These performance measures at Albany Area Hospital show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 16 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 46 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 2 hours 18 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 9 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Albany Area Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Minnesota or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 138 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 209 minutes in Minnesota. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 9 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 65 minutes in Minnesota. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 106 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 111 minutes in Minnesota. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 16 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 21 minutes in Minnesota. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 100% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 97% average score of Minnesota.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
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CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - MELROSE HOSPITAL | 525 West Main Street Melrose, MN 56352 | Yes | 12.6 mi | Compare |
ST CLOUD VA MEDICAL CENTER | 4801 8th Street N. St. Cloud, MN 56303 | No | 17.68 mi | Compare |
CENTRA CARE HEALTH PAYNESVILLE | 200 1st Street West Paynesville, MN 56362 | Yes | 19.62 mi | Compare |
ST CLOUD HOSPITAL | 1406 6th Ave North Saint Cloud, MN 56303 | Yes | 19.77 mi | Compare |
CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - SAUK CENTRE | 425 North Elm Street Sauk Centre, MN 56378 | Yes | 20.19 mi | Compare |
ST GABRIELS HOSPITAL | 815 Southeast Second Street Little Falls, MN 56345 | Yes | 24.73 mi | Compare |
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