AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - CAH
Critical Access Hospital in Wessington Springs, SD 57382
AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - CAH PROFILE
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah is a critical access hospital located in Wessington Springs, SD 57382 that serves the Jerauld county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - CAH
604 1st St NeWessington Springs, SD 57382
Phone: (605) 539-1201
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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
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah 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 Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah 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: Not AvailableDischarge Time: Not Available
Time Before Admission: Not Available before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: Not Available admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HURON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 172 Fourth Street Se Huron, SD 57350 | Yes | 26.14 mi | Compare |
| AVERA HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND CLINIC | 300 W 5th St Miller, SD 57362 | No | 37.08 mi | Compare |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE | 525 N Foster Mitchell, SD 57301 | Yes | 37.51 mi | Compare |
| SANFORD CHAMBERLAIN MEDICAL CENTER | 300 S Byron Chamberlain, SD 57325 | Yes | 43.08 mi | Compare |
| PLATTE HEALTH CENTER - CAH | 601 E 7th St Post Office Box 200 Platte, SD 57369 | Yes | 49.9 mi | Compare |
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