CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
Critical Access Hospital in Clay Center, KS 67432
CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE
Clay County Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Clay Center, KS 67432 that serves the Clay county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
617 LibertyClay Center, KS 67432
Phone: (785) 632-2144
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good
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: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Clay County Medical Center 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: ExcellentQuiet Rooms: Average
Cleanliness: Good
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
These performance measures at Clay County Medical Center 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: 22 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 40 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 2 hours 54 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: Not Available admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Clay County Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Kansas or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Excellent Doctor Communication Rating Excellent Doctor Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure doctor communication is excellent. - Excellent Medicication Explanation Rating Excellent Medicication Explanation Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure medicication explanation is excellent. - Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KS. - Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KS. - Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 174 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 189 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 100 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 112 minutes in Kansas.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL | 304 E 3rd Street Washington, KS 66968 | Yes | 29.69 mi | Compare |
| GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 1102 St Mary's Road Junction City, KS 66441 | Yes | 29.92 mi | Compare |
| MANHATTAN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC | 1829 College Avenue Manhattan, KS 66502 | No | 31.02 mi | Compare |
| VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL MANHATTAN, INC | 1823 College Ave Manhattan, KS 66502 | Yes | 31.05 mi | Compare |
| CLOUD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER | 1100 Highland Drive Concordia, KS 66901 | Yes | 31.73 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 511 Ne 10th St Abilene, KS 67410 | Yes | 32.48 mi | Compare |
| OTTAWA COUNTY HEALTH CENTER | 215 E 8th Street Minneapolis, KS 67467 | Yes | 35.96 mi | Compare |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL | 205 S Hanover Street Hanover, KS 66945 | Yes | 36.93 mi | Compare |
| REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL | 2420 G Street Belleville, KS 66935 | Yes | 40.13 mi | Compare |
| COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE, INC | 708 N 18th Street Marysville, KS 66508 | Yes | 40.88 mi | Compare |
| WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER | 711 Genn Drive Wamego, KS 66547 | Yes | 45.03 mi | Compare |
| SALINA SURGICAL HOSPITAL | 401 South Santa Fe Avenue Salina, KS 67401 | No | 46.47 mi | Compare |
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