NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospital in Norton, KS 67654
NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL PROFILE
Norton County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Norton, KS 67654 that serves the Norton county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
102 E Holme StreetNorton, KS 67654
Phone: (785) 877-3351
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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: 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 Norton County 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 Norton County 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: 0 before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 51 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 1 hour 34 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 10 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Norton County Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Kansas or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- 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 simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT 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 94 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 189 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 10 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 53 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 111 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 112 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 0 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 18 minutes in Kansas.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILLIPS COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEMS | 1150 State Street Phillipsburg, KS 67661 | Yes | 31.09 mi | Compare |
| GRAHAM COUNTY HOSPITAL | 304 West Prout Street Hill City, KS 67642 | Yes | 32.21 mi | Compare |
| HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM | P O Box 836, 717 North Brown St Alma, NE 68920 | Yes | 33.38 mi | Compare |
| TRI VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM | 1305 West Highway 6/34 Cambridge, NE 69022 | Yes | 34.24 mi | Compare |
| DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL | 810 W Columbia Street Oberlin, KS 67749 | Yes | 34.57 mi | Compare |
| SHERIDAN COUNTY HOSPITAL | 826 18th Street Hoxie, KS 67740 | Yes | 44.32 mi | Compare |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | P O Box 1328, 1301 East H St Mccook, NE 69001 | Yes | 45.86 mi | Compare |
| PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER | 1215 Tibbals St Holdrege, NE 68949 | Yes | 49.85 mi | Compare |
| ROOKS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER | 1210 North Washington Plainville, KS 67663 | Yes | 51.55 mi | Compare |
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