SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospital in Kapaa, HI 96746
SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROFILE
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Kapaa, HI 96746 that serves the Kauai county area. This facility is a public state hospital with emergency services.
SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
4800 Kawaihau RoadKapaa, HI 96746
Phone: (808) 822-4961
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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 - State
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Samuel Mahelona Memorial 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 Samuel Mahelona Memorial 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: 12 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 47 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: Not Available before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: Not Available admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 34 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Hawaii or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 47 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 127 minutes in Hawaii. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 12 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 19 minutes in Hawaii.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 3-3420 Kuhio Highway Lihue, HI 96766 | Yes | 7.69 mi | Compare |
| KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 4643 Waimea Canyon Drive Waimea, HI 96796 | Yes | 24.22 mi | Compare |
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