STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Rio Grande City, TX 78582
STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROFILE
Starr County Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Rio Grande City, TX 78582 that serves the Starr county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
128 N Fm Rd 3167Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone: (956) 487-5561
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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.
Fair
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
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 outpatient surgical procedures.
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 Starr County 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: AverageQuiet Rooms: Average
Cleanliness: Good
Pain Management: Average
Discharge Information: Fair
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair
These performance measures at Starr County 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: 15 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 3 hours 34 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 4 hours 54 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 5 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 40 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Starr County Memorial Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Texas or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 65 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 99 minutes in Texas. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 15 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 22 minutes in Texas.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 900 South Bryan Road Mission, TX 78572 | Yes | 35.94 mi | Compare |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE | 5501 South Mccoll Edinburg, TX 78539 | Yes | 41.36 mi | Compare |
| CORNERSTONE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 2302 Cornerstone Boulevard Edinburg, TX 78539 | Yes | 41.56 mi | Compare |
| RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 101 E Ridge Rd Mcallen, TX 78503 | Yes | 41.67 mi | Compare |
| SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM | 1102 W Trenton Road Edinburg, TX 78539 | Yes | 42.65 mi | Compare |
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