Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Decatur County Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Decatur County Hospital. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 1405 Nw Church Street in Leon, IA. It is a Government – Local Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is Not Available. Call (641) 446-4871 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
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General Information
Overall Rating: Not Available
Address
1405 Nw Church Street, IA 50144
Phone
(641) 446-4871
| Provider ID | 161340 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Local |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Decatur County Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Decatur County Hospital
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 48 minutes (108 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 34 minutes (214 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
32 minutes (32 minutes)
Left before being seen
Not Available
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
Not Available
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Iowa and National Stats
| Decatur County Hospital | Iowa Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes) | 110 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 214 minutes (3 hours and 34 minutes) | 192 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 32 minutes (32 minutes) | 44 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | Not Available | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 69% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 2 minutes lower than State Average and 27 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 22 minutes higher than State Average and 42 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 12 minutes lower than State Average and 55 minutes lower than National Average
Decatur County Hospital ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Not Available |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Not Available |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Not Available |
| Patient Safety Culture | Not Available |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Not Available |
Frequently Asked Questions about Decatur County Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Decatur County Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Clarke County Hospital | 800 S Fillmore St, IA 50213 |
| 2 | Wayne County Hospital | 417 South East Street, IA 50060 |
| 3 | Ringgold County Hospital | 504 North Cleveland Street, IA 50854 |
| 4 | Lucas County Health Center | 1200 North 7th Street, IA 50049 |
| 5 | Harrison County Community Hospital | 2600 Miller Street, MO 64424 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.