Black River Memorial Hospital - Medicare Critical Access Hospital in Black River Falls, WI

Black River Memorial Hospital is a medicare enrolled Critical Access Hospital in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. It is located at 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin 54615. You can reach out to the office of Black River Memorial Hospital via phone at (715) 284-5361.

The ownership type of Black River Memorial Hospital is Voluntary non-profit - Private and it provides emergency services (Emergency Room). The Medicare ID (also called CCN - CMS Certification Number) for Black River Memorial Hospital is 521333.

Contact Information

Black River Memorial Hospital
711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin 54615
(715) 284-5361

Hospital Profile

NameBlack River Memorial Hospital
TypeCritical Access Hospital
Location711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency ServicesYes
Medicare ID (CCN)521333

Patients' Experience Survey:


Overall Rating of the Hospital:

Willingness to Recommend Hospital:
82%
16%
2%
Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Cleanliness of Hospital Environment:
80%
18%
2%
Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Quietness of Hospital Environment:
73%
22%
5%
Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Nurse Communication:
85%
13%
2%
Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Doctor Communication:
84%
14%
2%
Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Responsiveness of Hospital Staff:
79%
18%
3%
Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Communication about Medicines:
76%
15%
9%
Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Discharge Information:
94%
6%
Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Care Transition:
69%
29%
2%
Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

NPI Associated with the Hospital:

Unlike individual providers, Hospitals may have multiple NPI numbers for example, there can be a separate NPI for each unit within the hospital. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Black River Memorial Hospital from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1811940331
Organization NameBLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
Address711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI 54615
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number715-284-5361

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Hospitals in Black River Falls, WI

Black River Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospital
Location: 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin 54615
Phone: (715) 284-5361    

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