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GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
201 EAST J AVENUE
GRUNDY CENTER, IA, 50638

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (319) 824-5421

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

  • Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
  • Ambulance (Owned) Services
  • Anatomical Laboratory Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Audiology Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • CT Scanner Services
  • Certified Trauma Center Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Dedicated Emergency Department Services
  • Dental Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Hospice Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Opthalmic Surgery Services
  • Orthopedic Surgery Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 1.89
Registered Professional Nurses : 10.77
Other Salaried Personnel : 48.60
Medical Social Workers : 1.02
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 1.06
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 2.84
Nurse Practitioners: 1.12

Number Of Beds

Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

37.500%
Iowa:

31.693%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

5.200%
State:

8.449%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.037%
Iowa:

0.144%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 41%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

1%
State:

3%
Usually
Here:

18%
Iowa:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Iowa:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Iowa:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

80%
Iowa:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
Iowa:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

22%
Iowa:

24%
Always
Here:

72%
Iowa:

71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
Iowa:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Iowa:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Iowa:

63%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Iowa:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
Iowa:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

77%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Iowa:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
Iowa:

30%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

62%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

87%
Iowa:

84%
No
This Hospital:

13%
State:

16%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

7%
Iowa:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

25%
State:

21%
9 or 10
Here:

68%
State:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

23%
Iowa:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

73%
Iowa:

74%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

4
Iowa:

8
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

39
State:

70
Median Time to Fibrinolysis
This Hospital:

25
Iowa:

36
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival
Here:

100
Iowa:

44

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

86.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Iowa:

97.2%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

92.0%
State:

92.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

91.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

94.0%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
Iowa:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

94.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

89.0%
State:

92.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

89.0%
Iowa:

94.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

96.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.8%
Iowa:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.1%
State:

11.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.4%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.9%
State:

17.6%

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