Community Memorial Hospital
Owned by Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority
South Hill, VA • Hospital ID 490098
What You Need to Know
| Emergency room wait time |
3h 20m
This is 36m longer
than the VA average
Ranked #63 of 79 VA hospitals for speed
Faster than 20% of VA hospitals |
|---|---|
| Patient safety record |
30.4 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
1.0 complications per 1,000 procedures
87 out of 100 patient satisfaction score
Average readmissions+1%
More complications+11%
Average patient experience+2%
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| Ownership class | Not reported |
Overall Score
38
Out of 100 (compared to other VA hospitals)
Below average performance
Based on emergency wait times, safety records, and patient satisfaction
How We Rate Hospitals
We compare each hospital only to others in the same state. This keeps comparisons fair since different regions have different challenges.
Above Average
Top third of VA hospitals
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Average
Middle third of VA hospitals
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Below Average
Bottom third of VA hospitals
Bottom third of VA hospitals
Faster Emergency Rooms Nearby
Other VA hospitals where patients typically wait less time:
Faster emergency rooms in VA
Hospitals in VA with shorter average emergency room wait times
- Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center 104 min
- Dickenson Community Hospital 110 min
- Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany 112 min
- Lee County Community Hospital 113 min
- Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski 116 min
Understanding the Terms
Readmissions: When patients need to return within 30 days of being discharged. Lower numbers are better.
Complications: Problems that happen during or after procedures, measured per 1,000 procedures. Lower numbers are better.
Patient satisfaction: How patients rate their overall experience on surveys. Higher scores are better.
OP-18b: The official national measure of emergency room wait times.
Data sources: Official federal datasets from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Updated monthly. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice.
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