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Address
1000 HEALTH CENTER DRIVE P O BOX 372
Mattoon, IL 61938
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesarahbush.org
Facilities & services
203
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Psychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Medication disposal Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 26 min of 408 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 2 min of 16 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 43,389 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 2 min of 13 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Below average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
1.03 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
2.22 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.46 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.51 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.57 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
76% rated 9 or 10 of 10
76%
Would recommend
72% would definitely recommend
72%
Nurse communication
81% said nurses always communicated well
81%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
69% said the room was always clean
69%
Quietness at night
57% said the area was always quiet at night
57%
Clinicians on staff
525
total clinicians
25
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 54
Cardiology 18
General surgery 15
Radiology 15
Orthopedic surgery 11
Anesthesiology 8
Neurology 7
Interventional cardiology 4
Hematology / oncology 4
Pulmonology 3
Obstetrics / gynecology 3
Critical care 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center?

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (217) 258-2513 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Mattoon.

Is Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, call (217) 258-2513.

Where is Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center located?

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center is located at 1000 Health Center Drive P O Box 372, Mattoon, IL, 61938. Phone: (217) 258-2513.