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Address
1201 RICKER DRIVE
Salem, IL 62881
Phone
Government - Local
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesthcares.org
Facilities & services
25
total beds
2
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 26 min of 412 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 29 min of 20 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 7,553 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Hospital rating
79% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
79%
Would recommend
73% would definitely recommend
no star
73%
Nurse communication
83% said nurses always communicated well
no star
83%
Doctor communication
85% said doctors always communicated well
no star
85%
Cleanliness
87% said the room was always clean
no star
87%
Quietness at night
71% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
71%
Clinicians on staff
58
total clinicians
4
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 5
Pulmonology 3
Radiology 3
Hematology / oncology 2
General surgery 1
Cardiology 1
Interventional cardiology 1
Orthopedic surgery 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Salem Township Hospital?

Salem Township Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (618) 548-3194 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 in Illinois.

Is Salem Township Hospital 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 Salem Township Hospital, call (618) 548-3194.

Where is Salem Township Hospital located?

Salem Township Hospital is located at 1201 Ricker Drive, Salem, IL, 62881. Phone: (618) 548-3194.