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Address
210 FOURTH AVENUE
Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteunitypoint.org
Facilities & services
49
total beds
4
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaHelipad
Imaging
CTMRI
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.
1 hr 50 min of 334 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 16 min of 21 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 8,287 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.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.61 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
68% would definitely recommend
68%
Nurse communication
81% said nurses always communicated well
81%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
76% said the room was always clean
76%
Quietness at night
67% said the area was always quiet at night
67%
Clinicians on staff
139
total clinicians
19
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 20
Cardiology 12
Internal medicine 9
General surgery 5
Pulmonology 3
Critical care 1
Anesthesiology 1
Orthopedic surgery 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Grinnell Regional Medical Center?

Grinnell Regional Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (641) 236-2422 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 Grinnell.

Is Grinnell Regional Medical 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 Grinnell Regional Medical Center, call (641) 236-2422.

Where is Grinnell Regional Medical Center located?

Grinnell Regional Medical Center is located at 210 Fourth Avenue, Grinnell, IA, 50112. Phone: (641) 236-2422.