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Address
112 JEFFERSON STREET
West Union, IA 52175
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitegundersenhealth.org
Facilities & services
25
total beds
2
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Helipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Anesthesiology
Other services
Chemotherapy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
1 hr 35 min of 347 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 25 min of 24 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 3,500 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
What patients say
Hospital rating
77% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
77%
Would recommend
79% would definitely recommend
no star
79%
Nurse communication
87% said nurses always communicated well
no star
87%
Doctor communication
84% said doctors always communicated well
no star
84%
Cleanliness
81% said the room was always clean
no star
81%
Quietness at night
73% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
73%
Clinicians on staff
82
total clinicians
5
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 9
Internal medicine 6
Cardiology 5
General surgery 3
Orthopedic surgery 3
Neurology 1
Pulmonology 1
Hematology / oncology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics?

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (563) 422-3811 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 West Union.

Is Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics 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 Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics, call (563) 422-3811.

Where is Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics located?

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is located at 112 Jefferson Street, West Union, IA, 52175. Phone: (563) 422-3811.