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Address
1001 SAINT JOSEPH LANE
London, KY 40741
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitechisaintjosephhealth.org
Facilities & services
120
total beds
7
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 21 min of 355 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 20 min of 17 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 36,098 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 32 min of 26 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About 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
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.66 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.07 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
77% rated 9 or 10 of 10
77%
Would recommend
74% would definitely recommend
74%
Nurse communication
84% said nurses always communicated well
84%
Doctor communication
83% said doctors always communicated well
83%
Cleanliness
73% said the room was always clean
73%
Quietness at night
69% said the area was always quiet at night
69%
Clinicians on staff
231
total clinicians
18
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 16
Radiology 14
Interventional cardiology 9
Pulmonology 8
Orthopedic surgery 6
Cardiology 5
General surgery 3
Hematology / oncology 3
Neurology 2
Anesthesiology 2
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Critical care 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Saint Joseph London?

Saint Joseph London does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (606) 330-6000 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 London.

Is Saint Joseph London 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 Saint Joseph London, call (606) 330-6000.

Where is Saint Joseph London located?

Saint Joseph London is located at 1001 Saint Joseph Lane, London, KY, 40741. Phone: (606) 330-6000.