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Address
580 COURT STREET
Keene, NH 03431
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitecheshiremed.org
Facilities & services
169
total beds
6
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehab
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.
3 hr 37 min of 405 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
7 hr 52 min of 21 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 25,819 visits
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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.86 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.00 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
0.13 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
62% rated 9 or 10 of 10
62%
Would recommend
66% would definitely recommend
66%
Nurse communication
76% said nurses always communicated well
76%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
64% said the room was always clean
64%
Quietness at night
41% said the area was always quiet at night
41%
Clinicians on staff
520
total clinicians
20
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 36
Cardiology 32
Neurology 19
Orthopedic surgery 19
General surgery 16
Obstetrics / gynecology 13
Radiology 11
Anesthesiology 10
Hematology / oncology 6
Interventional cardiology 4
Pulmonology 4
Interventional radiology 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Cheshire Medical Center?

Cheshire Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (603) 354-5400 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 Keene.

Is Cheshire 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 Cheshire Medical Center, call (603) 354-5400.

Where is Cheshire Medical Center located?

Cheshire Medical Center is located at 580 Court Street, Keene, NH, 03431. Phone: (603) 354-5400.