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Address
1330 COSHOCTON ROAD
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Other
HoursMon-Sun 8am-8pm Websitekch.org
Facilities & services
111
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
Psychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Free parking lot Onsite parking Check Apple Pay / Google Pay Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 20 min of 586 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 47 min of 30 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 24,924 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 12 min of 32 patients
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
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.86 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
65% rated 9 or 10 of 10
65%
Would recommend
59% would definitely recommend
59%
Nurse communication
77% said nurses always communicated well
77%
Doctor communication
72% said doctors always communicated well
72%
Cleanliness
66% said the room was always clean
66%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
212
total clinicians
7
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 27
Internal medicine 18
Orthopedic surgery 9
Cardiology 6
General surgery 5
Neurology 3
Interventional radiology 2
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Pulmonology 1
Anesthesiology 1
Hematology / oncology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Knox Community Hospital?

Knox Community Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (740) 393-9000 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 Mount Vernon.

Is Knox Community 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 Knox Community Hospital, call (740) 393-9000.

Where is Knox Community Hospital located?

Knox Community Hospital is located at 1330 Coshocton Road, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050. Phone: (740) 393-9000.