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Address
20 SOUTH PLUM STREET
Vermillion, SD 57069
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesanfordhealth.org
Facilities & services
25
total beds
2
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
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 49 min of 234 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
1 hr 26 min of 14 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 4,063 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
What patients say
Hospital rating
70% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
70%
Would recommend
83% would definitely recommend
no star
83%
Nurse communication
81% said nurses always communicated well
no star
81%
Doctor communication
89% said doctors always communicated well
no star
89%
Cleanliness
88% said the room was always clean
no star
88%
Quietness at night
66% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
66%
Clinicians on staff
79
total clinicians
2
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 4
Pulmonology 3
Hematology / oncology 3
Radiology 3
Cardiology 2
Orthopedic surgery 2
General surgery 1
Neurology 1
Interventional cardiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Sanford Vermillion Medical Center?

Sanford Vermillion Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (605) 624-2611 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 in South Dakota.

Is Sanford Vermillion 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 Sanford Vermillion Medical Center, call (605) 624-2611.

Where is Sanford Vermillion Medical Center located?

Sanford Vermillion Medical Center is located at 20 South Plum Street, Vermillion, SD, 57069. Phone: (605) 624-2611.