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Address
1 AMALIA DRIVE
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitewvumedicine.org
Facilities & services
51
total beds
4
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Psychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 14 min of 404 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 25 min of 16 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 21,910 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 17 min of 13 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
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
80% rated 9 or 10 of 10
80%
Would recommend
77% would definitely recommend
77%
Nurse communication
90% said nurses always communicated well
90%
Doctor communication
90% said doctors always communicated well
90%
Cleanliness
84% said the room was always clean
84%
Quietness at night
66% said the area was always quiet at night
66%
Clinicians on staff
273
total clinicians
12
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 17
Internal medicine 14
Cardiology 11
Hematology / oncology 6
General surgery 5
Orthopedic surgery 5
Pulmonology 3
Neurology 2
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Interventional cardiology 1
Anesthesiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC?

St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (304) 472-2000 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 West Virginia.

Is St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC 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 St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC, call (304) 472-2000.

Where is St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC located?

St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, INC is located at 1 Amalia Drive, Buckhannon, WV, 26201. Phone: (304) 472-2000.