Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, AL
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About Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (state government). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 70 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, about 2.4 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
70% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend86%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1086%
- Completed surveys594
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
32.50997, -85.00659
Nearby hospitals
- Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown710 Center Street, Columbus, GA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital2.4 mi
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Phenix City3715 US Highway 431 North, Phenix City, ALRehabilitation hospital2.5 mi
- St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare2122 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GAAcute care hospital2.6 mi
- Columbus Specialty Hospital, Inc616 19th Streeet, Columbus, GALong-term care hospital3.0 mi
- Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside100 Frist Court, Columbus, GAAcute care hospital3.5 mi
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbus8321 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, GARehabilitation hospital5.4 mi
- West Central Georgia Regional Hospital3000 Schatulga Rd Box 12435, Columbus, GAPsychiatric hospital8.1 mi
- Martin ACH (FT Benning)6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, GA · Emergency roomMilitary hospital10 mi
- Eamc - Lanier4800 48th Street, Valley, AL · Emergency roomRural emergency hospital24 mi
- The East Alabama Healthcare Authority2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL · Level III traumaAcute care hospital25 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital located?
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital is at 4401 River Chase Drive, Phenix City, AL 36867 in Lee County.
Does Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 129 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital?
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Alabama trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (334) 732-3000.
Would patients recommend Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (594 completed surveys), 86% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 86% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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