Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia in Arkadelphia, AR
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About Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia
Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia is a critical access hospital in Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is CHI St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp, A Part of Encompass, about 23 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
61% 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. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend70%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1082%
- Completed surveys40
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
34.12469, -93.08642
Nearby hospitals
- CHI St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp, A Part of Encompass1636 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, ARRehabilitation hospital23 mi
- CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs300 Werner Street, Hot Springs, AR · Level II traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
- Arkansas Extended Care Hospital Hot Springs300 Werner Street, 3rd Floor, Hot Springs, ARLong-term care hospital24 mi
- Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County1001 Schneider Drive, Malvern, AR · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia located?
Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia is at 3050 Twin Rivers Drive, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 in Clark County.
Does Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia have an emergency room?
Yes. Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 94 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia?
Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Arkansas EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (870) 245-2622.
Would patients recommend Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (40 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 82% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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