Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, CT
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About Day Kimball Hospital
Day Kimball Hospital is an acute care hospital in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 104 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 Harrington Hospital - Webster Campus, about 8.9 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 0.56
73% 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 recommend61%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1063%
- Completed surveys394
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.90771, -71.91462
Nearby hospitals
- Harrington Hospital - Webster Campus340 Thompson Road, Webster, MA · Emergency roomHospital8.9 mi
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- Natchaug Hospital189 Storrs Rd, Mansfield Center, CTPsychiatric hospital19 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Day Kimball Hospital located?
Day Kimball Hospital is at 320 Pomfret Street, Putnam, CT 06260 in Windham County.
Does Day Kimball Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Day Kimball Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 221 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Day Kimball Hospital?
Day Kimball Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Day Kimball Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Day Kimball Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Connecticut trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Day Kimball Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (860) 928-6541.
Would patients recommend Day Kimball Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (394 completed surveys), 61% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 63% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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