Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham in Demorest, GA
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About Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham is an acute care hospital in Demorest, Habersham County, Georgia. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 53 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 Stephens County Hospital, about 11 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 0.82
76% 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 recommend71%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1068%
- Completed surveys334
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
34.58080, -83.53816
Nearby hospitals
- Stephens County Hospital163 Hospital Drive, Toccoa, GA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Mountain Lakes Medical Center162 Legacy Point, Clayton, GA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital23 mi
- Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institue, LLC2500 Limestone Parkway, Gainesville, GARehabilitation hospital23 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham located?
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham is at 541 Historic Highway 441-North, Demorest, GA 30535 in Habersham County.
Does Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham have an emergency room?
Yes. Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 151 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham?
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Georgia trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (706) 754-2161.
Would patients recommend Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (334 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 68% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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