Elbert Memorial Hospital in Elberton, GA
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About Elbert Memorial Hospital
Elbert Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It does not report emergency services to Medicare. 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.
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
33% 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
- Would definitely recommend70%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys56
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
34.11316, -82.87370
Nearest hospitals with an emergency room
- Saint Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA · Emergency roomHospital27 mi
- Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital27 mi
- Wills Memorial Hospital120 Gordon Street, Washington, GA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital28 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Elbert Memorial Hospital located?
Elbert Memorial Hospital is at 4 Medical Drive, Elberton, GA 30635 in Elbert County.
Does Elbert Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Elbert Memorial Hospital does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is Saint Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, about 27 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Elbert Memorial Hospital?
Elbert Memorial Hospital 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.
What is the phone number of Elbert Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (706) 213-2535.
Would patients recommend Elbert Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (56 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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