Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, GA
Also known as Upson County Hospital
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About Upson Regional Medical Center
Upson Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 1 out of 5. It has 115 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 Warm Springs Medical Center, about 20 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
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.83
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
64% 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 recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1079%
- Completed surveys329
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
32.88719, -84.33623
Nearby hospitals
- Warm Springs Medical Center5995 Spring Street, Warm Springs, GACritical access hospital20 mi
- Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Sp6135 Roosevelt Highway, P O Box 280, Warm Springs, GALong-term care hospital20 mi
- Wellstar Roosevelt Rehab Care at Warm Springs6135 Roosevelt Highway, P O Box 280, Warm Springs, GARehabilitation hospital20 mi
- Wellstar Spalding Medical Center601 South 8th Street, Griffin, GA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital25 mi
- Monroe County Hospital88 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Forsyth, GA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital25 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Upson Regional Medical Center located?
Upson Regional Medical Center is at 801 W Gordon Street, Thomaston, GA 30286 in Upson County.
Does Upson Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Upson Regional Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 174 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Upson Regional Medical Center?
Upson Regional Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 1 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 Upson Regional Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Upson Regional Medical Center. 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 Upson Regional Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (706) 647-8111.
Would patients recommend Upson Regional Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (329 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 79% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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