Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, GA
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About Wills Memorial Hospital
Wills Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. 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. The nearest other listed hospital is University McDuffie County Regional 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
29% 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 recommend68%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1081%
- Completed surveys40
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.72945, -82.74363
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Wills Memorial Hospital located?
Wills Memorial Hospital is at 120 Gordon Street, Washington, GA 30673 in Wilkes County.
Does Wills Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Wills Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 105 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Wills Memorial Hospital?
Wills 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.
Is Wills Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Wills Memorial Hospital. 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 Wills Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (706) 678-9212.
Would patients recommend Wills Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (40 completed surveys), 68% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 81% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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