Gibson Community Hospital in Gibson City, IL
Also known as Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Gibson Community Hospital
Gibson Community Hospital is a critical access hospital in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 41 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care.
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
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 recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1078%
- Completed surveys82
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
40.47796, -88.37061
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gibson Community Hospital located?
Gibson Community Hospital is at 1120 N Melvin Street, Gibson City, IL 60936 in Ford County.
Does Gibson Community Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Gibson Community Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 172 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Gibson Community Hospital?
Gibson Community Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 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 Gibson Community Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Gibson Community Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Illinois trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Gibson Community Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (217) 784-4251.
Would patients recommend Gibson Community Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (82 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 78% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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