Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, IL
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About Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Ingalls Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Harvey, Cook County, Illinois. It reports its ownership to Medicare as physician-owned. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 485 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Advocate South Suburban Hospital, about 3.4 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
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.55
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.57
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.25
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.81
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
23% 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 recommend49%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1054%
- Completed surveys714
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.60634, -87.65940
Nearby hospitals
- Advocate South Suburban Hospital17800 South Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL · Emergency roomHospital3.4 mi
- Roseland Community Hospital45 W 111th Street, Chicago, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital6.2 mi
- Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights20201 S Crawford Avenue, Olympia Fields, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital6.3 mi
- OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center2800 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.1 mi
- Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center4440 W 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL · Level I traumaAcute care hospital8.7 mi
- Community Hospital901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.8 mi
- Advocate Children's Hospital - Oak Lawn4440 West 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL · Emergency roomChildren's hospital8.9 mi
- Franciscan Health Munster701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.0 mi
- Palos Community Hospital12251 South 80th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.0 mi
- Advocate Trinity Hospital2320 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ingalls Memorial Hospital located?
Ingalls Memorial Hospital is at 1 Ingalls Drive, Harvey, IL 60426 in Cook County.
Does Ingalls Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Ingalls Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 140 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Ingalls Memorial Hospital?
Ingalls Memorial Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Ingalls Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Ingalls Memorial 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 Ingalls Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (708) 333-2300.
Would patients recommend Ingalls Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (714 completed surveys), 49% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 54% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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