St Joseph's Hospital in Highland, IL
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About St Joseph's Hospital
St Joseph's Hospital is a critical access hospital in Highland, Madison County, Illinois. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (church-affiliated). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is St Josephs Hospital, about 12 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. 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 0.80
62% 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 recommend79%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1086%
- Completed surveys136
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.75706, -89.66983
Nearby hospitals
- St Josephs Hospital9515 Holy Cross Ln, Breese, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital12 mi
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- Anderson Hospital6800 State Route 162, Maryville, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital15 mi
- Hshs Holy Family Hospital Inc200 Health Care Dr, Greenville, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital17 mi
- Memorial Hospital East1404 Cross Street, Shiloh, IL · Emergency roomHospital18 mi
- The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois2351 Frank Scott Parkway East, Shiloh, ILRehabilitation hospital18 mi
- United States Air Force Medical CenterScott Air Force Base, ILHospital18 mi
- Hshs St Elizabeth's HospitalOne St Elizabeth Boulevard, O Fallon, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
- Community Hospital of Staunton400 N Caldwell St, Staunton, IL · Emergency roomCritical access hospital19 mi
- Memorial Hospital4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Joseph's Hospital located?
St Joseph's Hospital is at 12866 Troxler Avenue, Highland, IL 62249 in Madison County.
Does St Joseph's Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. St Joseph's Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of St Joseph's Hospital?
St Joseph's Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 St Joseph's Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for St Joseph's 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 St Joseph's Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (618) 651-2600.
Would patients recommend St Joseph's Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (136 completed surveys), 79% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 86% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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