Wabash General Hospital 1 in Mount Carmel, IL
Also known as Wabash General Hospital
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Wabash General Hospital 1
Wabash General Hospital 1 is a critical access hospital in Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois. 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 Gibson General Hospital, about 11 mi away.
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 2.59
83% 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 recommend82%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1080%
- Completed surveys129
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.42191, -87.76924
Nearby hospitals
- Gibson General Hospital1808 Sherman Dr, Princeton, IN · Emergency roomCritical access hospital11 mi
- Good Samaritan Hospital520 S 7th St, Vincennes, IN · Level III traumaAcute care hospital22 mi
- Lawrence County Memorial Hospital2200 State St, Lawrenceville, IL · Emergency roomCritical access hospital22 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wabash General Hospital 1 located?
Wabash General Hospital 1 is at 1418 College Drive, Mount Carmel, IL 62863 in Wabash County.
Does Wabash General Hospital 1 have an emergency room?
Yes. Wabash General Hospital 1 reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 112 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Wabash General Hospital 1?
Wabash General Hospital 1 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 Wabash General Hospital 1 a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Wabash General Hospital 1. 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 Wabash General Hospital 1?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (618) 262-8621.
Would patients recommend Wabash General Hospital 1?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (129 completed surveys), 82% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 80% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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