Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. in Portland, IN
Also known as Indiana University Health Jay Hospital
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About Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.
Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. is a critical access hospital in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital, about 18 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
74% 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.
Map
40.43943, -84.98389
Nearby hospitals
- Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital800 West Main Street, Coldwater, OHAcute care hospital18 mi
- Ascension St Vincent Randolph473 E Greenville Ave, Winchester, IN · Emergency roomCritical access hospital19 mi
- Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital410 Pilgrim Boulevard, Hartford City, IN · Emergency roomHospital21 mi
- Bluffton Regional Medical Center303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital23 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. located?
Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. is at 500 W Votaw St, Portland, IN 47371 in Jay County.
Does Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. have an emergency room?
Yes. Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 136 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.?
Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Indiana trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (260) 726-7131.
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