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Gove County Medical Center in Quinter, KS

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Overview

About Gove County Medical Center

Gove County Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). 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 21 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital, about 20 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

N/A
Not rated: too few measures reported

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
2 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
Not enough data
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
3 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

88 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
0.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
low
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend97%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1094%
  • Completed surveys37

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gove County Medical Center located?

Gove County Medical Center is at 520 West 5th Street, Quinter, KS 67752 in Gove County.

Does Gove County Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. Gove County Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 88 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Gove County Medical Center?

Gove County Medical Center 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 Gove County Medical Center a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Gove County Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Kansas trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Gove County Medical Center?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (785) 754-3341.

Would patients recommend Gove County Medical Center?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (37 completed surveys), 97% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 94% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.