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Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY

Directions (270) 762-1100 murrayhospital.org

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Overview

About Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Murray-Calloway County Hospital is an acute care hospital in Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 152 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 Marshall County Hospital, about 18 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

3
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

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

Mortality
6 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
5 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
8 no different · 2 worse
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

159 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
2.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
Emergency department volume

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

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.61
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 1.21
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00

57% 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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend74%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1077%
  • Completed surveys369

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Murray-Calloway County Hospital located?

Murray-Calloway County Hospital is at 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY 42071 in Calloway County.

Does Murray-Calloway County Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Murray-Calloway County Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 159 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Murray-Calloway County Hospital?

Murray-Calloway County 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 Murray-Calloway County Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Kentucky trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Murray-Calloway County Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (270) 762-1100.

Would patients recommend Murray-Calloway County Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (369 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 77% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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