Caldwell Medical Center in Princeton, KY
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About Caldwell Medical Center
Caldwell Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). 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 Trigg County 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. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Map
37.11381, -87.90916
Nearby hospitals
- Trigg County Hospital254 Main Street, Cadiz, KY · Emergency roomCritical access hospital18 mi
- Crittenden Community Hospital520 West Gum Street, Marion, KY · Emergency roomRural emergency hospital18 mi
- Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc131 Hospital Drive, Salem, KY · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital20 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Caldwell Medical Center located?
Caldwell Medical Center is at 100 Medical Center Drive, Princeton, KY 42445 in Caldwell County.
Does Caldwell Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Caldwell Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Caldwell Medical Center?
Caldwell 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 Caldwell Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Caldwell Medical Center. 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 Caldwell Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (270) 365-0300.
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