Byrd Regional Hospital in Leesville, LA
Also known as War Memorial Hospital
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About Byrd Regional Hospital
Byrd Regional Hospital is an acute care hospital in Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 60 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. Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Leesville is on the same campus or next door.
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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
76% 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 recommend63%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1066%
- Completed surveys185
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
31.13741, -93.26888
Nearby hospitals
- Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Leesville1103 Port Arthur Terrace, Leesville, LAPsychiatric hospitalSame campus
- Leesville Rehabilitation Hospital900 South Sixth Street, Leesville, LARehabilitation hospital0.2 mi
- Bayne-Jones ACH (Ft Johnson)1585 3rd St, Fort Johnson, LA · Emergency roomMilitary hospital6.1 mi
- Titan Rehabilitation Hospital of Rosepine8088 Hawks Rd, Leesville, LARehabilitation hospital14 mi
- Beauregard Memorial Hospital600 S Pine Street, DeRidder, LA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital20 mi
- Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Deridder1420 Blankenship Drive, DeRidder, LAPsychiatric hospital21 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Byrd Regional Hospital located?
Byrd Regional Hospital is at 1020 Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446 in Vernon Parish.
Does Byrd Regional Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Byrd Regional Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 121 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Byrd Regional Hospital?
Byrd Regional Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Byrd Regional Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Byrd Regional Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Louisiana trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Byrd Regional Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (337) 239-9041.
Would patients recommend Byrd Regional Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (185 completed surveys), 63% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 66% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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