Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville in Booneville, MS
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About Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville is an acute care hospital in Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (church-affiliated). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 114 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Magnolia Regional Health Center, about 19 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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.82
62% 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
- Would definitely recommend92%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1090%
- Completed surveys88
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
34.65638, -88.56560
Nearby hospitals
- Magnolia Regional Health Center611 Alcorn Drive, Corinth, MS · Level III traumaAcute care hospital19 mi
- Tippah County Hospital1005 City Ave North, Ripley, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital23 mi
- Tishomingo Health Services Inc1777 Curtis Drive, Iuka, MS · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital23 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville located?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville is at 100 Hospital Street, Booneville, MS 38829 in Prentiss County.
Does Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville have an emergency room?
Yes. Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 99 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville 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 Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Mississippi EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (662) 720-5000.
Would patients recommend Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (88 completed surveys), 92% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 90% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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