Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital in De Kalb, MS
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About Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital in De Kalb, Kemper County, Mississippi. 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. The nearest other listed hospital is John C. Stennis Memorial Hospital, about 5.3 mi away.
The map pin is approximate (ZIP code center). Use the street address for directions.
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.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend83%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1089%
- Completed surveys35
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
32.71620, -88.73320
Nearby hospitals
- John C. Stennis Memorial Hospital14365 Highway 16 West, De Kalb, MS · Level IV traumaHospital5.3 mi
- Neshoba County General Hospital1001 Holland Avenue, Philadelphia, MS · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital22 mi
- Neshoba County General Hospital1001 Holland Avenue, Philadelphia, MS · Emergency roomCritical access hospital22 mi
- East Mississippi State Hospital1818 College Drive, Meridian, MSPsychiatric hospital24 mi
- Ochsner Laird Hospital25117 Highway 15, Union, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital24 mi
- Anderson Regional Medical Center2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS · Level III traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
- Ochsner Rush Hospital1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS · Level III traumaAcute care hospital24 mi
- Ochsner Specialty Hospital1314 19th Avenue, Meridian, MSLong-term care hospital24 mi
- Regency Hospital of Meridian1102 Constitution Avenue, 2nd Floor, Meridian, MSLong-term care hospital24 mi
- Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus1102 Constitution Avenue, Meridian, MS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital located?
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital is at 14365 Highway 16 West, De Kalb, MS 39328 in Kemper County.
Does Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 90 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital?
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital 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 Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Mississippi trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (769) 486-1000.
Would patients recommend Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (35 completed surveys), 83% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 89% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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