University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada in Grenada, MS
Also known as Grenada Lake Medical Center
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About University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada
University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada is an acute care hospital in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (state government). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 1 out of 5. It has 142 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Cah, 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
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.59
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 1.53
54% 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 recommend70%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1074%
- Completed surveys157
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.76234, -89.81790
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada located?
University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada is at 960 Avent Drive, Grenada, MS 38901 in Grenada County.
Does University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada have an emergency room?
Yes. University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 114 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada?
University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 1 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 University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada 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 University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (662) 227-7000.
Would patients recommend University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (157 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 74% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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