Boone County Health Center in Albion, NE
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About Boone County Health Center
Boone County Health Center is a critical access hospital in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 25 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 Genoa Community Hospital, about 22 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.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend94%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1099%
- Completed surveys118
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.68346, -98.00542
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Boone County Health Center located?
Boone County Health Center is at P O Box 151, 723 West Fairview St, Albion, NE 68620 in Boone County.
Does Boone County Health Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Boone County Health Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 111 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Boone County Health Center?
Boone County Health Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 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 Boone County Health Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Boone County Health Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Nebraska trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Boone County Health Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (402) 395-2191.
Would patients recommend Boone County Health Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (118 completed surveys), 94% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 99% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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