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CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE

Also known as Saint Francis Medical Center

Directions (308) 384-4600 chihealthstfrancis.org

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About CHI Health St. Francis

CHI Health St. Francis is an acute care hospital in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (church-affiliated). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 155 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. The nearest other listed hospital is Grand Island VA Medical Center, about 1.5 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
6 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 4 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
6 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

120 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
0.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
low
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.51
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.20
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.71

72% 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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend67%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1071%
  • Completed surveys456

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is CHI Health St. Francis located?

CHI Health St. Francis is at 2620 West Faidley Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803 in Hall County.

Does CHI Health St. Francis have an emergency room?

Yes. CHI Health St. Francis reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 120 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of CHI Health St. Francis?

CHI Health St. Francis 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 CHI Health St. Francis a trauma center?

Yes. It is listed as a Level III trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Nebraska 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 CHI Health St. Francis?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (308) 384-4600.

Would patients recommend CHI Health St. Francis?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (456 completed surveys), 67% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 71% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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