Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc in Dunkirk, NY
Also known as Brooks Memorial Hospital
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About Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc is an acute care hospital in Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 1 out of 5. It has 65 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is New York Medical Center, about 12 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) infectionsWorse than national · SIR 2.63
53% 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 recommend61%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1065%
- Completed surveys190
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
42.48079, -79.33385
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc located?
Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc is at 529 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY 14048 in Chautauqua County.
Does Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc have an emergency room?
Yes. Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 156 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc?
Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc 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 Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the New York trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (716) 366-1111.
Would patients recommend Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (190 completed surveys), 61% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 65% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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