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Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, OH

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Overview

About Wood County Hospital

Wood County Hospital is an acute care hospital in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 196 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 Mercy Health - Perrysburg Medical Center, about 11 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
3 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
3 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
1 better · 8 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

158 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
2.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
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

  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.34

69% 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 recommend70%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1074%
  • Completed surveys348

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wood County Hospital located?

Wood County Hospital is at 950 West Wooster Street, Bowling Green, OH 43402 in Wood County.

Does Wood County Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Wood County Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 158 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Wood County Hospital?

Wood County Hospital 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 Wood County Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Wood County Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Ohio trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Wood County Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (419) 354-8900.

Would patients recommend Wood County Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (348 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 74% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.