Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH
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About Grant Medical Center
Grant Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (church-affiliated). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 663 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 Nationwide Children's Hospital, about 0.9 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
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 1.40
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.19
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.69
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.02
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 1.04
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.96
56% 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 1068%
- Completed surveys1,065
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.96113, -82.99072
Nearby hospitals
- Nationwide Children's Hospital700 Children'S Drive, Columbus, OH · Emergency roomChildren's hospital0.9 mi
- University Hospital East181 Taylor Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level III traumaHospital1.6 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital-Columbus, Inc1087 Dennison Avenue, 2nd Floor, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital1.8 mi
- Ohiohealth Rehabilitation Hospital1087 Dennison Avenue 4th Floor, Columbus, OHRehabilitation hospital1.8 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Columbus1430 South High Street, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital2.0 mi
- Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry880 Greenlawn Avenue, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital2.1 mi
- Ohio State University State Health System410 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital2.7 mi
- River Vista Health and Wellness LLC1599 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital3.1 mi
- Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare2200 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital3.6 mi
- Riverside Methodist Hospital3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH · Level II traumaAcute care hospital5.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Grant Medical Center located?
Grant Medical Center is at 111 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215 in Franklin County.
Does Grant Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Grant Medical Center 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 Grant Medical Center?
Grant Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Grant Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I 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 Ohio 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 Grant Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (614) 566-9164.
Would patients recommend Grant Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,065 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 68% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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