Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc in Appleton, WI
Also known as ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Appleton Memorial Hospital
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About Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc is an acute care hospital in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). 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 160 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 Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus, about 2.0 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 1.20
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.46
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.79
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.17
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.24
71% 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 recommend73%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys2,419
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
44.27766, -88.39551
Nearby hospitals
- Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus1506 S Oneida St, Appleton, WI · Level III traumaAcute care hospital2.0 mi
- Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah130 2nd St, Neenah, WI · Level II traumaAcute care hospital6.8 mi
- Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox Valley130 Second St, Neenah, WI · Emergency roomChildren's hospital6.8 mi
- Winnebago Mental Health Institute4100 Treffert Dr, Winnebago, WIPsychiatric hospital15 mi
- Thedacare Medical Center - New London1405 Mill St, New London, WI · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital18 mi
- ThedaCare Medical Center-Oshkosh250 West 6th Avenue, Oshkosh, WI · Emergency roomHospital20 mi
- Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh855 N Westhaven Drive, Oshkosh, WI · Level III traumaAcute care hospital20 mi
- Ascension Mercy Hospital500 South Oakwood Road, Oshkosh, WI · Level III traumaHospital21 mi
- Ascension Calumet Hospital614 Memorial Drive, Chilton, WI · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital21 mi
- Green Bay ER & Hospital2465 Monroe Road, Bellevue, WIHospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc located?
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc is at 1818 N Meade St, Appleton, WI 54911 in Outagamie County.
Does Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc have an emergency room?
Yes. Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 147 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc?
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc 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 Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc 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 Wisconsin 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 Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (920) 731-4101.
Would patients recommend Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (2,419 completed surveys), 73% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.