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Adams Memorial Hospital

Explore care at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IN, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

69%

Patient Experience Rating

4% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were worse than expected

  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

7 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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78%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

3% higher than the national average

69%

Would definitely recommend

4% lower than the national average

Adams Memorial Hospital

National Average

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%89%88%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%77%71%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%64%65%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%52%54%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%82%82%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%85%82%

Adams Memorial Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%67%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%75%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Highly skilled in diagnosis and treatment. Very professional.

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Hamlet

Listened, explained, treated. A-plus

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Hamlet

After 2 major spinal surgeries during Thanksgiving week 2024, 2 rehabilitation stays totalling 6-7 weeks, my van sitting all winter at Lutheran Hospital (accumulating approximately $3K of damages from multiple freezes) as I recovered extenuating circumstances piled into my life. As a result I...

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Kara

He's rude and disrespectful. Mr.Hamlet could barely keep his attention on me, the patient to be seen, because he was more worried about blatantly staring at my wife's chest throughout the visit. I would not recommend this Dr. at all.

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Hamlet

Dr. Hamlet put me at ease during my first visit, he performed the tests gently, explaining everything along the way. I drove home feeling confident he would help me. I would have given him 5 stars but that's reserved for after the surgery.

Apr 16 2025

Review for Dr. Hamlet

Location

Adams Memorial Hospital

1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur IN 46733

CallDirections

(260) 724-2145

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adams Memorial Hospital located?

Adams Memorial Hospital is located at 1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Adams Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Adams Memorial Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Adams Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?

69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Adams Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

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Contact Us

1100 Mercer Ave

Decatur, IN 46733

Directions

(260) 724-2145