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Candler County Hospital

Explore care at Candler County Hospital in Metter, GA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

61%

Patient Experience Rating

12% 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

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital

6 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

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

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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73%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

2% lower than the national average

61%

Would definitely recommend

12% lower than the national average

Candler County Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%83%82%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%79%71%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%45%54%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%90%88%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%81%82%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%65%65%

Candler County Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%61%77%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%50%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Aaron is an encouraging health professional. I feel fortunate to be one of his patients!

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Aaron

Lily is always on point with scheduling my medication and answering any questions I have. She’s always asking how I’ve been and any changes since my last appointment. She has a lot to handle taking care of all us! Thank You Lily I Appreciate You!!!

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Ross

Dr. Carbone asked about my general health and took time to educate and explain his diagnoses and recommendations. I felt as if he addressed the whole person rather than just his specialty. One of the best medical experiences I've had in the last few years.

Apr 21 2025

Review for Dr. Carbone

Christen is very talented in her field. From the first time I met her, she was very thorough and listened to my concerns. We went through all of my medications. She gave me an opportunity to ask questions and did not hurry my visit. I am very comfortable with her. She exceeded all of my...

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Ross

They are the best.

Apr 12 2025

Review for Dr. Ross

Location

Candler County Hospital

400 Cedar St, Metter GA 30439

CallDirections

(912) 685-5741

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Candler County Hospital located?

Candler County Hospital is located at 400 Cedar St, Metter, GA 30439. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Candler County Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

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

Is Candler County Hospital highly rated with patients?

61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Candler County Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Candler County Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Candler County Hospital profile..

How does Candler County Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

400 Cedar St

Metter, GA 30439

Directions

(912) 685-5741