

Clay County Medical Center
Explore care at Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, KS, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
10% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
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Sepsis
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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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National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Clay County Medical Center
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Jan 17 2025
Review for Dr. Chase
Dr. McAtee is very knowledgeable and I had an exceptional experience today.
Jan 16 2025
Review for Dr. McAtee
I’m visiting from out-of state & a prior hip injury flared up creating severe agonizing pain. I researched orthopedic providers & selected Dr McAtee. Wow, appt within 3 days! I was in & out within 45 minutes. Quickly escorted to an exam room, given a hilarious pair of athletic shorts to wear for hip...
Anne H Jan 04 2025
Review for Dr. McAtee
I found this doctor to be very condescending and flippant in his manner. Would absolutely NOT recommend him. He didn’t take any time to fully understand my concerns and offered the most invasive intervention immediately. I’m a well-educated individual and he clearly made a judgment based on his own...
Jan 02 2025
Review for Dr. Palmgren
Appointment was on time. Staff were friendly and helpful. I felt heard and understood. There was no pressure on what I should do, either injection or hip replacement.
Jan 02 2025
Review for Dr. McAtee
Location
Clay County Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Clay County Medical Center located?
Clay County Medical Center is located at 617 Liberty St, Clay Center, KS 67432. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Clay County Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Clay County Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Clay County Medical Center highly rated with patients?
83% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Clay County Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 5 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Clay County Medical Center?
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How does Clay County Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Short wait time, all staff courteous and caring. Dr Chase explains proposed care very well.