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Community Hospital-Fairfax

Explore care at Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax, MO, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

84%

Patient Experience Rating

11% higher 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 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

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

Worse than Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than 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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87%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

12% higher than the national average

84%

Would definitely recommend

11% higher than the national average

Community Hospital-Fairfax

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%79%71%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%78%65%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%89%88%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%61%54%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%84%82%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%89%82%

Community Hospital-Fairfax

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%81%77%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%76%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Birt was rude, arrogant, and dismissive—even when the MRI clearly showed an injury and a tear in my shoulder. He seems more focused on getting money from workers' comp than fulfilling his oath as a doctor. His bedside manner is terrible.I've had injections done at the Mayo Clinic, where the...

Feb 08 2025

Review for Dr. Birt

He is very knowledgeable and really listened to me and my concerns. He knows what to do to make his patient comfortable and is a wonderful Neurosurgeon. I have had so many issues with my back with a large fusion. He has always been there to help me. My husband has seen him after a diagnosis and he...

Sandy F. Jul 09 2024

Review for Dr. Treves

He is obviously knowledgeable, but his doctor patient approach is superb

hal anderson Jul 03 2024

Review for Dr. Pitsch

Does not present full education for family to make informed decision. Does not listen to family.

Dee Jun 19 2024

Review for Dr. Avery

My provider had difficulty with shoulder ball and socket replacement. On follow up appointment, he was frustrated with me stating I needed to get shoulder muscles stronger. I explained for the last 10 weeks I have attended every PT appointment and followed the rehab protocol exactly as described. My...

Mar 21 2024

Review for Dr. Hutton

Location

Community Hospital-Fairfax

26136 US Highway 59, Fairfax MO 64446

CallDirections

(660) 686-2211

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Community Hospital-Fairfax located?

Community Hospital-Fairfax is located at 26136 US Highway 59, Fairfax, MO 64446. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Community Hospital-Fairfax won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

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

Is Community Hospital-Fairfax highly rated with patients?

84% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Community Hospital-Fairfax score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Community Hospital-Fairfax?

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How does Community Hospital-Fairfax rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

26136 US Highway 59

Fairfax, MO 64446

Directions

(660) 686-2211