Valley County Health System

Valley County Health System, located at 2707 L Street, Ord, NE, is your trusted healthcare provider in Central Nebraska, offering compassionate and convenient care. As a 16-bed Critical Access Hospital, we provide a wide range of services including emergency care, rehabilitation, surgery, and specialized units such as Medical-Surgical and Intensive Care. Our modern, recently renovated facility features inviting spaces and advanced electronic health record systems to optimize patient care. With medical clinics in Ord, Loup City, and Burwell, and a dedicated team of professionals, we are committed to delivering accessible, high-quality, and personalized healthcare to meet the needs of our community. Valley County Health System: Your partner in health and wellness.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Valley County Health System
Facility ID 281353

Location

Address 2707 L STREET
City/Town Ord
State NE
ZIP Code 68862
County/Parish VALLEY

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain valleycountyhealthsystem.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 16
Health System Hospital Locations Nebraska

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Local
Ownership Details Governmental, County
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Valley County Health System's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 16

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 117.37
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 792
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2
Total Inpatient Days 841
Bed Count 16
Available Bed Days 5840
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 110
Discharges (Title XIX) 2
Total Discharges 139

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 306
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 346
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 16
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 5840
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 110
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 139

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.
Care Quality Concerns NA

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 74%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 109

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -23.8
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 14
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Not Available
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.3
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.6
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Number of cases too small
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $82
Bad Debt Expense $466
Uncompensated Care Cost $394
Total Uncompensated Care $1,234

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $11,557
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $13,963
Depreciation Expense $2,171
Total Operating Costs $24,717

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $2,892
Outpatient Charges $33,015
Total Patient Charges $35,907

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries
Contract Labor (Patient Care)
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $2,220
Short-Term Investments $17,253
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $5,515
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-1,706
Inventory $819
Prepaid Expenses $328
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $24,573

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $409
Land Improvements Value $311
Building Value $20,321
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $17,457
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $12,058

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $6,502
Other Assets $530
Total Other Assets $7,031
Total Assets $43,663

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $1,386
Salaries & Wages Payable $1,070
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $59
Total Current Liabilities $2,658

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $79
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $79
Total Liabilities $2,737

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $40,926
Total Fund Balances $40,926
Total Liabilities & Equity $43,663

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1)
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment
Eligible DSH %
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $2,892
Outpatient Revenue $34,417
Total Patient Revenue $37,308
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $11,342
Net Patient Revenue $25,966
Total Operating Expenses $25,521
Net Service Income $445
Other Income $2,586
Total Income $3,031
Other Expenses
Net Income $3,031

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $1,493
Medicaid Charges $3,389
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Oracle Health Millennium CommunityWorks
EHR Version Oracle Health Millennium CommunityWorks
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No