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Allendale County Hospital

1787 Allendale Fairfax Rd, Fairfax, SC 29827 · (803) 632-3311

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency room

Allendale County Hospital is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Fairfax, South Carolina (Allendale County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.23 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical South Carolina hospital ($5.38).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.23listed for every $1 its care costs South Carolina typical $5.38
25beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

80%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
83%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

    Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

    The money

    $82what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
    −$218,652net income, all sources
    −29.0%margin on patient care alone
    $270,174cost of charity care (1.4% of costs)
    $2.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
    116full-time staff (equivalent)

    From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

    Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

    This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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