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Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc

1104 E Grace St, Rensselaer, IN 47978 · (219) 866-5141

Rural (critical access) hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency room

Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc is a non-profit rural critical-access hospital in Rensselaer, Indiana (Jasper County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $3.54 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Indiana hospital ($4.98).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$3.54listed for every $1 its care costs Indiana typical $4.98
1 h 34 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
25beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

85%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
74%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

    Emergency room and urgent care

    1 h 34 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min
    0%left the ER without being seen US typical 1%
    48%of sepsis patients got the recommended care US typical 65%

    ER volume: low.

    Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
    Pneumonia
    14.6%
    Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
    Pneumonia
    16.9%

    US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

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

    The money

    $28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
    $3.8Mnet income, all sources
    3.8%margin on patient care alone
    $1.0Mcost of charity care (2.7% of costs)
    $772,542unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
    118full-time staff (equivalent)

    From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

    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.

    Nearby hospitals

    24 miles awayIndiana University Health White Memorial HospitalMonticello, IN★★★★★$4.17 listed per $1 of cost27 miles awayPulaski Memorial HospitalWinamac, INNot rated$2.27 listed per $1 of cost31 miles awayPinnacle HospitalCrown Point, INNot rated$10.34 listed per $1 of cost31 miles awayUchicago Medicine Northwest IndianaCrown Point, INNot rated$3.44 listed per $1 of cost31 miles awayFranciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN★★★★★$4.98 listed per $1 of cost

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    Distances are approximate: this hospital is placed by its ZIP code.