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Memorial Hospital

1423 Seventh St, Aurora, NE 68818 · (402) 694-3171

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

Memorial Hospital is a non-profit rural critical-access hospital in Aurora, Nebraska (Hamilton County), with 12 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.44 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Nebraska hospital ($3.68).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.44listed for every $1 its care costs Nebraska typical $3.68
2 h 4 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
12beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
Pneumonia
16.8%

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

$70what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$910,751net income, all sources
−19.6%margin on patient care alone
$61,820cost of charity care (0.2% of costs)
$334,934unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
164full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

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

12 miles awayHenderson Community HospitalHenderson, NENot rated$1.16 listed per $1 of cost16 miles awayMerrick Medical CenterCentral City, NENot rated$1.47 listed per $1 of cost19 miles awayChi Health St. FrancisGrand Island, NE★★★★★$3.63 listed per $1 of cost19 miles awayGrand Island Regional Medical CenterGrand Island, NE★★★★★$2.71 listed per $1 of cost22 miles awayYork General Health Care ServicesYork, NE★★★★★$1.76 listed per $1 of cost

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