

Effingham Health System
Explore care at Effingham Health System in Springfield, GA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
2% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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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National Average
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Effingham Health System
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Ross
Dr. Iyer was fantastic — especially after another physician dismissed my concerns just days earlier, which led me to believe my condition wasn’t as serious as it turned out to be. Dr. Iyer very clearly explained the seriousness of the situation while also giving me options. He made sure I was stable...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Iyer
Christen is very talented in her field. From the first time I met her, she was very thorough and listened to my concerns. We went through all of my medications. She gave me an opportunity to ask questions and did not hurry my visit. I am very comfortable with her. She exceeded all of my...
Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Ross
Christen has always been pleasant and friendly without being unprofessional.I have never had any conflict or confusion regarding her assistance with my physical health.I leave my visits with a smile not just a return appointment.
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Ross
Location
Effingham Health System
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Effingham Health System located?
Effingham Health System is located at 459 GA Highway 119 S, Springfield, GA 31329. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Effingham Health System won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Effingham Health System has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Effingham Health System highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Effingham Health System score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Effingham Health System?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Effingham Health System profile..
How does Effingham Health System rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Lily is always on point with scheduling my medication and answering any questions I have. She’s always asking how I’ve been and any changes since my last appointment. She has a lot to handle taking care of all us! Thank You Lily I Appreciate You!!!