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Rhea Medical Center

Explore care at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, TN, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

62%

Patient Experience Rating

11% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

3 ratings were worse than expected

  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital

5 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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57%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

18% lower than the national average

62%

Would definitely recommend

11% lower than the national average

Rhea Medical Center

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%60%71%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%47%54%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%79%82%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%76%88%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%70%65%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%70%82%

Rhea Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%63%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%75%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Prompt and professional service, from front desk staff, nursing, medical assistants and x-ray technologists. Dr Ballard listens, and sincerely wants his patient to express what I wanted, so he could help me reach my goals.

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Ballard

Dr was over 2 hrs late for my appointment. Surly, Angry, Snarky manner. His Nerve Conduction Study left me with Difficulty leaving his office to drive home. Falls resulted due to severe pain in lower legs for nearly 90 days. Study was overly crude, needles inserted that resulted in my bleeding...

Apr 20 2025

Review for Dr. Wyatt

His ability to listen and actually get to know his patients. He reviewed my options and took his time to explain them and as a team we chose the best course of action

Apr 20 2025

Review for Dr. Grebner

Dr. Grebner and his staff were outstanding in the examination and explanation of my physical concerns!

Apr 10 2025

Review for Dr. Grebner

Thought I was having problem with my knee replacement but it was perfect in x-ray. He listened to my list of problems and discovered my problem was actually my ITband. He truly does listen to your concerns. Trust him completely.

Apr 04 2025

Review for Dr. Ballard

Location

Rhea Medical Center

9400 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton TN 37321

CallDirections

(423) 775-1121

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rhea Medical Center located?

Rhea Medical Center is located at 9400 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Rhea Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Rhea Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Rhea Medical Center highly rated with patients?

62% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Rhea Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Rhea Medical Center?

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How does Rhea Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

9400 Rhea County Hwy

Dayton, TN 37321

Directions

(423) 775-1121