810 W Columbia Street, Oberlin, KS, 67749 · (785) 475-2208
Beds
18
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Overall rating
Net patient revenue
$9.5M
FY 2025
Net income
-$973K
Patient care margin -33.2%
Discharges
106
Occupancy 10.3%
Clinicians
29
Medicare clinicians who work here
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.5M | $12.6M | -33.2% | -$973K | 106 | $420K | 83.0% | 4.3% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 5.6% | US median 3.9% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 93% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 86% | US median 80% |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 55% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 76% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
| 2024 | $9.7M | $12.6M | -29.6% | $1.3M | 112 | $79K | 74.4% | 0.1% |
| 2023 | $9.5M | $11.9M | -25.3% | $741K | 89 | $63K | 78.4% | 1.2% |
| 2022 | $8.1M | $11.4M | -41.1% | -$861K | 128 | $544K | 83.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | $7.9M | $10.1M | -27.5% | $2.5M | 164 | $577K | 84.1% | 0.5% |
| 2020 | $6.8M | $8.6M | -28.1% | $1.1M | 151 | $413K | 82.5% | 1.2% |
| US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 77% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 0% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 116 min | US median 148 min |
Decatur Health is a nonprofit critical access hospital in Oberlin, KS with 18 beds.
Decatur Health in Oberlin, KS has 18 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 25 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 106 inpatients that year, with 10.3% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Decatur Health reported net patient revenue of $9.5M and operating expenses of $12.6M, a margin on patient care of -33.2%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$973K (-8.3% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Decatur Health is not part of a multi-hospital health system in the official ownership records. It is a nonprofit hospital (Nonprofit (private)).
Decatur Health has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Decatur Health provides emergency services.
29 Medicare clinicians list Decatur Health as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Family Practice.