510 North Green St, Valentine, NE, 69201 · (402) 376-2525
Beds
25
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$32.9M
FY 2025
Net income
-$2.8M
Patient care margin -15.9%
Discharges
314
Occupancy 16.2%
Clinicians
81
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 | $32.9M | $38.2M | -15.9% | -$2.8M | 314 | $1.6M | 60.9% | 24.4% |
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 | 4.7% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.6% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.9% | US median 17.2% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 84% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 75% | US median 80% |
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 | $31.2M | $33.3M | -6.8% | -$681K | 293 | $451K | 65.5% | 15.5% |
| 2023 | $29.9M | $29.8M | 0.5% | $2.0M | 316 | $519K | 65.6% | 15.6% |
| 2022 | $26.3M | $26.4M | -0.5% | $2.7M | 379 | $347K | 62.7% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | $23.5M | $23.2M | 1.2% | $6.1M | 334 | $366K | 58.4% | 15.8% |
| 2020 | $22.0M | $22.5M | -2.4% | $137K | 361 | $602K | 58.7% | 20.1% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 70% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 71% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 72% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 70% | US median 71% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 146 min | US median 148 min |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 52% | US median 79% |
Cherry County Hospital is a government-owned critical access hospital in Valentine, NE with 25 beds.
Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, NE has 25 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 21 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 314 inpatients that year, with 16.2% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-03-31), Cherry County Hospital reported net patient revenue of $32.9M and operating expenses of $38.2M, a margin on patient care of -15.9%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$2.8M (-7.8% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Cherry County Hospital is not part of a multi-hospital health system in the official ownership records. It is a government-owned hospital (Government (local)).
Cherry County Hospital has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Cherry County Hospital provides emergency services.
81 Medicare clinicians list Cherry County Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Family Practice.