# LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER

> Critical Access Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Other · CHARITON, IA

## About this hospital type

Rural designation — ≤25 beds, ≥35 miles from another hospital, ≤96-hour avg stay.

## Location

1200 NORTH 7TH STREET, CHARITON, IA, 50049

**Telephone:** (641) 774-3000


## Key facts

- **CMS Certification Number (CCN):** 161341
- **Type:** Critical Access Hospitals
- **Ownership:** Voluntary non-profit - Other
- **Emergency services:** Yes
- **Birthing-friendly designation:** —
- **Overall CMS star rating:** Not available
- **Mortality measures rated better than national:** 0
- **Readmission measures rated better than national:** 0

## Primary source

CMS Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospital/161341

## Citation

> US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information dataset, facility 161341 (LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER). Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/hospital/161341. Licensed CC0.

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