West Wimmera Health Service
📍 JEPARIT
Community hospital · founded 1952 · non-profit foundation
About
West Wimmera Health Service stands as a dedicated healthcare provider for the community of Jeparit and its surrounding areas. Committed to delivering a patient-centred approach, the service provides a comprehensive range of medical services to individuals and families. The team at West Wimmera Health Service understands the importance of accessible and quality healthcare close to home. Patients can expect compassionate and professional care from a skilled team of healthcare professionals. The service strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all patients, ensuring they feel heard, respected, and involved in their healthcare journey. West Wimmera Health Service is dedicated to promoting well-being and improving health outcomes for the community it serves.
- Legal name
- West Wimmera Health Service
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 67 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 38 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — JEPARIT
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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