CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting St Simons-By-the-Sea
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
County: Glynn Directions Apple Maps Call (912) 638-1999
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- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
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Nearest emergency rooms
- 4.9mi Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus Brunswick, GA · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr Call Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus Directions to Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus (Google Maps) Details for Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus
- 29mi Southeast Georgia Health System- Camden Campus St Marys, GA · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 41 min Call Southeast Georgia Health System- Camden Campus Directions to Southeast Georgia Health System- Camden Campus (Google Maps) Details for Southeast Georgia Health System- Camden Campus
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Quick answers about St Simons-By-the-Sea
What is the phone number for St Simons-By-the-Sea?
The main phone number for St Simons-By-the-Sea is (912) 638-1999, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (912) 638-1999What is the address of St Simons-By-the-Sea?
St Simons-By-the-Sea is at 2927 Demere Road, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does St Simons-By-the-Sea have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for St Simons-By-the-Sea in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for St Simons-By-the-Sea. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with St Simons-By-the-Sea. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at St Simons-By-the-Sea
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 114016). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Georgia runs its own exchange, Georgia Access. Check its provider directory for St Simons-By-the-Sea.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at St Simons-By-the-Sea
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 1.2mi Heritage Oaks Saint Simons Island, GA · 125 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
- 4.4mi Marsh's Edge Saint Simons Island, GA · 20 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5
- 4.8mi Senior Care Center - Brunswick Brunswick, GA · 200 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5 SFF candidate
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 5.1mi DaVita Brunswick South DialysisBrunswick, GA
- 5.1mi Fresenius Kidney Care Glynn CountyBrunswick, GA
- 13mi DaVita Brunswick DialysisBrunswick, GA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 5.1mi Centerwell Home HealthBrunswick, GA · 82% would recommend
- 5.1mi Adoration Home HealthBrunswick, GA · 80% would recommend
- 5.1mi Advantage Home HealthBrunswick, GA · 83% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 5.1mi Georgia Hospice CareBrunswick, GA · 92% would recommend
- 5.1mi GentivaBrunswick, GA · 84% would recommend Not rated
- 13mi Hospice of the Golden IslesBrunswick, GA · 96% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
St Simons-By-the-Sea reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 34% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near St Simons-By-the-Sea
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 6.8mi Gateway Behavioral Health Services Glynn Behavioral Health Crisis Center · 700 Coastal Village Drive, Brunswick, GA 912-554-8499
- 6.8mi Gateway Behavioral Health Services Glynn Outpatient Clinic · 600 Coastal Village Drive, Brunswick, GA 912-554-8500
- 6.8mi Gateway Behavioral Health Services Glynn Outpatient Clinic · 600 Coastal Village Drive, Brunswick, GA 912-554-8500
- 9.5mi Coastal Community Behavioral Health 100 Cornerstone Drive, Brunswick, GA 912-262-0311 x1
- 29mi Gateway Behavioral Health Services Camden Outpatient Clinic · 701-A Charles Gilman Jr Avenue, Kingsland, GA 912-574-4105
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 2024
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Georgia hospital finances.
Who owns St Simons-By-the-Sea
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Hhc St. Simons Inc , incorporated 2005.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around St Simons-By-the-Sea
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Glynn are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Mental health: Parts of Glynn are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Dental: Parts of Glynn are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Georgia earn a median $93,550 a year. Healthcare salaries in Georgia.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Georgia shortage areas
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