Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

403 E 1st St · Dixon, Illinois 61021

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital (KSB Hospital) is a 40-bed independent, not-for-profit community hospital located in Dixon, Illinois. Founded in 1897, KSB provides a wide range of primary and specialty healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and various specialty clinics. It is recognized for its commitment to patient safety and quality, holding a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A and CMS 5-Star Rating. KSB serves as a vital healthcare hub for Dixon and the surrounding communities, focusing on integrated care and community well-being.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Emergency services for all ages; not a dedicated pediatric emergency room.

Stroke Center
Available

Stabilization and transfer for stroke patients; not a designated comprehensive stroke center.

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Emergency cardiac care and stabilization; offers cardiology services.

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (815) 288-5531 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

24/7 Emergency Department, Level II Trauma Center designation by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

About Emergency Department Waits

Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital's current wait.

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