Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics
General Surgery • Carlinville, IL • Since 1952
About
Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics (CAH&C) is a licensed 25-bed acute care, nonprofit hospital serving Carlinville and surrounding communities since 1952. It offers a comprehensive rural health system with inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency services for all ages. In addition to general medical and pediatric care, CAH&C provides: cardiopulmonary, imaging, laboratory, and rehabilitation services (including physical, occupational, speech, aquatic therapy; cardiac and pulmonary rehab), and support for specialty areas such as orthopedics, ENT, cardiology, neurology, urology, oncology, gastroenterology, sleep studies, and telemedicine. CAH&C supports surgical services and has multiple offices (15+ locations listed in the broader network) to serve the region. If you’re specifically seeking surgical services in Carlinville, CAH&C provides inpatient and outpatient surgical care as part of its broad surgical offerings.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics (Surgical Department)
Phone
217-854-3? (incomplete from excerpt)
info@cahcare.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades: 82% recommend the hospital (Limited number of public reviews available on third-party sites)
- Illinois Hospital Report Card: 81% highly satisfied (Fewer than 50 completed HCAHPS surveys for the evaluated period)
Patients praise
- High patient recommendation rates (approx 81-82%)
- Patients feel the care team and facility meet expectations
- Local accessibility of surgical services
Common complaints
- Dissatisfaction with physician communication and perceived lack of action regarding pain symptoms
"Outstanding care and unmatched skill in the operating room. I was injured in 2008 operation... He listened, laid out and guided me."
— Healthgrades user review"My experience was terrible, I heard the Dr say my neck x-rays were fine before they even came back and told me there's nothing he can do for a pain level..."
— Yelp user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics marks 15 years at current location – Enquirer Democrat — Aug 13, 2025
- Burnside addressed Carlinville City Council regarding two new physicians at CAH&C – Enquirer Democrat — Apr 15, 2026
- Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics 2026 Auxiliary Scholarships – Enquirer Democrat — Jul 1, 2026
- Dr. Shakuntala H. Mauzo, MD - Pathologist in Springfield, IL — May 14, 2026
- Halloween drive-thru returns to Macoupin County Fairgrounds on October 23 — Oct 6, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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