Northwest Specialty Hospital
Northwest Specialty Hospital is a medical facility located in Post Falls, ID. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
16% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Northwest Specialty Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 18 2024
Review for Dr. Sestero
I want to start off by saying thank you to Dr.Nick and his staff. They are very professional and providing the great care to me and all their patients.
Apr 16 2024
Review for Dr. Nick
He takes his time and listens to your cares and concerns. Also he’s an awesome, professional and excellent Doctor.
L Morgan Apr 04 2024
Review for Dr. Nick
I'm satisfied with his services. He is kind and professional
Israel Vazquez Apr 03 2024
Review for Dr. Nick
Location
Northwest Specialty Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northwest Specialty Hospital located?
Northwest Specialty Hospital is located at 1593 E Polston Ave, Post Falls, ID 83854. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northwest Specialty Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Northwest Specialty Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Northwest Specialty Hospital highly rated with patients?
85% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northwest Specialty Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northwest Specialty Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Northwest Specialty Hospital profile..
How does Northwest Specialty Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
The whole staff were kind and very professional. Care was exceptional. My procedure was painless.