Saint Joseph Berea
Saint Joseph Berea is a medical facility located in Berea, KY. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
13% 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™ (2024, 2023)
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
Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pneumonia
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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
Saint Joseph Berea
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
Feb 15 2024
Review for Dr. Pennington
Dr. Dvorak has been amazing during the time that my Dad (Mr. Livesay) had his second colon cancer surgery. The surgery was a great success. Unfortunately, my Dad experienced unrelated complications that further delayed his healing process. He became critical due to the existing complications, but...
Lisa Quinn Feb 03 2024
Review for Dr. Dvorak
I'm thankful Dr Pennington always takes time to sit down and talk to you regarding any issues
Jan 26 2024
Review for Dr. Pennington
Dr Pennington is highly respected for her leadership and professionalism, Dr Pennington is a quality Doctor.
Jan 13 2024
Review for Dr. Pennington
Location
Saint Joseph Berea
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Saint Joseph Berea located?
Saint Joseph Berea is located at 305 Estill St, Berea, KY 40403. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Saint Joseph Berea won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Saint Joseph Berea has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Saint Joseph Berea highly rated with patients?
85% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Saint Joseph Berea score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 10 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Saint Joseph Berea?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Saint Joseph Berea profile..
How does Saint Joseph Berea rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Pennington cares. Despite what some may say is a lack of expertise, I found that the problem lies with the specialist that I was referred to and not Dr. Pennington. It seems there is a loyalty code within a hospital system. A primary care physician can refer care, but if they refer to a...