Waldo County General Hospital
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Patient Experience Rating
1% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
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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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Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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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
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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
Heidi Peterson Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Nelson
Thorough, kind, attentive, listens carefully, makes sure you have no more questions.
Mar 14 2024
Review for Dr. Lykling
Excellent follow-through. Detail oriented, good listener. Good, competent holistic approach to care.
Mar 11 2024
Review for Dr. Ripley
She was able to make a diagnosis and recommend treatment options, when I had been to 2 other neurologists without answers. She is very knowledgeable. The office staff are wonderful and caring.
A. Binger Mar 01 2024
Review for Dr. Degenhardt
Cold demeanor, I felt judged and not very relaxed as soon as she came into the room. I did not feel heard, and felt like I could barely get a word in. Very quick to write things off as she feels fit, it seems. Physical concerns were immediately tied to my mental health, and it made my general...
Feb 23 2024
Review for Dr. Lash
Location
Waldo County General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Waldo County General Hospital located?
Waldo County General Hospital is located at 118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME 04915. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Waldo County General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Waldo County General Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Waldo County General Hospital highly rated with patients?
79% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Waldo County General Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Waldo County General Hospital?
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How does Waldo County General Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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He operated on me and saved me and I won’t soon forget it. He’s like a cross between Mr. Rogers and Superman and all 3 are heroes in my humble opinion.