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Penobscot Valley Hospital

Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln, ME - Get directions, phone number, research physicians, and compare hospital ratings for Penobscot Valley Hospital on Healthgrades.

62%

Patient Experience Rating

10% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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73%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

2% lower than the national average

62%

Would definitely recommend

10% lower than the national average

Penobscot Valley Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%82%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%69%71%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%58%64%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%83%87%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%47%54%

Penobscot Valley Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%67%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%68%76%

Providers

Provider Reviews

First visit, helped me to understand what was the issue with my hands. Easy to talk to

Beverly Mar 14 2024

Review for Dr. Green

Dr Greene was very knowledgeable and listened to my concerns and made a plan reflecting my needs.

Tiffany Tibbits Mar 12 2024

Review for Dr. Green

Very good Dr

Norman Grant Nov 02 2023

Review for Dr. Dixon

Df Green is personable and caring. He spent time explaining the surgery and answering any questions.

Nancy Tintle Oct 26 2023

Review for Dr. Green

Diagnosed me with a debilitating chronic illness, but said there’s no treatment and to learn about it on my own, as she can’t help me. In my research, there’s numerous serious comorbidities that I have requested referrals to treat and her only response was to contact my primary care physisican, who...

Sep 28 2023

Review for Dr. Yousuf

Location

Penobscot Valley Hospital

368 PO Box, Lincoln ME 04457

CallDirections

(207) 794-3321

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Penobscot Valley Hospital located?

Penobscot Valley Hospital is located at 368 PO Box, Lincoln, ME 04457. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Penobscot Valley Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Penobscot Valley Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Penobscot Valley Hospital highly rated with patients?

73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Penobscot Valley Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Penobscot Valley Hospital?

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How does Penobscot Valley Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

368 PO Box

Lincoln, ME 04457

Directions

(207) 794-3321