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Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital is a medical facility located in Altoona, WI. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and more.

93%

Patient Experience Rating

21% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

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

12 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2023

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

2022

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

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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95%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

20% higher than the national average

93%

Would definitely recommend

21% higher than the national average

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%92%82%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%93%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%92%71%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%82%64%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%95%87%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%74%54%

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%87%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%82%76%

Providers

Provider Reviews

He is an amazing doctor. He was great with explaining all options and all scenarios with the pregnancy. He did everything professionally and would highly recommend him.

Hunter Alix Sep 15 2023

Review for Dr. Lorusso

Despues de 5 cirugias en nuestro pais, Republica Dominicana, el Dr. Immerman cambio la vida de mi hijo. Ha sido un verdadero milagro y una bendicion llegar hasta Wisconsin y conocer a un medico maravilloso y un hermoso ser humano. Hoy despues de 2 meses de la cirugia mi hijo tiene su vida de vuelta....

Ivette Micheli Jan 26 2021

Review for Dr. Immerman

Went to Dr Rucker for a breast Lift, I discussed in great detail that I wanted my breast size the same size and would pay for implants if needed to achieve this, I was told they would be a little smaller by I went down 2 sizes and my left breast is 1/2 size smaller than my right breast. The scars...

Jan 14 2021

Review for Dr. Rucker

Dr. Reesman is interested in me as a person and I believe she has a genuine personal investment in my wellbeing. Dr. Reesman engages with eye contact, she listens to me and asks the questions that help to identify and treat my health concerns. My health and well being has improved under her care....

D Nelson May 26 2020

Review for Dr. Reesman

My wife chose Dr. Rucker for a lollipop breast lift and enhancement. A friend had the same procedure and showed us her significant scaring. We brought this up with Dr. Rucker during our consult. He said that all patients scar different and that it was a risk. We were assured he would do his best to...

Ryan May 04 2020

Review for Dr. Rucker

Location

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

1000 Oakleaf Way, Altoona WI 54720

CallDirections

(715) 831-8130

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oakleaf Surgical Hospital located?

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital is located at 1000 Oakleaf Way, Altoona, WI 54720. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Oakleaf Surgical Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Oakleaf Surgical Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.

Is Oakleaf Surgical Hospital highly rated with patients?

95% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Oakleaf Surgical Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Oakleaf Surgical Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Oakleaf Surgical Hospital profile..

How does Oakleaf Surgical Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1000 Oakleaf Way

Altoona, WI 54720

Directions

(715) 831-8130