Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
Patients that would definitely recommend
19% higher than the national average
Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz is a medical facility located in Santa Cruz, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
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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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
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
Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
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
Oliver L. Jan 27 2023
Review for Leta Jussila
I went to Dr. LeTa off of a referral from a friend and she was right - LeTa is different than the other practitioners I have gone to. She is very direct and straight forward and helped me get clarity on what to prioritize with the symptoms I was having.
Karen H., Los Gatos, CA Sep 04 2022
Review for Leta Jussila
Suzanne is the best! She is professional and expedient, but takes the time to listen to your concerns. Her work is meticulous and the results beautiful. Highly recommend!
Kurt R Sep 01 2022
Review for Dr. Kerley
I was with him maybe 5 minutes. He asked if I knew what spinal stenosis was then said it was a narrowing of the spinal column. That’s it. Then he gave me 3 options for treatment, not giving me any information about how they would help/work. Then he asked me what I would like to do! HOW DO I KNOW?!?...
Aug 24 2022
Review for Dr. Jan
I didn't choose this doctor, PAMF just assigned him. When I met with him about cataracts, I found him to be a poor communicator. He had not looked at my record or the referral information from his colleague [in the same office]. He asked me technical questions that he would have found in my...
Unhappy Jun 01 2022
Review for Dr. Luksich
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I was referred to Dr. LeTa by a friend who saw her for anxiety. I was skeptical as I have tried everything from psychotherapy to hypnotherapy to naturopathic and every supplement and medication I could find. She was different and I am surprised that it's been over 6 months now and no depression. She...