Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo is a medical facility located in Kokomo, IN. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
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
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceAscension St. Vincent Kokomo
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
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
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
Karen Geddes Apr 17 2024
Review for Dr. Baltera
Had an acute knee injury from exercising, so I called and made an appt. They scheduled me with Dr. Hupfer. On the first appt. he did not listen to my description of the injury, he did not read the notes prior to, and only looked at the x-rays as he showed them to me. Wrote off my injury as just...
Meander Apr 11 2024
Review for Dr. Hupfer
He. took his time. Answered questions and explained everything. Very nice.
L.Mc Apr 11 2024
Review for Dr. Annan
Dr Baltera has provided outstanding care through my surgeries and recovery. He is straightforward in his approach and in sharing information.
Apr 09 2024
Review for Dr. Baltera
Great customer service and really listen to what the patient has to say and let's you know how everything is going.
Tony Apr 06 2024
Review for Dr. Chaudhry
Location
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo located?
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo is located at 1907 W Sycamore St, Kokomo, IN 46901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo highly rated with patients?
74% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo?
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How does Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Baltera explains things in detail so that you understand what is going on, why and what he will do to fix it! Really caring Doctor.