Southern Maine Health Care
Patients that would definitely recommend
7% lower than the national average
Southern Maine Health Care is a medical facility located in Biddeford, ME. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™, and more.
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™ (2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Critical Care Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Stroke Care Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™
2022
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2021
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 experienceSouthern Maine Health Care
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
Southern Maine Health Care
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
Mc Jun 27 2022
Review for Dr. Kleeman
I Met Dr. Peck in the ER after experiencing some heart issues. She quickly diagnosed and treated the issue. She then took the time to explain the diagnosis and answer my questions. Dr. Peck provided 5-star service.
PB Jun 25 2022
Review for Dr. Peck
Dr. Hodroff listened carefully to my concerns and proposed a methodical, stepwise approach to reach a solution.
RL Jun 18 2022
Review for Dr. Hodroff
Dr.Frankel is clearly competent and her bedside manner is friendly. However, my visit felt very rushed as Dr. Frankel moves quickly through the visit. Slow it down.
Jun 18 2022
Review for Dr. Frankel
The number listed here is a personal line for a Physiatrist at MMC. Dr. Ryan works at Chest ;Medicine 207-885-9905
Jun 18 2022
Review for Dr. Ryan
Location
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I called his er service, I have gastroparesis a nd was prepping for a colonoscopy. I was vomiting 80% of the prep. He had children screaming and playing so loud in the background I had to repeat what was happening. He said just keep trying. I told him about my severe gastro paresis and he said he...