Carroll Hospital Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
4% lower than the national average
Carroll Hospital Center is a medical facility located in Westminster, MD. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence 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.
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America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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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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Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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C-Section Delivery
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Vaginal Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Hip Replacement
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Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2022

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2020
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2020
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
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
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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
Carroll Hospital Center
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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
Future Former Patient May 27 2022
Review for Dr. Ruzbarsky
I have seen Kate on two different occasions - for an annual well-woman visit and a contraceptive counseling visit. She is very down-to-earth, informative, and patiently answers your questions. I am a bit of a hypochondriac myself, so building trust with a provider takes a very long time for me. Kate...
ML May 26 2022
Review for Catherine Scaletta
He is a kind, compassionate and excellent doctor. I can’t say enough about how he is a perfect fit for an anxious patient like myself.
Sheri Stocksdale May 24 2022
Review for Dr. Vietz
I hope I never have to see another GI. Dr. Oluyemi is professional, straight to the point, and caring. During my first attempt to make an appointment, I left a message and they got back to me the next day. Appointments were booked about a month out but they put me on the cancellation list and got me...
Dawn G May 24 2022
Review for Dr. Oluyemi
So happy with my labiaplasty results! It turned out better than I ever imagined! Highly recommend Dr. Cappuccino!
May 24 2022
Review for Dr. Cappuccino
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After being a very long time patient of Dr. Ruzbarsky, it is time to move on. He has helped me so much through the years and has always taken me seriously and with care. I enjoy his humor and realness and have always thought of him kind of like a father figure as well as a physician. So it is with...