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Douglas County Memorial Hospital

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75%

Patient Experience Rating

3% higher than the national average

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

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate

2 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

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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78%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

3% higher than the national average

75%

Would definitely recommend

3% higher than the national average

Douglas County Memorial Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%71%82%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%80%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%76%71%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%79%64%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%89%87%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%65%54%

Douglas County Memorial Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%82%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%77%76%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Listens good and talks in medical term you can understand

Judy Schuck Sep 28 2023

Review for Dr. Watson

Dr Santos was so personable and extremely helpful. My husband says 'best vascular surgeon around'. Thank you Dr. Santos and Dakota Vascular.

Patient Jul 20 2023

Review for Dr. Santos

Dr. Santos was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions during my visit!

Jul 20 2023

Review for Dr. Santos

Very thorough, kind, takes the time to explain and answer questions. Quick response to messages.

Rhonda Jun 30 2023

Review for Dr. Alhesan

De. Pham has been mine and my husbands Cardiologist for years. We absolutely think he is the BEST. Personable, smart, and knows just what to look for when we make our annual visits. We moved to Wisconsin from Iowa and we travel every year back to Sioux Falls, he is wonderful!

Elizabeth Fernholz Feb 01 2023

Review for Dr. Pham

Location

Douglas County Memorial Hospital

708 8th St, Armour SD 57313

CallDirections

(605) 724-2159

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Douglas County Memorial Hospital located?

Douglas County Memorial Hospital is located at 708 8th St, Armour, SD 57313. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Douglas County Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Douglas County Memorial Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Douglas County Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?

78% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Douglas County Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Douglas County Memorial Hospital?

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How does Douglas County Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

708 8th St

Armour, SD 57313

Directions

(605) 724-2159