

Brookings Health System
Brookings Health System is a medical facility located in Brookings, SD. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience 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.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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 with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Brookings Health System
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Hurd
He is such a great Dr. He fixed my shoulder with no problems at all. I would recommend him to family and friends.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Hurd
Dr Jones is a great doctor and cares for his patients. He goes over and above to make sure you are comfortable
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Jones Jr
I was able to have an in-office procedure in Mitchell, SD rather than having to drive to the Tea, SD location. Dr Jones and his staff are very kind, caring and professional. Every facet of the procedure and follow up care was thoroughly explained. I would recommend this provider to family and...
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Jones Jr
Location
Brookings Health System
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brookings Health System located?
Brookings Health System is located at 300 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Brookings Health System won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Brookings Health System has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Brookings Health System highly rated with patients?
80% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Brookings Health System score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Brookings Health System?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Brookings Health System profile..
How does Brookings Health System rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
The nurses were very kind and helpful. The PA I visited with was very kind. Also did a good job of explaining the dos and don’t with my shoulder replacement. Also suggested for another checkup in a year. Only because there was so much damage before the surgery. And make sure things are still going...