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Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

Explore care at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital in Ludington, MI, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

68%

Patient Experience Rating

1% lower 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

4 ratings were worse than expected

  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

7 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

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

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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72%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

1% higher than the national average

68%

Would definitely recommend

1% lower than the national average

Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%80%78%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%53%51%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%71%64%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%83%78%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%89%87%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%62%60%

Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%66%59%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%76%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I’ve been seeing Dr. Ulstad for more years than I can remember now. I was referred to her by my last doctor whom I adored but decided to finally retire, so the bar was pretty high. I was comfortable with her right away. When she’s with you….she’s with you. She listens, she explains well, and she’s...

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Ulstad

I had Cervical fusion in October and Lumbar fusion o late January. Both went extremely well! I have been in pain for 38 years and had 7 microsurgeries in the mid 80s.Reading the negative reviews, please understand that he can’t fix everyone and that every surgery won’t be successful! He won’t work...

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Vogel

Went for consultation. Was told he would not do the hip replacement. Was advised that staff would proceed with referral and help facilitate appointment with other surgeron. Staff never followed up. Called back to the office for the referral. Staff refused to provide a referral. Was...

Apr 17 2025

Review for Dr. Johnson

My PCP referred me to Dr. Shields and I was pleased with the care I received. I would definitely recommend him for your Orthopedic issues.

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Shields

He is very thorough and personable.

Apr 10 2025

Review for Dr. Gossett

Location

Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington MI 49431

CallDirections

(231) 843-2591

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Corewell Health Ludington Hospital located?

Corewell Health Ludington Hospital is located at 1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI 49431. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Corewell Health Ludington Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Corewell Health Ludington Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Corewell Health Ludington Hospital highly rated with patients?

72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Corewell Health Ludington Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

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Contact Us

1 Atkinson Dr

Ludington, MI 49431

Directions

(231) 843-2591