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Dupont Hospital

Dupont Hospital is a medical facility located in Fort Wayne, IN. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.

74%

Patient Experience Rating

9% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

11 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

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Better than 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

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Better than 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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73%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

7% higher than the national average

74%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Dupont Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%75%76%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%84%84%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%61%58%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%56%57%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%48%47%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%77%75%

Dupont Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%71%67%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%53%55%

Providers

Provider Reviews

After 2 major spinal surgeries during Thanksgiving week 2024, 2 rehabilitation stays totalling 6-7 weeks, my van sitting all winter at Lutheran Hospital (accumulating approximately $3K of damages from multiple freezes) as I recovered extenuating circumstances piled into my life. As a result I...

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Kara

Highly recommended for his services. Very caring has you feel very comfortable and explains everything he is doing. Staff was great and professional. Very clean office.

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Reifeis

Quick, accurate, professional friendly

Apr 19 2025

Review for Dr. Menze

I came to Dr. Darwish for a yearly wellness check, which included a pap smear. This was my first ever pap and I was very nervous. Dr. Darwish walked me through every step and was so gentle. She even used the smallest size for the speculum and made me feel as comfortable as I could be. She was down...

Apr 17 2025

Review for Dr. Darwish

The experience was enlightening, the education was helpful The whole staff was thorough, explained everything professionally, Thanks to your whole staff from the time I walked in till after my consultation with Dr Gang! Thanks to all!

Apr 12 2025

Review for Dr. Gang

Location

Dupont Hospital

2520 E DuPont Rd, Fort Wayne IN 46825

CallDirections

(260) 416-3000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dupont Hospital located?

Dupont Hospital is located at 2520 E DuPont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Dupont Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Dupont Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Dupont Hospital highly rated with patients?

73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Dupont Hospital score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Dupont Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Dupont Hospital profile..

How does Dupont Hospital 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.

Contact Us

2520 E DuPont Rd

Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Directions

(260) 416-3000