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Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora)

Explore care at Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) in Aurora, MN, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

80%

Patient Experience Rating

7% 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

4 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

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse 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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66%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

9% lower than the national average

80%

Would definitely recommend

7% higher than the national average

Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora)

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%86%71%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%52%54%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%87%82%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%62%65%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%87%88%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%80%82%

Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora)

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%84%77%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%65%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Didn't seem to be listening when I told symptoms. Seemed to be rushed and did not seem to care about anything I said. Didn't show compassion. Comes off as arrogant- needs to learn some people skills.

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Cuttle

I visited the ER a few days after visiting their urgent care department because the med I received was having no effect & my condition was actually getting worse. I had excruciating pain at level nine, nausea, chest pain. The abcess on my back was the only symptom addressed, I was given a different...

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Cuttle

I’ve seen Dr. Howard twice in the emergency room in the last few years and both times times she provided exceptional care. Not only did she do her part- but she also did the nurses part! She did the respiratory swabs herself, she helped place my IV, and she helped me get dressed into a gown when I...

Apr 08 2025

Review for Dr. Howard

Dr E seemed to genuinely care about me as a person. He even asked questions about my childhood and seemed to really want to get to the root of the issue, not just fix surface level symptoms.

Feb 26 2025

Review for Dr. Eisenschenk

Dr. Ross is extremely professional, informative, and educated. He has a wonderful demeanor and explains things incredibly well. He is never rushed and takes time for the needs of his patients! He goes the extra mile and even prints information for you! Thank you Dr.Ross for being an incredible...

Feb 25 2025

Review for Conrad Ross

Location

Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora)

5211 Highway 110, Aurora MN 55705

CallDirections

(218) 258-0376

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) located?

Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) is located at 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) highly rated with patients?

66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora)?

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How does Essentia Health-Northern Pines (Aurora) rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

5211 Highway 110

Aurora, MN 55705

Directions

(218) 258-0376