Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond
Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond is a medical facility located in Belmond, IA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
15% 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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™
2024, 2023, 2022
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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
Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond
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
Mar 14 2025
Review for Dr. Hensley
I was referred to Dr.Bean for hand troubles and after half a dozen appointments plus an additional referral to a neurologist (it didn't end up being a neurological issue), all she had to recommend was diet and exercise. For my hands. Everytime I saw her I had to wait for over 40 minutes as well as...
Jan 17 2025
Review for Dr. Bean
I have had 2 pretty extensive spinal surgeries in 2 years, both from Dr. Nelson. ( upper and lower spine). I could barely walk and the pain both times were preventing me from doing the things I love. I am so glad I met Dr. Nelson! He was friendly, to the point, explained my situation in terms I...
Peggy Sells Dec 01 2024
Review for Dr. Nelson
initial surgery was great. Everything after that was not. My health is at risk due to his recklessness. He doesn’t document well. My post op apt he kept rescheduling until the nurse finally told me I didn’t have to come in if I wasn’t having any issues. I really doubt they would tell me that if he...
Nov 12 2024
Review for Dr. Chaudhry
Location
Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond located?
Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond is located at 403 1st St SE, Belmond, IA 50421. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond highly rated with patients?
88% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond profile..
How does Iowa Specialty Hospital Belmond rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr Hensley is a wonderful doctor. He listens and explains everything. If you have questions, just ask and he will explain why everything is done the way he wants it done.