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Island Hospital

Island Hospital is a medical facility located in Anacortes, WA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

77%

Patient Experience Rating

8% 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

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

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

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

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

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

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Prostate Removal Surgery

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

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

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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75%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

4% higher than the national average

77%

Would definitely recommend

8% higher than the national average

Island Hospital

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%82%78%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%62%60%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%53%51%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%80%78%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%87%87%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%71%64%

Island Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%81%71%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%58%59%

Providers

Provider Reviews

What a waste of time with him. He is and will be, for sure, the last “shrink” I will ever see. He had zero ability to understand where I was coming from. He labeled me Bi-polar. Threw me some meds. Never any significant feedback the entire time I saw him - a year and a couple months. I don’t...

Apr 16 2025

Review for Dr. Swords

I felt like being rushed. The meeting with doctor lasted up to 8 minutes and the pelvic exam lasted maybe 1 min. I wish I received more detailed exam.

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. McGuire

short scheduled visits, felt hurried to address visit reasons, therefore learned to hurry myself. person who transscribes visits for doctor could occasionally smile. visit notes not always completed, severe delay in MyChart messages, noting doctor doesn't respond nursing does, therefore...

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Thomas

Dr. Keung had reviewed my medical history before the meeting. We discussed my eye condition and she conducted a number of tests. She then went over her findings and diagnosis thoroughly. My wife was also in the room and asked questions. Dr. Keung responded to all of our questions. She spent quite a...

Apr 12 2025

Review for Dr. Keung

Dr Willis was my surgeon for a partial knee replacement in February 2025. I was incredibly impressed with the entire process, from the admin staff, the nurses, and most of all Dr Willis. He did a fabulous job evaluating my knee and explaining the options. Most importantly he is a highly skilled...

Apr 12 2025

Review for Dr. Willis

Location

Island Hospital

1211 24th St, Anacortes WA 98221

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(360) 299-1300

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Island Hospital located?

Island Hospital is located at 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA 98221. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Island Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Island Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Island Hospital highly rated with patients?

77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Island Hospital score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Island Hospital?

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

How does Island Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1211 24th St

Anacortes, WA 98221

Directions

(360) 299-1300