

Island Hospital
Island Hospital is a medical facility located in Anacortes, WA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
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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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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Island Hospital
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
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
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?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
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...