

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital is a medical facility located in Dixon, IL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
9% lower 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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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
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
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Acosta
Dr. Bear went beyond helping. He is looking at the whole picture. Not just one thing and sending you on your way. So thank you Dr. Bear
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Bear
Dr. Figenbaum was very patient. He asked multiple times if I had any questions, as he’d given me a lot of information to handle.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Figanbaum
I got a cortisone shot and my doctor tried not to make it too painful.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Jasek
Location
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital located?
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital is located at 403 E 1st St, Dixon, IL 61021. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital highly rated with patients?
67% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital profile..
How does Katherine Shaw Bethea 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.
Dr. Acosta is so wonderful, kind and truly cares about his patients. I trust him completely with my heart health.