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Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

Explore care at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waimea, HI, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

71%

Patient Experience Rating

2% lower 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

8 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

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

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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68%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

7% lower than the national average

71%

Would definitely recommend

2% lower than the national average

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%77%82%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%79%82%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%81%88%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%48%54%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%65%71%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%54%65%

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%67%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%78%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Wasted my whole day. Drove to waimea and he says he wants me to get X rays.. I had x rays from 3 weeks ago!! What a joke.. then tries to tell me he thinks I have gout.. not my bunion causing pain. He tried to get out of the office asap.. just lazy.. will never go to him again

Feb 08 2025

Review for Dr. Orahood

Spent time, was patient, caring, had an attention span and followed up. Rare. Funny too.

Dec 05 2024

Review for Dr. Gilmore II

This doctor only cares about money. She forced me into an induction claiming it was routine for gestational diabetes my child had no issues and was no overweight. She milked my insurance and had me in the hospital 3 days then forced me into an emergency c section. After my six week check up she...

Karma Nov 09 2024

Review for Dr. Purcell

I have been seeing Dr. Choi for a few years now. Every time I go in, the whole experience is First Class. The staff is professional, friendly, and kind. Dr. Choi is extremely knowledgeable in the art of Pain Relief. He expertly administers the care I need and makes it so I can live my life as...

Michael Stauber Oct 27 2024

Review for Dr. Choi

Horrible experince worst e.r. Doctor I ever had. Was not concerened at all…was upset that i woke him up from his sleep… did not even look at my foot,did not listen to my concerns and was very arrogant. I actually walked out because of his attitude he called me back after looking at my records and...

Aug 15 2024

Review for Dr. Means

Location

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

4643 Canyon Dr, Waimea HI 96796

CallDirections

(808) 338-9431

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital located?

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital is located at 4643 Canyon Dr, Waimea, HI 96796. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?

68% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital?

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How does Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

4643 Canyon Dr

Waimea, HI 96796

Directions

(808) 338-9431