Kern Valley Healthcare District
Explore care at Kern Valley Healthcare District in Lake Isabella, CA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
27% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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 about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Kern Valley Healthcare District
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 19 2025
Review for Dr. Shapiro
Doctor Shapiro was very kind and patient in answering my concerns and seem genuinely interested in my health and well-being
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Shapiro
Dr. Hamilton explains things well and he makes sure you understand what is going to happen. He is very courteous and motivating. His staff is top drawer. All in his office are excellent communicators.
Apr 10 2025
Review for Dr. Hamilton
The daily messages that Dr. Hamilton sends through his GetWell Loop or SCOI website are one way of keeping on top of the various stages of pre- and post-surgery. Some of these reminders include: pick up medication prior to surgery, scheduling physical therapy, home exercises, and indications of a...
Apr 10 2025
Review for Dr. Hamilton
Dr. Shapiro is very professional and knowledgeable! He adjusted my sling which was so much better and removed the bandage! No problems!
Pamela Lindley Apr 03 2025
Review for Dr. Shapiro
Location
Kern Valley Healthcare District
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kern Valley Healthcare District located?
Kern Valley Healthcare District is located at 6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella, CA 93240. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kern Valley Healthcare District won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Kern Valley Healthcare District has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Kern Valley Healthcare District highly rated with patients?
46% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kern Valley Healthcare District score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kern Valley Healthcare District?
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How does Kern Valley Healthcare District rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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