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Lallie Kemp Medical Center

Explore care at Lallie Kemp Medical Center in Independence, LA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

86%

Patient Experience Rating

9% higher 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

4 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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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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81%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

4% higher than the national average

86%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Lallie Kemp Medical Center

National Average

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%61%55%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%86%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%91%68%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%76%63%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%86%87%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%88%82%

Lallie Kemp Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%80%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%77%75%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I came in because I had a lot of pain in my left shoulder for a few days he sent me to the lab to do some tests came back I was having a hart attack my wife took me to the emergency room at the Baton Rouge general I was having having what they called a widow maker they did stint 95% blockage...

Apr 10 2025

Review for Dr. Wharton

Professional, understanding and knowledgeable. Been extremely please over the many year's

Toby Rabalais Mar 07 2025

Review for Dr. Wharton

My first visit was unbelievable. He heard me coughing in waiting room and when he came in he said I was allergic to my high blood pressure medicine. How many doctors are that good to diagnosed with out seeing you!! He is a very sensitive, caring and very knowledgeable . He takes his time with you...

Peggy N Binning Dec 17 2024

Review for Dr. Wharton

I have been seeing Dr Wharton for many years and he has always been attentive, friendly, and professional. When I was hospitalized out of state with a severe illness, Dr Wharton stayed in touch with the local providers and was prepared for my return to Louisiana. He made time to see me on the...

Bruce Minor Dec 06 2024

Review for Dr. Wharton

Dr Voigt is very professional and kind. She's a smart doctor and will work with you as much as she can. She allows your input in your treatment. She's treated my migraines for over ten years. She's ordered and reviewed MRI brain scans which show damage from my migraines. She works with my other...

Carrie Pizzalato Nov 28 2024

Review for Dr. Voigt

Location

Lallie Kemp Medical Center

52579 Highway 51 S, Independence LA 70443

CallDirections

(985) 878-9421

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lallie Kemp Medical Center located?

Lallie Kemp Medical Center is located at 52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 70443. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Lallie Kemp Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Lallie Kemp Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Lallie Kemp Medical Center highly rated with patients?

86% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Lallie Kemp Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Lallie Kemp Medical Center?

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How does Lallie Kemp Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

52579 Highway 51 S

Independence, LA 70443

Directions

(985) 878-9421