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Orange City Area Health System

Orange City Area Health System is a medical facility located in Orange City, IA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

89%

Patient Experience Rating

16% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

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

9 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

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As 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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90%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

15% higher than the national average

89%

Would definitely recommend

16% higher than the national average

Orange City Area Health System

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%69%71%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%62%54%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%88%82%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%83%82%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%69%65%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%88%88%

Orange City Area Health System

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%71%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%80%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Samuelson is very thorough and very knowledgeable before surgery. He put me at ease right before surgery! He done a fantastic job with surgery and the outcome was just as he said it would be! No pain!! I will definitely recommend Dr. Samuelson !!

Mar 29 2025

Review for Dr. Samuelson

Very knowledgeable about our concerns.

Brittany Feb 26 2025

Review for Dr. Korver

I have been treated by Dr. Korver many times over the years. While he does not sugar-coat difficult things, I know that he is really looking out for my health and is an incredibly competent surgeon. He cares for his patients ENT problems and also tries his best to be transparent financially and make...

Feb 25 2025

Review for Dr. Korver

2 of my grandkids have had tubes placed in the last year. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. The Dr was very patient with the kids, showing them the scope before looking in their ears. We were able to get the surgery in a timely way as one of the kids was really hurting. Thank you Dr...

Jan 24 2025

Review for Dr. Korver

Already made medical decision before seeing me. Unwilling to help or listen.

JF Nov 23 2024

Review for Dr. Columbia

Location

Orange City Area Health System

1000 Lincoln Cir SE, Orange City IA 51041

CallDirections

(712) 737-4984

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Orange City Area Health System located?

Orange City Area Health System is located at 1000 Lincoln Cir SE, Orange City, IA 51041. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Orange City Area Health System won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Orange City Area Health System has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Orange City Area Health System highly rated with patients?

90% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Orange City Area Health System score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 9 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Orange City Area Health System?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Orange City Area Health System profile..

How does Orange City Area Health System 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.

Contact Us

1000 Lincoln Cir SE

Orange City, IA 51041

Directions

(712) 737-4984