

River Falls Area Hospital
River Falls Area Hospital is a medical facility located in River Falls, WI. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
1% 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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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
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 with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
River Falls Area Hospital
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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Hugec
Dr Hugec explained things in a way we could understand. We aren't as apprehensive about the treatment coming up.
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Hugec
His positive attitude and encouragement. Clear explanations and extremely knowledgeable.
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Hugec
He always takes the time to answer my questions & explains things. He has also given me some helpful hints on how to handle a few side effects from my treatment.
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Hugec
Location
River Falls Area Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is River Falls Area Hospital located?
River Falls Area Hospital is located at 1629 E Division St, River Falls, WI 54022. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has River Falls Area Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, River Falls Area Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is River Falls Area Hospital highly rated with patients?
77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does River Falls Area Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 6 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at River Falls Area Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades River Falls Area Hospital profile..
How does River Falls Area 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.
He was very caring and kind. He had a Great sense of humor