South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center is a medical facility located in Foley, AL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
5% 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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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Thomason
I’ve lived in chronic pain for years. I’m a disabled veteran. The VA healthcare never fixed the problem. Dr Thomason is the only doctor that had been able to get me any long term relief of pain. He’s a great doctor. I highly recommend him.
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Thomason
Had a great visit, glad to chat with Dr Friedman. Dr Friedman and his staff are awesome, highly recommend!
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Friedman
My husband was admitted for hand surgery from the ER to remove a catfish barb that was stuck in his bone. It was a struggle to get him into surgery quickly and then when he was admitted, they Michael (South Baldwin) not properly treat or test his hand. He had a high fever post op, was still...
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Blackmer
Location
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is South Baldwin Regional Medical Center located?
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center is located at 1613 N McKenzie St, Foley, AL 36535. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has South Baldwin Regional Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is South Baldwin Regional Medical Center highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does South Baldwin Regional Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades South Baldwin Regional Medical Center profile..
How does South Baldwin Regional Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Getting an epidural isn't the most fun thing to do, but Dr Thomason is gentle and usually is isn't painful. I highly recommend him.