St. Clare Hospital
St. Clare Hospital is a medical facility located in Lakewood, WA. This hospital has been recognized for Critical Care Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
10% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Critical Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
St. Clare Hospital
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
Apr 26 2025
Review for Dr. Biswas
Everyone was extremely courteous to me I got nothing but respect and all the help I needed
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Wark
Dr. Wark is slightly more attentive than most In his profession. He Is, however what I have come to expect in a cardiologist in this state. He follows the prescribed procedures without deviation or giving significant thought to the possibility of natural treatments such as the food as medicine...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Wark
Dr Wark and his staff are amazing. They all listen and care. Top quality
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Wark
Location
St. Clare Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is St. Clare Hospital located?
St. Clare Hospital is located at 11315 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has St. Clare Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, St. Clare Hospital has been awarded with Critical Care Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is St. Clare Hospital highly rated with patients?
55% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does St. Clare Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at St. Clare Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades St. Clare Hospital profile..
How does St. Clare Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very satisfied with this provider