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Welch Community Hospital

Welch Community Hospital is a medical facility located in Welch, WV. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

84%

Patient Experience Rating

11% 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)

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

4 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

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

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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82%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

7% higher than the national average

84%

Would definitely recommend

11% higher than the national average

Welch Community Hospital

National Average

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%74%65%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%89%88%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%86%71%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%88%82%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%64%54%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%92%82%

Welch Community Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%87%77%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%74%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

All my kids go to Dr. Al-Attar. She is more than caring and concerned when it comes to my little ones. My old pediatrician when I was a little one retired many years ago and Dr. Al-Attar is the one who I chose to care for my children.

M Mar 07 2025

Review for Dr. Al-Attar

Gave me some sort of diabetes shot in my stomach. Find out its made from gila monster venom. My stomach hurts everyday since then. I been off it for 2 years and yet the pain never stopped

Mike Pondsmith Feb 07 2025

Review for Dr. Mena

First visit was great recommended Dr to do Ablation had procedure everything went fine next visit was how ya doing feel ok never checked heart or lungs see me in 6 months doubtful I'll see him again

Ok Dec 10 2024

Review for Dr. Daneshvar

Everyone has been so very friendly, staff and dr. They are very well organized, very easy to communicate with. Would recommend this cardiologist to anyone! He takes time to listen and address any concerns I might have. I just told him I think he has a great bedside manner. He’s sympathetic to other...

Rebekah Carter Dec 06 2024

Review for Dr. Chandel

I explained my concerns and condition he didn’t look past my weight saying it was causing my seizures he kept upping me medication to very high doses to I had to lower them told him about it and he lowered it more! I’ve lost faith in him and am now in the process of finding a better neurologist!

Aimee Dec 05 2024

Review for Dr. Razzaq

Location

Welch Community Hospital

454 McDowell St, Welch WV 24801

CallDirections

(304) 436-8461

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Welch Community Hospital located?

Welch Community Hospital is located at 454 McDowell St, Welch, WV 24801. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Welch Community Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Welch Community Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Welch Community Hospital highly rated with patients?

84% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Welch Community Hospital score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Welch Community Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Welch Community Hospital profile..

How does Welch Community Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

454 McDowell St

Welch, WV 24801

Directions

(304) 436-8461