Adventist Health Howard Memorial
Adventist Health Howard Memorial is a medical facility located in Willits, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
13% 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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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
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
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
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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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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 20 2025
Review for Dr. Kreger
Dr. Maniscalco is patient, kind, thoughtful & very knowledgeable. We never felt rushed & he explained every question we asked. Highly recommend him & his delightful staff
Claudia Apr 01 2025
Review for Dr. Maniscalco
Truly amazing it was at Howard memorial hospital emergency room he was very detailed in his examination might have solved issues I have had for years I would trust home with my life I would like him as my doctor wow thank you
Patient john k hutchison Mar 23 2025
Review for Dr. Larsen
Location
Adventist Health Howard Memorial
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Adventist Health Howard Memorial located?
Adventist Health Howard Memorial is located at 1 Marcela Dr, Willits, CA 95490. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Adventist Health Howard Memorial won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Adventist Health Howard Memorial has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Adventist Health Howard Memorial highly rated with patients?
78% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Adventist Health Howard Memorial score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Adventist Health Howard Memorial?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Adventist Health Howard Memorial profile..
How does Adventist Health Howard Memorial 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.
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