Ascension St Joseph Hospital
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Patient Experience Rating
11% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Bowel Obstruction
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Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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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Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
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
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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Kloska
We had great expectations in getting my wife's hip replacement done. Being able to go on walks with dogs and work in her Garden again gave great hope. Dr. Taha did a wonderful job with our daughter's ankle surgery, so we trusted him to do a great job.The results for my wife were not so good. Her...
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Taha
Dr Adam and Miss Judy took very good care of me I would recommend him and his staff 100 percent
Kimberley Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Adams
Dr Krebs is very knowledgeable and was great about explaining my surgery to me. He took time for my questions and was very thorough.
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Krebs
Location
Ascension St Joseph Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ascension St Joseph Hospital located?
Ascension St Joseph Hospital is located at 200 Hemlock St, Tawas City, MI 48763. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ascension St Joseph Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Ascension St Joseph Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Ascension St Joseph Hospital highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ascension St Joseph Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ascension St Joseph Hospital?
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How does Ascension St Joseph Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Brad is a caring physician who has empathy which is rare anymore. He listens, makes suggestions on elements of my care and orders thoughtful tests which fit into my health spending budget.