

Greater Regional Medical Center
Greater Regional Medical Center is a medical facility located in Creston, IA. This hospital has been recognized for Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
3% 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.
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Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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
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 with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
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
Greater 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
Janis Anderson Mar 08 2025
Review for Dr. Gorantla
Appointment time 11:20, I arrivedat at 11:05 and checked in on the text message that was sent to me. Waited 45 min in the small office cubical after getting called back from the waiting room. Dr Gorlanta said I was late that’s why I had to wait so long. I told her I wasn’t late and I had checked in...
Upset Feb 04 2025
Review for Dr. Gorantla
Had consulation and it went well except for waiting at desk till receptionist got done talking and goofing around with coworkers. He said let him know if I wanted to proceed and he would get me on schedule. Called back on Oct. 29th (have proof of call)and told receptionist I wanted to have him do...
Dec 14 2024
Review for Dr. Fialkov
i have scolious and degenerstive disc disease inwant a scs my ppain is unbearable cant hardly function
Dec 02 2024
Review for Dr. Munson
Location
Greater Regional Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Greater Regional Medical Center located?
Greater Regional Medical Center is located at 1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA 50801. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Greater Regional Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Greater Regional Medical Center has been awarded with Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Greater Regional Medical Center highly rated with patients?
76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Greater Regional Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Greater Regional Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Greater Regional Medical Center profile..
How does Greater Regional Medical Center 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.
I have seen Dr. Gorantla for several years for a rare endocrine disorder, adrenal insufficiency. She has been excellent, and I would highly her. She is knowledgeable and keeps up on possible new treatments that might help me. She takes time to understand and answer my questions without sounding...