HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital is a medical facility located in Palatka, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
14% 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
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
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
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gynecologic Procedures
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Vaginal Delivery
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C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
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Hip 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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National Average
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
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 about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
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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 25 2025
Review for Dr. Shrestha
Dr. Asher has always been amazing! We met for the first time in the operating room for my C-section. She was not my doctor at the time, but I immediately requested to become her patient. She listens and that’s honestly all I could ever ask for. Very professional , very personable and just an overall...
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Majdouline
Dr. Brennan is a very good at diagnosis, communication, and professionalism. I highly recommend her
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Brennan
An apparent uneducated but definately classless girl named Amy is the first person to greet you when you enter the St Augustine office. It is also a good reason to go to another doctor. That's what I did.
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Shrestha
They are always on time. Dr. Bethea is very thorough in his exams and listens to my concerns.
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Bethea
Location
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is HCA Florida Putnam Hospital located?
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital is located at 611 Zeagler Dr, Palatka, FL 32177. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has HCA Florida Putnam Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, HCA Florida Putnam Hospital has been awarded with Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is HCA Florida Putnam Hospital highly rated with patients?
51% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does HCA Florida Putnam Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at HCA Florida Putnam Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades HCA Florida Putnam Hospital profile..
How does HCA Florida Putnam Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Unprofessional and Unreliable. I never complain about anyone, but after 25 missed calls and voicemails trying to schedule appointments, they tried to bill me for missing appointments that were completely their fault. Then, the doctor refused to speak to me and fix the situation after waiting 2 hours...