

Kossuth Regional Health Center
Explore care at Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona, IA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
10% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Sepsis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
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
Kossuth Regional Health 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
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Kushwaha
Always thorough, even when I bring up something outside the ordinary visits. It's good to have confidence in a provider.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Skemp
I have been seeing Dr Skemp for over 10 years and he has provided compassionate and informed care. He has seen me through many life changes and has helped me to deal with my arthritis and fibro pain.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Skemp
Location
Kossuth Regional Health Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kossuth Regional Health Center located?
Kossuth Regional Health Center is located at 1515 S Phillips St, Algona, IA 50511. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kossuth Regional Health Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Kossuth Regional Health Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Kossuth Regional Health Center highly rated with patients?
83% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kossuth Regional Health Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kossuth Regional Health Center?
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How does Kossuth Regional Health Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr Kushwaha ,made me feel confortable ,right off the bat.I ,Believe this doctor is going to give me the Hope to follow his advice, and try my best to show him, I appreciate ,Him,I know he is going to every thing he can to help me...It was a pleasure to meet this gentleman, Dr,,He is one of a...