

Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Mercy Hospital Jefferson is a medical facility located in Festus, MO. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
5% 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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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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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).
Learn more about patient experienceMercy Hospital Jefferson
National Average
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
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 19 2025
Review for Dr. Zippay
I've been seeing Dr. Reddy for about a year and a half. She is very smart and competent and talked me through preparing for a complete thyroidectomy. Sometimes she talks fast and needs to be encouraged to slow down or break info down more. She is receptive to doing Telehealth appointments once you...
Apr 13 2025
Review for Dr. Reddy
I had surgery after fender bender, was miserable, Dr M fixed my problem!!
Apr 13 2025
Review for Dr. Mirkin
Having a great experience with cataract surgery in both eyes. Everything has been very smooth and successful. Dr. Selliyan has been very informative with each surgery & follow visit. Thank you Dr. Selliyan. Leonard
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Selliyan
Location
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mercy Hospital Jefferson located?
Mercy Hospital Jefferson is located at 1400 US Highway 61, Festus, MO 63028. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Mercy Hospital Jefferson won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Mercy Hospital Jefferson has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Mercy Hospital Jefferson highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Mercy Hospital Jefferson score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Mercy Hospital Jefferson?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Mercy Hospital Jefferson profile..
How does Mercy Hospital Jefferson rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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She did not rush us, took time to explain in layman's terms, and appeared to be very professional. She was also on time, and did not send a nurse practioner as a opposed to a personal consultation