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Morton Hospital

Morton Hospital is a medical facility located in Taunton, MA. This hospital has been recognized for Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™.

47%

Patient Experience Rating

18% 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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest

1 rating was better than expected

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

2025

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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50%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

16% lower than the national average

47%

Would definitely recommend

18% lower than the national average

Morton Hospital

National Average

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%40%47%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%76%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%54%57%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%49%58%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%86%84%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%75%

Morton Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%40%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%65%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr Lund was very professional and thorough!

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Lund

She is an excellent Dr. I have been going to her for 30 years

Dareise Donaruma Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Patel

Well he is my Primary Care doctor but he is also my fathers Primary Care doctor as well. We have both been with him for over 20 years. Dr. Achey was instrumental in assisting my dad in helping in father try to obtain benrfits from the Verterans Administration. My dad is a Vietnam Veteran. He is very...

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Achey

Husband spent 23 days in a Boston hospital after the procedure she did.

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Sreenivasan

Complete proximal hamstring avulsion with 5cm retraction. Fast response to referral Offered an OR date within the week.Very tolerant of my anxiety that results from being a surgeon myself. Surgical scheduler, PA and Bella were amazing.

Apr 12 2025

Review for Dr. Miller

Location

Morton Hospital

88 Washington St, Taunton MA 02780

CallDirections

(508) 828-7000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Morton Hospital located?

Morton Hospital is located at 88 Washington St, Taunton, MA 02780. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Morton Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Morton Hospital has been awarded with Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Morton Hospital highly rated with patients?

47% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Morton Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Morton Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Morton Hospital profile..

How does Morton Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

88 Washington St

Taunton, MA 02780

Directions

(508) 828-7000