Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Explore care at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, ME, 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
15% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
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Sepsis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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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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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
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
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
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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. Tsismenakis
I can’t believe I spent so much time fighting to see this “specialist.” He was extremely condescending, disrespectful, and rude. He spent the entire appointment explaining everything to me as if I was a toddler, and going over things I’ve already tried dozens of times (even when I’ve told him...
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Dixon
I’m always impressed with her knowledge of, not only endocrinology, but also how it affects other aspects of my health issues.I feel very confident in her care.
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Khadka
Always listens. Remembers previous orders and conclusions. Excellent gate keeper to coordinate with other physicians.
Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Szylvian
Dr. R Roxas is a wonderful provider. He is always very thorough at appointments. He always makes sure to listen and answer any questions in detail I may have. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a friendly, honest, empathetic and knowledgeable doctor!
Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Roxas
Location
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital located?
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is located at 50 Union St, Ellsworth, ME 04605. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital?
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How does Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very personable and answered all my questions. Looking forward to feeling better after surgery.