

Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a medical facility located in Ottumwa, IA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
26% 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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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Ottumwa 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 21 2025
Review for Dr. Aljadi
I had a detached retina resulting in multiple surgical procedures in the West Des Moines location. The head surgeon said, 'I would like to trust your on going care in a trusted colleague of mine, Dr. Bracha.' I have been seeing Dr. Bracha for around a year and a half and have trusted and valued...
Ray Christian Mar 07 2025
Review for Dr. Bracha
The nurse was very friendly & helped me to relax. Dr. Aljadi listened to my concerns with compassion & came up with a plan for me.
Mar 03 2025
Review for Dr. Aljadi
I have a TBI with PTSD, Anxiety, and other mental health disorders and have been looking for a psychiatrist that was able to handle my case and be personally invested. Dr Fish is by far the best psychiatrist that I have EVER had in my entire life! He is caring and knows what he is doing. Trust the...
Ashley Feb 20 2025
Review for Dr. Fish
I always enjoying meeting with Dr. Fish! He takes the time to talk with you and know you.
Feb 15 2025
Review for Dr. Fish
Location
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ottumwa Regional Health Center located?
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is located at 1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ottumwa Regional Health Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Ottumwa Regional Health Center highly rated with patients?
39% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ottumwa Regional Health Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ottumwa Regional Health Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Ottumwa Regional Health Center profile..
How does Ottumwa Regional Health Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Calm friendly, professional manner. Answered all Questions he could and explained what tests he was ordering so he could accurately answer remaining questions. I found it to be easy to put my heart and life in his hands! I believe you will too!!