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Redington-Fairview General Hospital

Redington-Fairview General Hospital is a medical facility located in Skowhegan, ME. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

79%

Patient Experience Rating

10% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site
  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

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

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than 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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85%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

14% higher than the national average

79%

Would definitely recommend

10% higher than the national average

Redington-Fairview General Hospital

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%87%78%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%59%51%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%84%78%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%68%60%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%71%64%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%87%87%

Redington-Fairview General Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%84%71%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%64%59%

Providers

Provider Reviews

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

This manipulation seems to help my damaged nerves feel better.

Apr 19 2025

Review for Dr. Poulin

My condition was and remains complex and unusual. Dr. T clearly explained his proposed treatment plan and then tried a number of infusions for 90 days each. Finally, the 4th 'biologic' dramatically reduced my pain while increasing my mobility. Due in part to massive Agent Orange exposure there is no...

Apr 08 2025

Review for Dr. Talmadge

She USED To be a good provider when she first joined the practice a few years ago. She WAS attentive and genuinely tried to find solutions. But that zeal for providing good patient care is now gone. I asked if a specific test would be appropriate and she agreed. But she couldn’t find the procedure...

XS Apr 07 2025

Review for Dr. Jayasundara

I presented as a difficult case for bilateral total knee replacements. Dr. Rogers, whilst soft spoken, thoroughly explained procedure and any difficulties I may have based on my weight, and loss of ability to walk for two years prior. I went into the surgery so thoroughly informed that there was...

Lorraine Ru Apr 04 2025

Review for Dr. Rodger

Location

Redington-Fairview General Hospital

46 Fairview Ave, Skowhegan ME 04976

CallDirections

(207) 474-5121

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Redington-Fairview General Hospital located?

Redington-Fairview General Hospital is located at 46 Fairview Ave, Skowhegan, ME 04976. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Redington-Fairview General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Redington-Fairview General Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Redington-Fairview General Hospital highly rated with patients?

79% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Redington-Fairview General Hospital score well in safety ratings?

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

How do I get in at Redington-Fairview General Hospital?

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How does Redington-Fairview General Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

46 Fairview Ave

Skowhegan, ME 04976

Directions

(207) 474-5121