

UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital
UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital is a medical facility located in Waterloo, IA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
8% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
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
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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital
National Average
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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Darnold
Not a long wait. Very good neurologist. Office staff is also very good
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Bekavac
I only had a cyst removed from my breast, but I found Dr Jones to be very personable. He was great about explaining the procedure and took care that I was not in pain. I would recommend Dr Jones, plus he has a very nice staff.
Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Jones
I came in with a broken back and she understood my pain and the fact that I had anxiety bad and she addressed it immediately, such a kind Dr period
Apr 12 2025
Review for Dr. Marlow Fisher
Dr Amjadi is very knowledge. He cares about his patients and their health. He explains in great detail about your symptoms and what you need to do to get better. I worked for him as a medical assistant and to say I learned a lot while I was doing my internship is an understatement. Before I was...
Apr 10 2025
Review for Dr. Amjadi
Location
UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital located?
UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital is located at 1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital highly rated with patients?
73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital profile..
How does UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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