North Okaloosa Medical Center Ratings
151 Redstone Ave Se
Crestview, FL 32539
Phone: (850) 689-8100
Crestview, FL 32539
Phone: (850) 689-8100
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does North Okaloosa Medical Center save lives? 11% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at North Okaloosa Medical Center | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Heart Failure | 10.3% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 16.6% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at North Okaloosa Medical Center
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.| Infectious Disease | Cases |
|---|---|
| C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1 | 3 |
| MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2 | 1 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 2h 47mPatient Ratings
While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.Overall Patient Rating: AVERAGE
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Nurses usually take time to communicate well
- Rooms and facilities are usually clean
Negative Patient Ratings
- Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
- Doctors often fail to communicate with patients
- Patients often don't receive help when they request it
Footnotes:
1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate
North Okaloosa Medical Center Stories
Jun 27, 2022, 11:55 AM
North Okaloosa Medical Center: "I am 100% certain people do not know where to actually go to rate this hospital because hundreds of people have responded to a post on social media I put up about the absolute filth and disrepair I experienced last week. All confirming it’s been this bad for years." - Cassandra
Jan 04, 2022, 5:26 PM
North Okaloosa Medical Center: "I question the reliability of this information. My brother in law almost died from MRSA he contacted at North Okaloosa Med Center. Three different surgeries and all three ended up with MRSA. " - Dee
