HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is a medical facility located in Okeechobee, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
Equal to 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™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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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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National Average
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
HCA Florida Raulerson 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
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Waeltz
Started to see Dr, Edwin Maldonado in 2017, than again in 2024 as previously there were no issues. But now it has become the worst medical office personnel I have ever seen. No complaints about the doctor or his care but the office employees are completely incompetent and basically think you are...
Mark May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Maldonado
This woman should be removed from our Healthcare system and never allowed to practice again. She threatened me during a medical emergency when I couldn't get my words out correctly and said 'That's Dr. Sausa to you' while stepping closer to my face. No ma'am, I will never refer to her as a doctor...
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Sousa
Dr. Aldana patiently listened to my symptoms and made a change in my medications that has made a huge change in my life.
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Aldana
Location
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital located?
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is located at 1796 US Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital profile..
How does HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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He was very knowledgeable and friendly. He took very good care of my daughter when she broke her toe.