Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Explore care at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, ME, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
15% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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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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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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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Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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
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
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
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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. Brooks
He was a good listener, carefully reviewed my history with me, had intelligent comments about how to go forward with a chronic condition. Liked him.
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Dixon
He is always interested in his patient. I enjoy his kindness and interest on how you are doing.
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Pandey
Dr. Rock is very thorough, pleasant, and obviously capable. She is an excellent physician, and I trust her judgment and advice.
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Rock
Location
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital located?
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is located at 50 Union St, Ellsworth, ME 04605. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital?
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How does Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I never leave there w a question. He is very thorough w a great personality. Has the best sense of humor.. I recommend him to every person I know that's having any shoulder or knee pain.. even hip.pain and Im.not sure he even does hips lol but i sure hopemso cause he will be doing mine soon enough...