Northwest Health-Starke
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Patient Experience Rating
6% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Northwest Health-Starke
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 01 2025
Review for Dr. Levenda
Dr Hobbs goes above and beyond for his patients. He is a beautiful person. In my visit today I got on a treadmill and he watched me walk with a physical therapist to discuss treatment plan. What doctor does that? A very caring person
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Hobbs
Dr Hobbs was attentive and listened. Very knowledgeable and helped me on the first visit. The staff was also great and very friendly!
Apr 26 2025
Review for Dr. Hobbs
The staff was welcoming and professional, x-ray department was excellent, the doctor and nurses medical staff were very professional and personable.
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Levenda
Location
Northwest Health-Starke
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northwest Health-Starke located?
Northwest Health-Starke is located at 102 E Culver Rd, Knox, IN 46534. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northwest Health-Starke won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Northwest Health-Starke has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Northwest Health-Starke highly rated with patients?
76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northwest Health-Starke score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northwest Health-Starke?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Northwest Health-Starke profile..
How does Northwest Health-Starke rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Levenda has treated many family members including my mother, with all reporting the best possible care and results. He was straightforward and thorough in his explanation of what to expect and what is expected of me, as well as the procedure and expected recovery time.