KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

Critical Access Hospital in Lake Isabella, CA 93240

KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT PROFILE

Kern Valley Healthcare District is a critical access hospital located in Lake Isabella, CA 93240 that serves the Kern county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.

KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

6412 Laurel Ave
Lake Isabella, CA 93240
Phone: (760) 379-2681
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.

Fair
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Kern Valley Healthcare District is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.

Doctor Communication: Fair

Quiet Rooms: Fair

Cleanliness: Good

Pain Management: Average

Discharge Information: Poor

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Kern Valley Healthcare District show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.

ER Wait Time: Not Available before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: Not Available before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 8 hours 33 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 2 hours 18 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Kern Valley Healthcare District has better average ratings than other hospitals in California or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
TEHACHAPI HOSPITAL115 West E Street
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Yes34.89 miCompare
KERN MEDICAL CENTER1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93306
Yes36.16 miCompare
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL420 34th St Box 1888
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes37.72 miCompare
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL2615 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes38.69 miCompare
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL901 Olive Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
No38.87 miCompare
BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL3001 Sillect Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Yes39.6 miCompare
PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER26501 Avenue 140
Porterville, CA 93257
No42.74 miCompare
MERCY HOSPITAL2215 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Yes44.31 miCompare
SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER465 W Putnam Ave
Porterville, CA 93257
Yes45.91 miCompare
DELANO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER1401 Garces Highway
Delano, CA 93215
Yes47.62 miCompare

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