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Buchanan County Health Center
Hospital Independence, IA
1600 First St East, Independence, IA 50644 · (319) 332-0999
Overall star ratingNot rated
Patient survey ratingNot rated
Hospital typeCritical Access Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency servicesYes
91% would definitely recommend
How its results compare with the national rate
Number of measures in each group where CMS found this hospital better than, no different from or worse than the national rate.
| Measure | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 0 |
What patients said
- Rated the hospital 9 or 10: 90%
- Nurses always communicated well: 92%
- Doctors always communicated well: 96%
- Room and bathroom always clean: 90%
- Always quiet at night: 75%
- Given information about recovery at home: 89%
38 completed surveys
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Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Hospital General Information; Patient survey (HCAHPS) (released Jul 22, 2026).