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Mahaska Health clinic

Mahaska Health

Primary Care • Oskaloosa, IA • Since 1907

4.0/5

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Mahaska Health is a nonprofit, physician- and nurse-led 25-bed acute care hospital based in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Founded in 1907, it operates as a community hospital serving southeast Iowa with over 75 specialties and 67 doctors/providers. The organization is private, tax-supported, and employs about 100 staff. Its main headquarters and four offices are located in Oskaloosa at 1229 C Ave E. Mahaska Health emphasizes a local, small-town setting and is part of the Iowa Great Place region. Website: mahaskahealth.org.

Services Offered

  • Hospital & Specialty Care Clinics
  • Cancer Center
  • Cardiology
  • General Surgery
  • Maternity Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • OB-GYN
  • Orthopaedics
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Surgical Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Walk-in Clinic
  • CareRx Pharmacy
  • New Sharon Clinic
  • Allergy
  • Labor & Delivery
  • Surgical and Medical Oncology

Technology & Equipment

  • Cardiology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Pain Management
  • Cancer Center
  • Maternity Care

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

Not published.

Awards & Accreditations

  • First Iowa Critical Access Hospital awarded four designated Centers of Excellence

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • U.S. News & World Report: 4 out of 5 (Not explicitly stated total count, but based on standardized patient experience scores)
  • Healthgrades: 79% recommend (compared to national average) (Not explicitly stated total count)
  • FindRehabCenters.org: Mixed/Polarized (21 reviews listed)

Patients praise

  • Many patients report friendly, professional, and compassionate staff and doctors
  • High recommendation rates (often exceeding national and state averages) based on standardized surveys like HCAHPS
  • Positive recognition for specific departments such as Allergy & Immunology and maternity care
  • Appreciation for the personal touch and cleanliness of the facility

Common complaints

  • Communication issues, such as difficulties reaching staff by phone or getting responses to portal messages
  • Long wait times for appointments or in clinic rooms
  • Perceived unprofessionalism, including reports of staff complaining about patients within earshot
  • Dissatisfaction with clinical outcomes or diagnostic accuracy in specific cases
  • Frustration with walk-in clinic policies and accessibility

"Above and beyond the customary care received – outstanding very personable care – gold standard!!"

- Mahaska Health official website testimonials

"2+ hours waiting in the room to see a doctor and you can hear the nurses complaining about there patients... Seriously go to iowa city if it's at medical emergency..."

- FindRehabCenters.org reviews

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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