Stroke Care - Central California
Stroke Care • Bakersfield, CA
Ratings by platform
- Dignity Health Memorial Hospital (Birdeye): 4.1 out of 5 stars (3,305 reviews) (3,305 reviews)
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield: 3.6 (Yelp) / 3.5 (Google) (8 (Yelp) / 34 (Google))
- Kern Medical (Yelp): 2.2 stars (104 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Highly rated and recognized stroke centers at major hospitals (Dignity Health, Adventist)
- Individualized care and professional, friendly nursing staff noted in some reports
- Advanced stroke capabilities (thrombectomies, TPA administration) available locally
- Commitment to national evidence-based stroke guidelines (Gold Plus awards)
Common complaints
- Poor communication by doctors and nurses
- Long wait times and scheduling issues
- Concerns about facility cleanliness
- Staff responsiveness to patient needs can be slow
- Negative experiences with specific medical staff behavior
In patients' words
"I was there for stroke like symptoms and was treated very badly... Clark was dismissive of possable blood clot and park did not even talk to me..."
— Yelp review for Kern Medical"Normally takes us about an hour to get here from home... It is now well passes noon and we're still sitting. Apparently we have no idea about scheduling."
— Birdeye review for Dignity Health Memorial Hospital"Laura, my nurse, was beyond exceptional. She was very friendly and professional. After my diagnosis, she was at my bedside every chance she had to just talk..."
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