
Primary Care | Prairie Lakes Healthcare System
Internal Medicine • Watertown, SD
Ratings by platform
- US News Health: 87% (willingness to recommend) (Not explicitly stated total count for hospital overall)
- US News Health / Provider Profiles: 3/5 to 5/5 (varies by provider) (Multiple reviews per provider (e.g., 91 reviews for one provider))
What patients say
Patients praise
- High patient willingness to recommend hospital services (87% reported)
- Appreciation for compassionate and attentive care from individual doctors and nursing staff
- Welcoming and clean facility environment
- Strong positive experiences noted in maternity/obstetric care by some patients
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding Emergency Room (ER) responsiveness and triage accuracy
- Issues with hospital staff professionalism in non-medical departments (e.g., food service)
- Complaints about communication failures between staff and patients/families
- Instances of perceived negligence or errors in patient procedures
In patients' words
"I have had 14 babies here and wonderful experience. Lovely nurses and doctors. But I don't hear any good about the ER."
— LocalityBiz Review"I just recently started going to Dr. Shah and I am very impressed with how she explains things and treats me as a person."
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