OSF HealthCare Saint Luke Medical Center is proud to announce it has earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This recognition places OSF Saint Luke among an elite group of hospitals nationwide recognized for excellence in care.
The CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating evaluates performance across five categories: mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care. The ratings are designed to help people, families and caregivers compare hospitals more easily and identify those committed to delivering safe, effective and patient-centered care. A five-star rating is the highest possible achievement, underscoring the commitment of OSF Saint Luke Mission Partners to provide excellent care close to home.
“This recognition is a powerful testament to the exceptional talent and dedication of our team,” said Jackie Kernan, president of OSF Saint Luke. “Our caregivers are unwavering in their commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Their efforts ensure that our patients have access to health care locally, and this honor reflects our continued promise to improve the health and well-being of the community we serve.”
The five-star designation highlights OSF Saint Luke as a trusted source of health care for Kewanee and the surrounding areas, backed by the strength and resources of OSF HealthCare.