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Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, IA

Cass County Memorial Hospital is a senior community in Atlantic, IA.

Information last verified:

1501 E 10th St, Atlantic, IA 50022

To contact a resident: (712) 243-3250

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Cass County Memorial Hospital

common 37 reviews mention this

Staff care feels consistently personal

Residents repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, kind, and professional.

Many reviews focus on how staff members treat patients with respect and compassion, including being friendly and helpful with everything from scheduling to check-in. Several patients also mention that clinicians took time to listen, explained what was happening, and worked to make them comfortable during care. A few reviews also highlight strong technical competence paired with patient-centered attention.

common 9 reviews mention this

Clinicians explain and answer clearly

Care teams are often praised for listening and explaining in plain terms.

A recurring theme is that patients feel heard and supported because staff answer questions and walk them through next steps. Reviews mention clinicians reviewing options, explaining what to expect, and providing thorough explanations that feel easier to understand. Several patients say the communication helped them feel more optimistic or reassured about their health concerns.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Delays and check-in issues come up

Some residents report delays that can be hard to plan around.

While many experiences are described as smooth, a couple of reviews mention friction with timing. One review describes arriving early and still waiting about an additional hour, with a suggestion to plan for a longer afternoon. Another review notes an appointment ran late due to a new computer system and that staff apologized.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Quality and accuracy concerns appear

A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about care accuracy and follow-through.

Some reviewers describe conflicting medical guidance and uncertainty about diagnosis, including disagreement between clinicians about whether a condition was present. Others report problems with prescriptions not being handled as expected and mention medication-related issues. There are also reviews that describe emergency outcomes as a serious concern, alongside criticism of the care received.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital (0 miles)
  • Atlantic Medical Center (0 miles)
  • Cass County Health System-ER (0.1 miles)
  • Allen House (0.7 miles)
  • Southwest Iowa Mental Health (1.2 miles)
  • Anita Medical Center (12.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rex Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Rex Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Anita Clinic Pharmacy (12.1 miles)
  • Elk Horn Pharmacy (13.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Oinkers Lounge & Grill (0.2 miles)
  • Subway (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • Burger King (0.2 miles)
  • Schwan's (0.2 miles)
  • Weitzel's Restaurant & Bar (0.3 miles)
  • Farmers Walnut Street Diner (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Southwest District Iowa Conference UMC (0.3 miles)
  • Iowa Annual Conference (0.3 miles)
  • United Methodist Southwest (0.3 miles)
  • New Life Church Cogop (0.5 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (0.6 miles)
  • Our Father'S House Ministries (0.7 miles)
  • United Church of Christ (0.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Troublesome Creek Taxidermy (0.7 miles)
  • Dan's Wildlife Creations (1.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.6 miles)
  • Atlantic Municipal Airport (AIO) (2.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.8 miles)

Parks

  • Atlantic Parks & Recreation (1.1 miles)
  • Atlantic City Park (1.2 miles)
  • Sunnyside Park (1.9 miles)
  • Old Glory Park (10.4 miles)
  • Plow in the Oak (11.7 miles)
  • Plow-in-Oak Park (11.8 miles)
  • Keystone Park (12 miles)

Cafes

  • Bearded Goat Coffee (13 miles)
  • Coffeegirl (13.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Myrtue Medical Center (13.4 miles)
  • Marquardt Russell G PA-C (13.4 miles)
  • Griswold Medical Center (13.7 miles)

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