Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, IA
Also known as Mahaska County Hospital
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Mahaska Health Partnership
Mahaska Health Partnership is a critical access hospital in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 33 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Pella Regional Health Center, about 17 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend79%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1084%
- Completed surveys234
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.29862, -92.62972
Nearby hospitals
- Pella Regional Health Center404 Jefferson Street, Pella, IA · Level III traumaCritical access hospital17 mi
- Monroe County Hospital6580 165th Street, Albia, IA · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital20 mi
- Keokuk County Health Center23019 Highway 149, Sigourney, IA · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital22 mi
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center1001 E Pennsylvania, Ottumwa, IA · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital22 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mahaska Health Partnership located?
Mahaska Health Partnership is at 1229 C Avenue East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 in Mahaska County.
Does Mahaska Health Partnership have an emergency room?
Yes. Mahaska Health Partnership reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 141 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Mahaska Health Partnership?
Mahaska Health Partnership has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Mahaska Health Partnership a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level III trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Iowa EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Mahaska Health Partnership?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (641) 672-3100.
Would patients recommend Mahaska Health Partnership?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (234 completed surveys), 79% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 84% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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