Colonies Family Medical Clinic - Compass Memorial Healthcare
Rural Health Clinic • Amana Colonies, IA • Since 1954
About
- Compass Memorial Healthcare (CMH) is a nonprofit hospital system based in Marengo, Iowa, serving as the parent organization for CMH facilities in the Amana Colonies area. - Services include: cardiac rehabilitation, cardiology, emergency services, family medical, infection prevention/occupational health, inpatient care, laboratory, life assist, oncology & hematology, pain management, physical medicine & rehabilitation, occupational and speech therapy, radiology, respiratory therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and sleep studies. - CMH operates at least two Marengo locations (300 W May St, Marengo, IA 52301) and provides urgent care, inpatient and outpatient services through its family medicine clinics. - The organization was founded in 1954 and employs around 22 staff (with recent growth of about 5 employees year over year). - If you’re seeking the Colonies-specific CMH family clinic (Colonies Family Medical Clinic) in Amana Colonies, CMH markets opportunities and care under its CMH umbrella but specific Amana/Colonies clinic details may be part of CMH’s Marengo-based family medicine network.
Clinic Type
Rural Health Clinic
Address
728 47th Avenue, Amana, IA 52203
Phone
319-225-8700
cmhinfo@compassmemorial.org
Opening Hours
Monday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tuesday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thursday CLOSED; Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- localitybiz.com: 5/5 stars (based on two specific reviews) (2 (specifically for Colonies Family Medical Clinic))
- localitybiz.com (for Compass Memorial Healthcare - Marengo location): 1/5 stars
Patients praise
- providers described as attentive listeners who care about patients
- care is viewed as personal rather than volume-driven by some patients
- positive experiences with specific providers, such as Madelyn Kussmann, PA-C
Common complaints
- reports of rushed office visits
- poor communication between staff and patients regarding follow-ups and messages
- concerns regarding quality of emergency and post-operative care in the wider hospital network
- instances of perceived staff rudeness or lack of attentiveness
"Doctor Kussman is exactly what I was looking for. She listens, provides options, and generally cares for me as a patient."
— LocalityBiz - Michael Koogler review"Not quality care and rude nursing staff who seem bothered when asked for assistance. Chatting and giggling at the desk rather than providing patient care."
— LocalityBiz - Review of Compass Memorial Healthcare (Marengo)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Colonies Family Medical Clinic - Compass Memorial Healthcare — Jan 19, 2026
- Family Medical - Compass Memorial Healthcare — Jan 19, 2026
- Madelyn Kussmann, PA-C - Compass Memorial Healthcare — Jan 19, 2026
- Compass Memorial Healthcare — Jun 15, 2026
- Winterfest in Amana Colonies | 5K Run / Walk & Games | Things To Do — Jan 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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