Stroke Center - Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Southwest
Stroke Care • Bakersfield, CA
Clinic Type
Stroke Care
Address
Mercy Hospital Southwest, Bakersfield, CA
Phone
6616636000
MediaInquiries@CommonSpirit.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Yes
Emergency Care
Yes
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Most major health insurance plans cover neurology services; coverage varies by plan and network
Languages Spoken
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Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 2.2 to 2.3 out of 5 stars (Approximately 201 reviews)
- Facebook: 56% recommendation rate (24 reviews)
- Vivian Health: 3.0 out of 5 stars (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Friendly and compassionate nursing staff
- Availability of high-quality, specialized surgeons and doctors
- Thorough explanations of procedures and care steps
Common complaints
- Poor medication management (e.g., failure to provide necessary pain or nausea medication)
- Outdated electronic documentation systems
- Long wait times or general dissatisfaction with patient care processes
"I had 2 great Drs, a wonderful surgeon, many great nurses and a wonderful chaplain."
— Yelp User Review"wasn't given any medications for pain or nausea. Patients deserve ..."
— Yelp User Review"Anesthesiologist Dr Weeks was also excellent with every step explained thoroughly."
— Yelp User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mercy Hospital Southwest unveils Thomas M. Hardt Tower, enhancing patient care facilities — Dec 4, 2025
- Dignity California hospital opens $350M tower — Dec 5, 2025
- Mercy Southwest celebrates the opening dec 8th of the Thomas M. Hardt Tower — Dec 5, 2025
- Mercy Southwest finds much to celebrate at new Thomas M. Hardt Tower | News | bakersfield.com — Oct 25, 2025
- 'An advanced hospital': Mercy Hospital Southwest celebrates the addition of Thomas M. Hardt Tower — Dec 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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