Health Care in Blytheville, AR
Pastoral Care • Blytheville, AR
Clinic Type
Pastoral Care
Address
33 Arkansas St., Blytheville, AR
Phone
(970) 838-0033
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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No-cost services
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Medicare Care Compare, Healthgrades, and similar hospital quality reporting platforms.: Great River Medical Center has mixed performance ratings, often scoring below national averages in patient experience categories such as communication and willingness to recommend. (Various, including Medicare and health quality reporting sites.)
- Birdeye (aggregating Google/Healthgrades data for Dr. Richard Hester): 2.8 stars out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews. (17 reviews)
Patients praise
- occasional reports of attentive and respectful physician care in some private practices
Common complaints
- reports of unprofessional and rude staff/physician behavior
- concerns regarding communication and responsiveness of medical staff
- documented cases of sexual harassment and professional misconduct by local practitioners
- patient complaints regarding cleanliness and quietness in hospital environments
- reports of billing issues or financial concerns in private practices
- unresolved consumer complaints against home health providers
"He is very rude and if you go inpatient in the hospital he will not tell you anything that you want to know and also he will look at you crazy... please dont go to this quack!!"
— Birdeye user review for Dr. Richard Hester"Facilities are sometimes dirty; Patients often don't receive help when they request it; Doctors often fail to communicate with patients."
— Summary of patient complaints for Great River Medical Center via hospitalstats.orgSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mississippi County Hospital System names new CEO — Apr 11, 2026
- St. Bernards to Manage Mississippi County Hospitals Under New Agreement Beginning in 2026 - NEA Report — Dec 17, 2025
- Hospital leaders outline economic impact/future plans — Jun 8, 2026
- St. Bernards to Manage Two Mississippi County Hospitals - Arkansas Catholic — Jan 13, 2026
- St. Bernards–Mississippi County Hospitals begin partnership — Jan 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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