Orthopedics – KCHC | Your Health and Wellness Partner
Orthopedics • Keokuk, IA • Since 1954
About
Orthopedics at Keokuk County Health Center (KCHC) - What it is: Part of Keokuk County Hospital and Clinics (KCHC), a nonprofit, Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic serving Sigourney, IA, with outpatient orthopedic services listed among its offerings. - Services likely included: Orthopedics as an outpatient specialty clinic, alongside podiatry, dermatology, and sleep study services; broader ancillary care such as physical and occupational therapy, infusion, laboratory, imaging, and inpatient/skilled nursing with hospice options. - Organization at a glance: - Location: Sigourney, Iowa (headquartered; multiple offices in the region) - Founded: 1954; nonprofit healthcare provider - Size: 8 employees; annual revenue ~$14.2M - Accreditation: Licensed/accredited by the Iowa Department of Inspection and Appeals and Licensing; member of Iowa Hospital Association - Access: Online bill payment available; general consumer healthcare access through KCHC’s outpatient services If you’re specifically seeking orthopedic specialists or clinics within KCHC, contact the main line at 1-641-622-2720 or visit keokukhealth.com for the most current provider listings, appointment options, and whether orthopedics is offered at the Sigourney location or affiliated clinics.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
Keokuk County Hospital Specialty Clinic, Keokuk County Hospital & Clinics (location supporting orthopedics).
Phone
(641) 621-2376
mives@kchc.net
Opening Hours
Orthopedic appointments are the second Thursday of each month.
Services Offered
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FAQs
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Nicholson?
To schedule an appointment to see Dr. Nicholson at Keokuk County Hospital & Clinics, please call Pella Regional at (641) 621-2376.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Hospital-Data.com / Homefacts.com: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) data indicates performance metrics across various categories (e.g., nurse communication, patient experience), but these appear to be specific to the legacy Keokuk Area Hospital rather than the current KCHC in Sigourney. (300 or more surveys (for legacy Keokuk Area Hospital).)
Patients praise
- Staff describe the environment as family-oriented.
- Many employees appreciate the focus on relationship-driven, compassionate patient care.
- The small, rural setting is frequently noted as a positive aspect for both staff and patients.
Common complaints
- Some employees have reported toxic behavior and bullying in the workplace at Keokuk County Health Center.
"It's a culture where everyone is important and works together to improve the lives of those we serve."
— Indeed Employee Review of Keokuk County Health Center"I’d summarize my experience at kchc as horrible... Observed many instances of staff bullying/toxic behavior."
— Indeed Employee Review of Keokuk County Health CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- MDH, Memorial Orthopedics welcome board-certified orthopedic surgeon Corey Welchlin | Daily Gate City - Keokuk, Iowa | mississippivalleypublishing.com — Apr 22, 2026
- Keokuk is moving closer to regaining hospital services, as Insight, the company behind the project, says plans are advancing to establish Iowa’s first rural emergency hospital in the city — Jun 29, 2026
- Advanced spinal care coming to Carthage | Daily Gate City - Keokuk, Iowa | mississippivalleypublishing.com — May 15, 2026
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Restores Movement and Joy - Memorial Hospital, Carthage IL — Dec 4, 2025
- Fulltime Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Now Available at Floyd County Medical Center – KCHA NEWS – Charles City's News, Weather & Sports — Aug 19, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More orthopedics clinics in Keokuk
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