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Providence Saint Joseph: Quality Ratings, Awards
and Recognition

 

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center has been recognized for its excellent outcomes and clinical expertise in a variety of areas, including recognition from national health care rating agency HealthGrades in the following areas:

WOMEN’S SERVICES
Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Women's Health – Three Years in a Row (2005, 2006/07, 2007/08)

  • Recipient of the HealthGrades Maternity Care Excellence Award™ - Three Years in a Row (2005, 2006-07, 2007-08)
  • Five-Star Rated for Maternity Care – Five Years in a Row (2003 – 2007/08)
  • Recipient of the HealthGrades Women's Health Excellence Award™ - Three Years in a Row (2005, 2006/07, 2007/08)

HEART
Best in San Fernando Valley Area for Overall Cardiac Services

  • Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures
  • Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack
  • Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure – Seven Years in a Row (2002-2008)

STROKE

  • Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers
  • Recipient of the HealthGrades Stroke Care Excellence Award™ - Four Years in a Row (2005-2008)
  • Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke in 2008

ORTHOPEDICS
Best in the San Fernando Valley for Overall Orthopedics

  • 5 Star Rated for Back and Neck Surgery
  • Best in the Region for Spine Surgery

BARIATRICS

  • Five-Star Rated for Bariatric Surgery – Two Years in a Row (2006/07 – 2007/08)
  • Rated Best in San Fernando Valley Area* for Bariatric Surgery


OTHER AWARDS

  • 2006 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals Performance Improvement Leaders® Award
  • STEMI Designation – Named one of Los Angeles county’s first designated receiving centers of heart attack victims
  • Rated as “superior” for patient satisfaction by CHART (California HospitalAssessment and Reporting Taskforce)
  • Excellence within Providence Health & Services for treatment of heart attack patients