Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
5% higher than the national average
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center is a medical facility located in Harbor City, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, and more.
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2023
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™
2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceKaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Mar 04 2024
Review for Dr. Zikry
I am so relieved she was moved to another location, she is the most unhelpful Dr. I have ever had!! MS is not the condition to deal with a Dr like her, I do not recommended anyone wastes their time with her! She will leave you lost, I learned more from google then her!!! She is the epitome of a bad...
Mar 04 2024
Review for Dr. Debacker
This was the best provider experience I have ever encountered. Dr Zikry was courteous and respectful, and even called me after hours to discuss my biopsy results and treatment plan. I felt heard and comfortable during both my visit as well as follow up communication afterwards. I can't thank Dr...
Mar 03 2024
Review for Dr. Zikry
He was kind and patient while answering all of my questions and addressing my concerns. He administered the procedure quickly and aptly. I highly recommend Dr. Wallace and his staff.
Mar 01 2024
Review for Dr. Wallace
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center is located at 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center has been awarded with Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, and Surgical Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center highly rated with patients?
77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
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