Bakersfield Heart Hospital

78%

Patients that would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Bakersfield Heart Hospital is a medical facility located in Bakersfield, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Coronary Intervention Excellence 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.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was better than expected

12 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Valve Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™

2024, 2023

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™

2022

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

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).

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72%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

2% higher than the national average

78%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%78%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%70%63%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%59%60%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%86%86%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%50%50%

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%54%59%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%78%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I was very nervous about having surgery from the beginning and he made me feel very comfortable and not so anxious, he was very thorough and explained everything that was going to happen from A-Z! His staff is AMAZING - ESPECIALLY HIS MEDICAL ASSISTANTS. They are very nice and try to help as much as...

Nancy Gonzales Mar 08 2024

Review for Dr. Moon

Dr. Moon has saved my life more than once. I have a complicated case and he and his entire staff follow me carefully. They call me at home and check on me and have always been extremely friendly on every visit. I love this office.

Janice Hoogendam Feb 29 2024

Review for Dr. Moon

Top notch NP

Monika McMahan Feb 03 2024

Review for Elizabeth Logue

Nothing but excellence in all possible categories.

Jan 29 2024

Review for Dr. Lee

Always treated like I am a important person, with great care.

Jan 27 2024

Review for Dr. Lee

Location

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield CA 93308

CallDirections

(661) 316-6000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bakersfield Heart Hospital located?

Bakersfield Heart Hospital is located at 3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Bakersfield Heart Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Bakersfield Heart Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ in the past two years.

Is Bakersfield Heart Hospital highly rated with patients?

72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Bakersfield Heart Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Bakersfield Heart Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Bakersfield Heart Hospital profile..

How does Bakersfield Heart Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

3001 Sillect Ave

Bakersfield, CA 93308

Directions

(661) 316-6000