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Pascack Valley Medical Center

Pascack Valley Medical Center is a medical facility located in Westwood, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™.

67%

Patient Experience Rating

3% higher than the national average

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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery

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 worse than expected

  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Bariatric Surgery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™

2024, 2023

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gynecologic Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Worse than 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

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

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

Better than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

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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68%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

3% higher than the national average

67%

Would definitely recommend

3% higher than the national average

Pascack Valley Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%73%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%77%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%57%57%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%54%56%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%81%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%44%47%

Pascack Valley Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%60%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%62%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

excellent physicianhave been seeing him for many years

Lauren Apr 12 2024

Review for Dr. Koo

I have been a patient of Dr. D’Aquino for over 30 years. I love her! She always listens to what you have to say, considers your ideas and suggestions, and always has valid reasons for agreeing or not. She guided me through a stage 4 cancer of my 23 year old daughter, and again, when I was diagnosed...

Barbara E Wintner Apr 11 2024

Review for Dr. D'Aquino

The staff are all very kind and responsive, making me feel more comfortable than many offices, in yet another 'new doctor' setting. Dr. Ko, and his personnel, were right on top of my 'case' and my needs as his patient They made sure there was no delay in tests, file information, treatments or...

Anna Eucker Apr 11 2024

Review for Dr. Ko

Dr Dombrowski works with me on my individual healthcare. I especially respect how he shares his knowledge and will always answer questions and concerns. Through so many different health events he has always been there to help guide my decisions. He establishes a relationship with the patient...

EMV Apr 09 2024

Review for Dr. Dombrowski

Dr Sadeghi-Nejad is TOP. In this care, any anxiety and reservations I had about the diagnosis and procedure dissipated after our first meeting. He laid out what needed to be done, what the process would be, and associated risk in a very informed way. Through the consecutive follow-ups, Dr Sadeghi...

Apr 09 2024

Review for Dr. Sadeghi-Nejad

Location

Pascack Valley Medical Center

250 Old Hook Rd, Westwood NJ 07675

CallDirections

(201) 383-1035

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pascack Valley Medical Center located?

Pascack Valley Medical Center is located at 250 Old Hook Rd, Westwood, NJ 07675. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Pascack Valley Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Pascack Valley Medical Center has been awarded with Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Pascack Valley Medical Center highly rated with patients?

68% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Pascack Valley Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Pascack Valley Medical Center?

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How does Pascack Valley Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

250 Old Hook Rd

Westwood, NJ 07675

Directions

(201) 383-1035