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Roxborough Memorial Hospital

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Philadelphia, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.

56%

Patient Experience Rating

8% lower 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

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

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

  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

10 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

Better than Expected

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

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than 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

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

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

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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61%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

4% lower than the national average

56%

Would definitely recommend

8% lower than the national average

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%72%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%73%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%65%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%83%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%41%47%

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%53%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%71%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Harkaway is a tremendously talented amd compassionate physician. Visits to a urologist can be very stressful, but he and his staff do a great job of taking the edge off of the visits. Dr. Harkaway always spends time talking one on one with me, going over test results and answering every...

Jeff D Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Harkaway

It went smoothly

Ariel Boisseau Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Harkaway

Active listening and creating a patient centered treatment plan.

Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Harkaway

I had a facelift, neck lift, lip lift and lateral brow lift. It took the sagging neck that I really didn't like and freshened up the rest of my face. Turning 60 this year and wanted to look like the youthful person that I feel like. From explaining all of the procedures, to making the recovery...

S Sullivan Mar 21 2024

Review for Dr. Brandow

He is great. He handles his business. I'll be a repeat customer for life.

Richard Cook Mar 19 2024

Review for Dr. Harkaway

Location

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

5800 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia PA 19128

CallDirections

(215) 483-9900

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roxborough Memorial Hospital located?

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is located at 5800 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Roxborough Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Roxborough Memorial Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Roxborough Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?

61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Roxborough Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Roxborough Memorial Hospital?

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How does Roxborough Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

5800 Ridge Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19128

Directions

(215) 483-9900