Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

57%

Patients that would definitely recommend

13% lower than the national average

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is a medical facility located in Montclair, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™.

Awards

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

An event relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

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™

2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than 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

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

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

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As 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

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gynecologic Procedures

In Hospital

Better than 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

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

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

Worse than 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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58%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

11% lower than the national average

57%

Would definitely recommend

13% lower than the national average

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside 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%74%81%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%69%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%50%66%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%51%63%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%84%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%43%52%

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%48%60%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%68%73%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Very professional, helpful, and reassuring.

Sep 29 2023

Review for Dr. Charles

Dr Dyson’s Expertise and bed side manner are top notch he makes youFeel very comfortable

Catherine Daly Sep 28 2023

Review for Dr. Dyson

Dr. Dyson took very good care of me. I follow all his instructions and did everything he to me to do and as a result I am able to walk again. I had a stroke and the veins in my leg was affected but thanks to Dr. Dyson and his Awesome staff at 855 Lehigh Ave , I feel much better. Great job!!!

Sep 28 2023

Review for Dr. Dyson

Dr. Shah has been amazing from the start to finish of my pregnancy. There were a few scary things in the beginning that had me worrying about the health of my baby but Dr. Shah made sure I got all the testing I could need to put my mind at ease and allow me to enjoy my pregnancy. He has always been...

Jamie Doty Sep 27 2023

Review for Dr. Shah

Amazing staff! Dr Dyson is very friendly and makes you feel comfortable.

Mary Craft Sep 26 2023

Review for Dr. Dyson

Location

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

1 Bay Ave, Montclair NJ 07042

CallDirections

(973) 429-6000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center located?

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is located at 1 Bay Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has been awarded with Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center highly rated with patients?

58% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Hackensack Meridian Mountainside 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 Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center?

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How does Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1 Bay Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Directions

(973) 429-6000