HospitalRanked

James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona)

5/5 CMS Stars
73/100Good
2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationVeterans Health Administration

Quality Measures vs National Average

Mortality (Death Rates)

3 of 8 measures reported
0 Better3 Same0 Worse

Readmission Rates

4 of 11 measures reported
1 Better3 Same0 Worse

What This Means

  • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
  • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
  • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.

Procedure Outcomes

ProcedureRateVolumevs National
Heart Failure13.6%93Avg
Pneumonia15.4%99Avg
COPD8.5%55Avg

Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.

Is James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) a Good Hospital?

James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) has a trust score of 73/100 and a 5-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Altoona, PA, it is a acute care - veterans administration.

How It Compares in Altoona

#1

Rank in city

2

Hospitals

73 vs 68

Score vs city avg

4.0/5

City avg rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) a good hospital?

James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) is a acute care - veterans administration in Altoona, PA with a 5/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 73/100. It is rated above average.

Where is James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) located?

James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) is located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602. Phone: (814) 943-8164.

What is the star rating for James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona)?

James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) has a 5/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.

Does James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) have an emergency room?

No, James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona) does not have emergency services listed.

Quick Facts

Type
Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Ownership
Veterans Health Administration
County
Blair
Emergency Services
No
Birthing Friendly
No
Facility ID
39001F

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