James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center (Altoona)
Quality Measures vs National Average
Mortality (Death Rates)
3 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
4 of 11 measures reportedWhat 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
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Failure | 13.6% | 93 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 15.4% | 99 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.5% | 55 | Avg |
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