Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 4.4% | 61 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.8% | 151 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 8.3% | 543 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 15.6% | 566 | Avg |
| COPD | 7.7% | 126 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.7% | 213 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.9% | 39 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.2% | 1,846 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.07% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center has a trust score of 54/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in San Jose, CA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in San Jose
#3
Rank in city
5
Hospitals
54 vs 53
Score vs city avg
2.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center a good hospital?
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is an acute care hospital in San Jose, CA with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 54/100.
Where is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center located?
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is located at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128. Phone: (408) 885-5000.
What is the star rating for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center?
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Santa Clara Valley Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- County
- Santa Clara
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 050038