2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA, 16602 · (814) 943-8164
Beds
68
Certified beds
Star rating
5 of 5
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
-
No cost report
Net income
-
Discharges
-
Clinicians
0
Medicare clinicians who work here
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.8% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 11.4% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.9% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.8% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.1% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
No Medicare clinicians list this hospital.
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) is a government-owned veterans affairs hospital in Altoona, PA with 68 beds and a 5-star overall rating.
| US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 79% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 87% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 62% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 84% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 87% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 80% | US median 71% |
James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) in Altoona, PA has 68 beds.
James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) is not part of a multi-hospital health system in the official ownership records. It is a government-owned hospital (Government (federal)).
James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 4 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
No, James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) does not list emergency services.