Hospital

Bronx Va Medical Center

Quality Rating:
Not Available
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
130 West Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10468

Phone Number
(718) 584-9000

About Bronx Va Medical Center

Bronx Va Medical Center is an acute care hospital (department of defence) located in Bronx, New York. This hospital ownership type is Department of Defense.
62% of patients would definitely recommend Bronx Va Medical Center.

Bronx Va Medical Center is located at 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468 and can be contacted via phone number (718) 584-9000.

Overview

Hostpital Name Bronx Va Medical Center
Hospital Type Acute Care - Department Of Defense
Ownership Department of Defense
Address 130 West Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10468
Phone (718) 584-9000

Patient Survey

The patient survey rating measures patients' experiences of their hospital care. Recently discharged patients were asked about important topics like how well nurses and doctors communicated, how responsive hospital staff were to their needs, and the cleanliness and quietness of the hospital environment.

Nurse communication

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
74 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
71 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
69 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
80 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
76 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
77 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
82 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
52 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
86 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
39 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
55 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
49 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
67 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
58 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
67 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
54 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
58 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
41 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
77 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
75 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
76 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
49 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
51 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
62 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
62 %