Hospital

G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson)

Quality Rating:
Not Available
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
1500 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216

Phone Number
(601) 362-4471

About G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson)

G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson) is an acute care hospital (department of defence) located in Jackson, Mississippi. This hospital ownership type is Department of Defense. The recent patient survey in this hospital shows: very good communication with doctors, good care transition in the hospital, hospital quietness at a high level and good communication about medicines.
69% of patients would definitely recommend G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson).

G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson) is located at 1500 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39216 and can be contacted via phone number (601) 362-4471.

Overview

Hostpital Name G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center (Jackson)
Hospital Type Acute Care - Department Of Defense
Ownership Department of Defense
Address 1500 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone (601) 362-4471

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
78 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them
78 %
Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
75 %

Doctor communication

Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
87 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand
83 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them
87 %

Care transition

Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
81 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
67 %
Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect
92 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs
47 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted
67 %
Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted
68 %

Cleanliness

Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
74 %

Quietness

Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
68 %

Communication about medicines

Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for
82 %
Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
70 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital
71 %
Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects
58 %

Discharge information

Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge
80 %
Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge
91 %
Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
86 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
59 %
Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health
59 %

Recommend hospital

Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
69 %

Overall hospital rating

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
68 %