About Palo Alto Va Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Palo Alto Va Medical Center is an acute care - veterans administration in Palo Alto, CA, serving Santa Clara County and the surrounding Palo Alto community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Palo Alto can seek immediate care at Palo Alto Va Medical Center's emergency department.
Palo Alto Va Medical Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in CA.
When choosing a hospital in Palo Alto, CA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Palo Alto Va Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Palo Alto Va Medical Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting excellent performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Palo Alto, CA and nationwide.
Mortality
Palo Alto Va Medical Center performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Patient Safety
Palo Alto Va Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Palo Alto Va Medical Center performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
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About Palo Alto Va Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Palo Alto Va Medical Center?
Palo Alto Va Medical Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Palo Alto Va Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Palo Alto Va Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Palo Alto Va Medical Center?
Palo Alto Va Medical Center is classified as an acute care - veterans administration facility, operated under veterans health administration ownership.
How many doctors practice at Palo Alto Va Medical Center?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Palo Alto Va Medical Center.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·