Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center is a medical facility located in Vacaville, CA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™.
74
%
Patient Experience Rating
5% higher than the national average
Awards
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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
Safety Ratings
How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications
No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure
1 rating was worse than expected
- Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
12 ratings were as expected
- Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
- Death following a serious complication after surgery
- Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
- Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
- In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
- Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
- Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
- Respiratory failure following surgery
- Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
- Bloodstream infection following surgery
- Breakdown of abdominal incision site
- Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Cardiac
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Critical Care
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
As Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Gastrointestinal
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
As Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Neurosciences
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Orthopedic
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Pulmonary
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Spine Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
As Expected
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2024, 2023
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experience72
%
Patients who gave a rating of9or10
2% higher than the national average
74
%
Would definitely recommend
5% higher than the national average
Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
intelligent, attentive, responsive
Jun 09 2024
Review for Dr. Akber
Dr. Akhter is knowledgeable and reasonable. I feel like she has my best interests at heart. I find her to be pleasant and she puts me at ease. I would recommend her to anyone.
Janet B. Jun 06 2024
Review for Dr. Akhter
Brushed off my concerns, said that I could not get a referral due to nothing being wrong but prescribed me a medication for my concerns. Canceled a necessary medication refill without consulting me on it. Never really listed to my concerns about my chronic illness and I ended up in the ER.
Jun 01 2024
Review for Dr. Aftab
Had a difficult open rhinoplasty with lots of reconstruction needed to fix a severe deviated septum. I researched Dr. GILDE through many contacts that knew him or of him, some doctors and some nurses. Everyone that knew him said they themselves would definitely use him if they ever needed his...
Kevin May 25 2024
Review for Dr. Gilde
my OB is not available until the end of the month. I have been trying to book an appointment. I’ve called scheduling. I went to the ER and I’ve also been messaging with my doctor. I found an appointment 20 minutes before the scheduled time and rushed over. The first words out of this doctors mouth...
May 17 2024
Review for Dr. Ryujin
Location
Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center is located at 1 Quality Dr, Vacaville, CA 95688. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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