Award Winning Care

All of our physician, nurses, volunteers and staff are proud to be recognized for their efforts at delivering extraordinary care in a remarkable Valley.

Women’s Choice Award
Adventist Health St. Helena rated as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for overall patient experience.

Adventist Health St. Helena Rated with Twelve, Five-Star Ratings for Clinic Quality from Healthgrades®
Adventist Health St. Helena recently received twelve 5-Star ratings and 2 special awards from Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. The 5-Star ratings include Cardiac, Critical Care, Orthopedic, and Pulmonary care. The special awards are for Outstanding Patient Experience and Pulmonary Care Excellence. These ratings are based on actual results patients experienced while in Adventist Health St. Helena. Healthgrades objectively measures hospital quality based on the number of patients who experienced complications as a result of their procedure or treatment. For each procedure, treatment, and specialty area, Healthgrades rates hospitals based on their performance. Your risk of complications can be significantly lower at hospitals recognized with 5 stars.

Top In The West Path to Excellence
NRC Picker, a division of National Research Corporation (NRCI), has awarded Adventist Health St. Helena its 2012 Path to Excellence award for “Top performing hospital with 100 to 300 beds.” Patients rated St. Helena Hospital Napa Valley higher than any other of its size in the western United States.

Adventist Health St. Helena Receives Top Honors for Surgery Safety and Outcomes from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports rated U.S. hospitals on patient safety during and after surgery. Adventist Health St. Helena received top honors regarding Surgery Safety and Outcomes. Consumer Reports’ Surgery Ratings are based on an analysis of billing claims that hospitals submitted to Medicare for patients 65 and older, from 2009 through 2011, and cover 2,463 hospitals in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico.

Adventist Health St. Helena Ranked as One of the Top Hospitals in the Nation for Value Provided to Our Community by Cleverly + Associates
Measurements for this award suggest that hospitals operating with a high degree of community value are those that are low cost, low charge, and use a strong financial position to reinvest back into the provision of care at their facility.

Adventist Health St. Helena Rated in Top One Percent for Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
Medicare rates Adventist Health St. Helena in the top 1% for hip and knee joint replacement.

The Coon Joint Replacement Institute Named in Top 60 Orthopedic Programs by Becker's Hospital Review
Becker’s highly-regarded lists are compiled independently based on extensive staff research and recommendations from outside sources. The review highlights the Coon Joint Replacement Institute’s national best-practice, length of stay, availability of advanced technologies such as the RIO Robotic Arm, and the quality of our surgeons.

Dr. Thomas Coon Recognized Among 125 Knee Surgeons to Know in the Nation
Thomas Coon, MD – Founder and Medical Director at Coon Joint Replacement Institute at Adventist Health St. Helena has been recognized among 125 knee surgeons to know in the country according to Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management Review. Dr. Coon and other recognized knee surgeons were selected based on awards they received from major organizations in the field, leadership in those organizations, work on professional publications and positions of service at hospitals and surgery centers. All physicians selected for this elite list undergo substantial review from Becker’s editorial staff.

Adventist Health St. Helena Received American Diabetes Education Recognition Certificate
Adventist Health St. Helena was awarded the American Diabetes Associations Education Recognition Certificate for a quality Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program.

Adventist Health St. Helena Named by Becker's Hospital Review as 5th Best Performing Hospital for Postoperative Blood Clot Rating
Adventist Health St. Helena has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review with the fifth lowest rate of serious blood clots after surgery of over 4,000 Medicare-certified hospitals in the United States. The serious blood clot rate is based on an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicator — postoperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate.

Adventist Health St. Helena Recognized as Top Performer in Patient Care Program
Adventist Health St. Helena is one of 12 hospitals out of 450 in the Premier Hospital Engagement Network to receive Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) recognition as top performer in 6 or more measures tracked in a pilot program, Partnership for Patients (PFP).

Adventist Health St. Helena Recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as Part of Top 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.
The list names hospitals in the country exhibiting excellence in heart care and research, selected based on clinical accolades, outstanding local and national reputations, recognition for quality care, and contribution to the field of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery.

Adventist Health St. Helena Rated in the Top 1% Nationwide for the Shortest Average Emergency Wait Times
Adventist Health St. Helena's No Wait ER was rated in the top 1% nationwide for the shortest average emergency wait times for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by Becker's Hospital Review.

Adventist Health Home Care Among Nation’s Home Care Elite
Adventist Health Home Care Services in Lake County were named to the 2012 HomeCare Elite list compiled by Outcome Concept Systems, Inc. (OCS), a Seattle-based company providing data products and benchmark services for home health, hospice and private duty agencies. The performance criteria included: quality of care, quality improvement, patient experience and process measure implementation.