Awards & Recognition

At Northridge Hospital, we're dedicated to excellence in patient care. We're proud of this tradition, and the relentless spirit, leadership and achievements of our employees in delivering compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care to the people of the communities we serve. Their commitment is reflected in the awards and recognition we continue to receive year after year.

One of America's 100 Best Hospitals

Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital is ranked as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 3 Years in a Row by Healthgrades—a national health care ratings organization.

America’s Best Hospitals is Healthgrades highest distinction, awarded by demonstrating exceptional, comprehensive and consistent quality year over year. Simply put, patients are more likely to have a successful treatment without major complications—and have a better chance of recovery—at America’s Best Hospitals.

America's 100 Best Hospitals™ represents the top 2% of hospitals in the nation exhibiting clinical excellence for at least three consecutive years. We were also ranked among the top 5% in the nation for clinical excellence for 6 years in a row and received the following honors.  

Cardiac Care Excellence

• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack 4 Years in a Row (2014 – 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure 8 Years in a Row (2010 – 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Pacemaker Procedures in 2017

Critical Care Excellence

• Recipient of Critical Care Excellence Award 6 Years in a Row (2012 – 2017)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Critical Care 5 Years in a Row (2013 – 2017)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Critical Care 6 Years in a Row (2012 – 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis 12 Years in a Row (2006 – 2017)

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence

• Recipient of the Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award 3 Years in a Row
  (2015 – 2017)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall GI Services 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for GI Medical Treatment in 2017
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for GI Medical Treatment 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall GI Services 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Removal Surgery in 2017

General Surgery Excellence

• Recipient of the General Surgery Excellence Award 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)
• Top 10% in the nation for General Surgery 3 Years in a Row (2015 – 2017)

Neurosciences Excellence

• Five-Star Recipient for Stroke for 3 Years in a Row (2015 - 2017)

Pulmonary Excellence

• Recipient of Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award for 6 Years in a Row (2012 - 2017)
• Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 4 Years in a Row (2014 - 2017)
• Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 6 Years in a Row (2012 - 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for 4 Years in a Row (2014 - 2017)
• Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 7 Years in a Row (2011 - 2017)