Rockville Hospitals near Best Western Rockville Hotel
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Shady Grove Adventist Hospital.
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital is a 293-bed acute care facility located in Rockville, MD. Opened in 1979, the hospital has since added a new four story patient tower, including private rooms – 48 for new moms and their babies – and a high tech surgery department for inpatients and outpatients.
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital - At a Glance
- One of four Maryland hospitals voted by the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) to be granted a two-year waiver to perform non-primary (elective) percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) as part of a multi-state clinical study based on the high-quality of the cardiac program, high volumes of patients and excellent outcomes in this area.
- Designated as a Level IIIB Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), one of the highest possible ratings attainable, that provides a broad range of pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists. Equipped with the lastest lifesaving technology, the NICU is staffed at all times by neonatalogists (doctors specializing in newborn baby care) and neonatal nurses-all are trained to care for the most complex and high risk situations among newborns.
- Operates the only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Montgomery County and the first comprehensive Pediatric Emergency Department, staffed with fellowship trained, Pediatric Emergency Physicians and Pediatric Intensivists – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A Child Life Specialist is available to help children and their families cope emotionally and developmentally to healthcare experiences in a positive manner.
- The first hospital in the area to offer a Birth Advisor to aid expectant mothers in preparing for their upcoming birth experience. This free appointment allows expectant mothers a one on one discussion with an experienced Labor and Delivery nurse about their individual needs and expectations for their hospital stay.
Whole Person Health
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital is part of Adventist Healthcare, an intergrated health care delivery system that includes hospitals, home health agencies, nursing and rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare services. This full spectrum of services covers a wide range of health care needs, providing the best care for you and your family – mind, body, and spirit.
Accreditations & Designations
- Fully accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the State of Maryland
- Primary Stroke Center (PSC), 2007, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS).
- Chest Pain Center, 2007, Society of Chest Pain Centers
- Accredited Cancer Program with Commendation, 2008, American College of Surgeons (ACoS). [Top]
NIH: National Institute of Health.
NIH is the nation’s medical research agency - making important medical discoveries that improve health and save lives.The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.
Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people’s health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases.NIH research impacts:
child and teen health,men's health,
minority health,
seniors' health,
women's health, and
wellness and lifestyle issues.
Composed of 27 Institutes and Centers, the NIH provides leadership and financial support to researchers in every state and throughout the world.
For over a century, the National Institutes of Health has played an important role in improving the health of the nation. The NIH traces its roots to 1887 with the creation of the Laboratory of Hygiene at the Marine Hospital in Staten Island, NY.[Top]National Naval Medical Center - Bethesda.
The National Naval Medical Center is one of the nation’s largest and most renowned military medical centers, best known for its history of providing care to war heroes and presidents alike for the past 65 years. People come here to heal, to stay healthy, to help others, to teach the next generation, to practice quality medicine, and take part in cutting-edge clinical research.
NNMC is comprised of nearly 4,500 professionals who make it their daily mission to serve you. Each may have varying jobs, yet all work together to accomplish the vision of our medical center. That vision is to be the Flagship of Force Health Protection and operational readiness; to deliver outstanding customer service; maintain outstanding opportunities in graduate medical and dental education and research; and always deliver world-class health care within an integrated system.
We are a place of new faces and new places. Functionally integrated with our Air Force and Army medical counterparts, we are a military team of care providers moving toward a new horizon in health care – one that offers synergy and revolutionary collaboration.
You will find that the National Naval Medical Center is really more than a hospital. We are your choice for health care. We are your military family. [Top]
Suburban Hospital is a community-based hospital serving Montgomery County and the surrounding area since1943. We are a not-for-profit healthcare provider guided by the needs of our patients and community. Suburban Hospital distinguishes itself through service and clinical excellence, affiliations with NIH and Johns Hopkins Medicine, and state-of-the-art technology and facilities. It is committed to continuous improvement and appropriate use of resources, and creates an environment that encourages the success and fulfillment of our physicians, staff, and volunteers.
Suburban Hospital will set the standard for excellence in healthcare in the Washington metropolitan region. Through our affiliations, we aspire to provide world-class patient care, technology, and clinical research.
Key Statistics About Suburban Hospital
- Suburban Hospital is an acute-care, medical-surgical hospital featuring all major services except obstetrics.
- Fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
- Serves as the designated regional trauma center for Montgomery County, one of nine regional trauma centers in Maryland. Fully equipped with an elevated helipad. Treats about 1,300 trauma patients each year.
- Major services: comprehensive cancer and radiation oncology center accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer; NIH Heart Center at Suburban Hospital providing cardiac surgery, elective and emergency angioplasty as well as inpatient, diagnostic, and rehabilitation services; orthopedics with joint replacement and physical rehabilitation; behavioral health; neurosciences including a designated Primary Stroke Center and 24/7 stroke team; and senior care programs.
- Other services include NIH-Suburban MRI Center; a center for sleep disorders; a 24-hour stroke team; state-of-the-art diagnostic pathology and radiology departments; an Addiction Treatment Center offering detoxification, inpatient and outpatient programs for adolescents and adults; prevention and wellness programs; a free physician referral service; and 24-hour nurse advice line.
- Medical Staff: 900+
- Hospital Employees: 1,400+
- Nursing Staff: 450+
- Volunteers: 430+
Suburban Hospital Joint Ventures and Affiliations
- Johns Hopkins Medicine
- The National Institutes of Health
- NRH/Suburban Regional Rehab (A physical rehabilitation network of Suburban Hospital and the National Rehabilitation Hospital)
- GCM-Suburban Imaging
Statistical Data
(Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2008)
- Admissions: 14,787
- Average length of stay (days): 4.26
- Emergency room visits: 43,160
- Outpatient Vistis: 87,770
For More Information
Please call Suburban On-Call at 301.896.3939 or our Public Relations staff at 301.896.2580. [Top]
Best Western Rockville Hotel and Suites - Rockville, MD
1251 West Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-424-4940 Toll free: 800-366-1251 Fax: 301-294-6024
