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Riverside Medical Center is a medical facility located in Kankakee, IL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, and more.
64
%
Patient Experience Rating
Equal to the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Hospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery
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
2 ratings were worse than expected
- Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
- Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
1 rating was better than expected
- Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
10 ratings were as expected
- Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
- 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
- Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
- Respiratory failure 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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Appendectomy
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Appendectomy
In Hospital
As Expected
Cardiac
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
As Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Valve Surgery
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
Better than Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Better than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
As 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
As 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
Gynecologic Surgeries
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
As Expected
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Specialty Excellence Awards
Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Labor and Delivery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Better than Expected
vagin*l Delivery
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Neurosciences
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Orthopedic
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
As Expected
Outpatient Joint Replacement
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
As Expected
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
As Expected
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
As Expected
Prostate Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
As Expected
Pulmonary
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Better than Expected
Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2024, 2022
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™
2023
Spine Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Better than Expected
Vascular
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
As Expected
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 experience64
%
Patients who gave a rating of9or10
1% lower than the national average
64
%
Would definitely recommend
Equal to the national average
Riverside 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
Riverside 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
I am really surprised at the extreme pain I 'hear' in patients' words! What or who MADE you see a psychiatrist; you did - you control yourself! She is a great doctor to help you along the way to find you find your core.
Jun 21 2024
Review for Dr. Belford
I’ve been taking my mom to see Dr. Kannan for about six months now. I like him because he’s direct. He looks you in the eye when discussing your condition. We were never rushed through an appointment. He gives my mom the courtesy and attention she deserves. When she disagrees (about giving up...
Jun 20 2024
Review for Dr. Kannan
Shame on Dr. Sharma!!! Beware of this aweful office. Find another Dr. !!!!!!! I had a cold sore he immediatly dropped dosage on medication and lied to me said it was due to goverment. LIES...Has dirty hyperdermic needles Full in rubbermade container in procedure room! Heard him lie to other patients...
Penny O'Connor Jun 19 2024
Review for Dr. Sharma
Dr Matt is super personable and knowledgeable. He did a great job coordinating my care. I am happy to have been under his care briefly but it was a most comfortable situation..
Jun 17 2024
Review for Dr. Tayon
Dr. Ali is AMAZING she listens and most of all she heard me! Her kindness brought me to tears because I never felt heard, she is there for me and NEVER makes me feel my questions are wrong she hears me and I love and adore her so much! I Thank God that I finally found someone who shows me truth and...
Josie Jun 16 2024
Review for Dr. Ali
Location
Riverside Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Riverside Medical Center located?
Riverside Medical Center is located at 350 N Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Riverside Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Riverside Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is Riverside Medical Center highly rated with patients?
64% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Riverside 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 Riverside Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Riverside Medical Center profile..
How does Riverside Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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