Medical Services • Stroke

Quality outcomes at Northwest Community Hospital have been available online to the community we serve since the fall of 2007. NCH was the first hospital in the state of Illinois to deliver such transparent and easy-to-understand performance measures. Quality, safety and patient satisfaction are cornerstones of the patient experience at NCH.

View our quality report card and see how our medical care compares to hospitals nationwide

This online Report Card offers an at-a-glance look at how Northwest Community Hospital compares to state and national averages for specific performance factors related to clinical quality, nursing care, patient safety and satisfaction. In addition, view our quality report card for stroke.

Comprehensive Primary Stroke Center

The Joint Commission
One of only two hospitals in the Northwest Suburbs offering neuroendovascular surgical treatment

Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
“Get with the Guidelines” Program

Magnet® Recognition for Nursing Excellence

American Nurses Credentialing Center
Only 6 percent of healthcare organizations earn Magnet status

Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

 

For emergency or urgent intra-hospital transfers, please call our 24-hour Stroke Hotline at 847.618.8888.

To get a physician referral for your neurological care, call HealthConnection at 847.618.4YOU (4968) or view our multidisciplinary team of stroke specialists.