Awards & Distinctions
In recognition of delivering outstanding patient care, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center has received the following awards and distinctions:
- Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award
- Fully accredited by The Joint Commission
Specialized
- Emergency Care
- Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Lantern Award 2020-2023 – Recognition for an exemplary Emergency Department
- Orange County Emergency Medical Services Designated Cardiovascular (STEMI) Receiving Center and Stroke Neurosurgical Receiving Center
- American Heart Association 2020 Mission: Lifeline NSTEMI Silver Quality Achievement Award
- Stroke Care
- The Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center
- The Joint Commission Certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center – Third in California
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 2020 Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite
- Heart Care
- American Heart Association 2019 Get With The Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
- U.S. News and World Report – High Performing Hospital in Heart Failure
- Pediatric Care
- California Children’s Services Certified Pediatric Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – One of only two hospitals in Orange County
- Neonatal Care
- California Children’s Services Certified Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Baby-Friendly Designated Hospital
- Weight Loss Surgery
- American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery – Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Accredited – Comprehensive with Adolescent Center
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Center + Comprehensive Center Designation
- Optum Clinical Sciences Institute Bariatric Center of Excellence Designation
- Diabetes Care
- The Joint Commission Certified Inpatient Diabetes
- American Diabetes Association Recognized Diabetes Self-Management Education
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 2020 Get With The Guidelines – Gold Plus Achievement Award and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- Cancer Care
- Commission on Cancer Accredited Cancer Program