The Valley Hospital Explained

The Valley Hospital
Location:4 Valley Health Plaza
Paramus, New Jersey
U.S.
Coordinates:40.9837°N -74.1008°W
Standards:JCAHO
Emergency:Yes
Beds:451
Website:http://www.valleyhealth.com

The Valley Hospital is a 370-bed, acute-care, not-for-profit hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, United States, in the heart of Bergen County. Valley staff includes more than 1,100 physicians, 3,700 employees, and 3,000 volunteers. In 2020, Valley recorded 41,345 admissions, 51,792 emergency department visits, and 3,528 births.[1]

The Valley Hospital is part of Valley Health System, which also includes Valley Home Care and Valley Medical Group. On April 14, 2024, the hospital was formally moved to a specially designed new facility in Paramus with all private inpatient rooms, from nearby Ridgewood, where Valley Health System maintains a large, state-of-the art outpatient complex.[2]

Healthcare services

Services available at The Valley Hospital include:

Locations

Main Hospital Campus (4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus)

The Valley Hospital's main campus houses the hospital's inpatient medical/surgical services and emergency department, as well as cardiovascular, orthopedic, oncology, mother/baby and neurology services.

Luckow Pavilion (1 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus)

The Robert and Audrey Luckow Pavilion is home to the George R. Jaqua Same Day Services Center, the Daniel and Gloria Blumenthal Cancer Center, the Valley Hospital Fertility Center and the Valley Health Pharmacy.[3]

Kraft Center (15 Essex Road, Paramus)

Support offices for The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care and Valley Medical Group are located at The Dorothy B. Kraft Center.

Kireker Center for Child Development (140 E. Ridgewood Ave., Paramus)

The Center for Child Development offers care for children with special needs, including developmental pediatrics, rehabilitation therapy, audiology services, feeding therapy, autism programs and more.[4]

Affiliations

In December 2014, Valley announced its affiliation with the Mount Sinai Health System. The academic partnership brings new research opportunities to Valley, with the goal of enhancing the hospital's clinical services and attracting leading physicians. Both institutions will remain independent.[5]

In April 2015, Valley announced its affiliation with Cleveland Clinic's Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute. Through this affiliation, Valley has become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Cardiovascular Specialty Network. Both institutions will share best practices in cardiac care, coordinate care, and develop programs to improve quality of care and patient safety.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Valley Hospital. The Valley Hospital. 30 December 2019.
  2. Web site: The Valley Hospital NJ moving from Ridgewood to Paramus . Fallon. Scott. 12 April 2024. northjersey.com. 14 April 2024.
  3. Web site: The Robert and Audrey Luckow Pavilion. 2014-09-09.
  4. Web site: Kireker Center for Child Development. 2014-09-09.
  5. Web site: Valley Health System adds partnership with Mount Sinai. December 19, 2014. January 7, 2015. NorthJersey.com. Layton. Mary Jo.
  6. Web site: Special Announcement from Valley Health System & Cleveland Clinic - Valley Health System. www.valleyhealth.com. 2016-02-23.