Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
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Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital | |
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Montefiore Medical Center | |
Geography | |
Location | Montefiore Health System |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 242 |
Speciality | primary, acute, emergency, long-term |
History | |
Opened | 1892 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (formerly New Rochelle Hospital and Sound Shore Medical Center) is a community-based, teaching hospital located at 16 Guion Place in the
Westchester County, New York, and affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The hospital opened on Huguenot Street in 1892 as New Rochelle Hospital.[1][2] On November 6, 2013, Sound Shore was acquired by the Bronx-based Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, was renamed Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, and became part of the Montefiore Health System.[3]
Accreditation
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is accredited by
The Joint Commission,[4]
the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.
Available programs and specialty services
The hospital has been identified as a national Solucient 100 Performance Improvement Leader, a center of excellence for
antepartum screening, and awarded approval with commendation by The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
.
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital has also been designated a Sinus Center of Excellence in the treatment of chronic
Cortlandt Manor
is the other sinus center in Westchester county.
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital serves both the local community, the greater Southern Westchester region, northern New York City, and western Connecticut. It is the largest private
Laparoscopic Surgery, Endocrinology, and Gastroenterology
. Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is a designated Perinatal Hospital and Stroke Center, and is the only designated New York State Area Trauma Center in Southern Westchester County.
Specialty facilities include a
orthopaedics, gerontology, and sleep medicine
. The facility offers primary, acute, emergency and long-term health care. In addition to its 242 inpatient beds, the hospital campus also houses the 150-bed Schaffer Extended Care Center for senior citizens, which provides 50 beds for short-term rehabilitation patients and 100 for long-term residents.
Recognition
- Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery and 1st Trimester Antepartum Screening[5]
Notable deaths
- John McGraw, baseball player and manager of the New York Giants[6]
Teasia Bartee an amateur pharmacologist with family roots in North Carolina, survived by family.
References
- ^ "New Rochelle Hospital – Larchmont Historical Society Photo Gallery". Larchmonthistory.org. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- ^ Ames, Lynne (January 17, 1993). "Expanding From Eight Beds Into a Thriving Medical Center". The New York Times. p. WC2. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ Cox, Robert (6 November 2013). "Montefiore Completes Acquisition of Sound Shore Medical Center". Talk of the Sound. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- ^ "Quality Report". Qualitycheck.org. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- ^ [1] [dead link]
- ^ "John J. McGraw Is Dead at 60; Called Baseball's Greatest Figure – Sports World Mourns Veteran, Giants' Manager for 30 Years, Who Won Ten Pennants and Three World Championships — Funeral Wednesday in St. Patrick's Cathedral". The New York Times. February 26, 1934. p. 1. Retrieved November 11, 2022.