Northwest Community Hospital

Northwest Community Hospital
Northwest Community Healthcare
Geography
Location 800 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Coordinates 42°04′06″N 87°59′32″W / 42.068378°N 87.992166°W
Organization
Hospital type Acute care
Affiliated university None
Services
Emergency department Level 2 Trauma Center
Beds 496
History
Founded Dececember 2, 1959
Links
Website http://www.nch.org
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Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is an acute care hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. NCH serves more than 350,000 outpatients each year, as well as nearly 30,000 inpatients at the 496-bed acute care hospital. The hospital holds Magnet designation for nursing excellence, is designated as a Primary Stroke Center, earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval in 2011, and was awarded the Leapfrog Group's designation as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals based on quality and safety criteria. NCH has four Immediate Care locations in the northwest suburbs and operates a FastCare Clinic in Palatine. NCH has a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians, which includes the board-certified primary care doctors and specialists of the NCH Medical Group.

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