St Marys Hospital

 About Us

Since 1966, St. Mary's Hospital has served Central Virginia, providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. St. Mary’s Hospital was the first community hospital in Richmond to achieve Magnet® Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence in 2008.

St. Mary’s was named a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital in the nation by Thomson Reuters and was recognized by HealthGrades for being ranked among the Top 5% in the nation for emergency medicine, critical care, stroke, gastrointestinal care, and prostatectomy. 

St. Mary’s is accredited by The Joint Commission for having centers of excellence in heart failure, heart attack, hip and knee joint replacement and primary stroke center. It’s also a center of excellence for surgical weight loss surgery and breast imaging. 

Furthermore, St. Mary’s is designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons. St. Mary’s is pleased of all of its honors and awards.
 
In Richmond, we are probably best known for our birthing center, repeatedly voted the “Best Place in Richmond to Have a Baby” (Style Magazine). We provide exceptional care for newborns and infants, including a state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) staffed with onsite neonatologists 24 hours a day.

St. Mary's also provides exceptional care to children. Its comprehensive pediatric services include a dedicated pediatric emergency department, an inpatient pediatric unit with onsite Pediatric Hospitalists 24-hours a day, a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with onsite Pediatric Intensivists 24-hours a day, as well as a variety of pediatric subspecialty services. St. Mary's diverse, highly trained and dedicated staff of pediatric professionals delivers pediatric care in a wide range of specialties including allergy and immunology, cardiology, ENT, general surgery, neurology, pulmonology, endocrinology, orthopedics and urology.
 
St. Mary's also has a fully staffed Cleft and Craniofacial Team to provide all aspects of care to children with cleft lip or palate as well as complex congenital skull abnormalities.
 
St. Mary’s is a proud member of The National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI).
 
Cancer questions?  Call (804) 353-HOPE to talk to our specialists.

Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital Cardiac Surgery has earned a distinguished three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures. The three-star rating, which denotes the highest category of quality, places Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital Cardiac Surgery among the elite for heart bypass surgery in the United States and Canada.

The STS star rating system is one of the most sophisticated and highly regarded overall measures of quality in health care, rating the benchmarked outcomes of cardiothoracic surgery programs across the United States and Canada. The star rating is calculated using a combination of quality measures for specific procedures performed by an STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database participant.

Awards

Joint Commission Disease-specific Certifications in Comprehensive Stroke, Hip, Knee, LVAD, Advanced HF, AMI, Palliative care
Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report for 2019-2020 and 2020-2021
Ranked 2nd in Richmond and 6th in Virginia (2019-2020)
Richmond’s Best Hospital by Richmond Magazine (2022), Virginia Living (2022), & Richmond Times Dispatch (2021)
Best Maternity Hospital – Newsweek, 2021 and 2022
Five Star Designation for Breastfeeding – Virginia Department of Health, 2022 and 2021
Leapfrog Safety Grade A (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
Anthem Blues Distinction – Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Care
Anthem Blues Distinction Plus – Maternity Care, Knee and Hip Replacement, Spine Surgery
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Comprehensive Center
AHA Mission Lifeline STEMI Receiving Center – Gold Plus
Get with the Guidelines (GWTG)
Heart Failure – Gold plus with Target HF Honor Roll
Stroke – Gold Plus with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Control
CMS 4 Star
Community Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons
Voted the “Best Place in Richmond to Have a Baby” for 14 years
Member of The National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI)
Magnet® Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence

 
St. Mary's Patient Advocacy: 804-287-7443
Central Scheduling: 804-627-5660

Bon Secours Violence Response Team
Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In case of an emergency, go to the nearest Bon Secours Richmond Emergency Department.”
The Bon Secours Violence Response Team consists of specially trained forensic nurses and victim services advocates that are available at all Bon Secours Richmond hospitals and freestanding emergency departments.

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