Our Awards

Our Dedicated Team Puts Patients First

At St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®, our doctors, nurses and entire medical staff are committed to delivering clinical excellence and the safest patient care. Our rewards reflect that commitment:

• Awarded an ‘A’—the top grade for patient safety—by the Leapfrog Group. We have now earned an ‘A’ 20 times. The hospital also has earned the most ‘A’s in New York since the safety score’s debut in 2012.
• Received a 5-Star rating for patient satisfaction from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the third time in a row and one of only eight hospitals in New York State to earn this recognition. (July 2022)
• The only hospital in Nassau County to achieve the prestigious Magnet designation for excellence in nursing four consecutive times.
• Named a 2021 Guardian of Excellence Award winner in four categories and a 2021 Pinnacle of Excellence Award winner in two categories by Press Ganey, a national leader in health care consumer workforce management.