Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Grass Valley, CA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
1% higher than the national average
Awards
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America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Stroke
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Total Knee Replacement
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Hip Replacement
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Steiner
I have arthritis in my right hand requires a bone to be removed. The old method was to fill the area with tendons stripped from the forearm. I play keyboards so this is not ideal. The newer method uses tendons from the hand to keep the thumb in place. It is much less invasive so I should recover...
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Steiner
I’ve seen Rr Steiner 2x for pain in both my shoulders. Each time he has give me an exam then a cortisone shot and both times it solved the problems. He is an excellent communicator and has an excellent bedside manner. If i need a hand surgeon I’d definitely see Dr Steiner.
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Steiner
Dr. Lipson was very informative, compassionate and correct in diagnosing my complex wrist damage. He was the third orthopedic surgeon and the only correct diagnosis. I was very frustrated with the other doctors. After my surgery my wrist has been great. No more pain from the accident. I couldn’t...
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Lipson
I've had multiple ankle issues for a few years now and was referred to Dr. Claydon by my GP. Dr. Claydon was great! I had a torn tendon, a talar dome lesion (ankle divot, pothole, whatever) and a couple ligaments that needed repair. Surgery was in November, 2024 and other than originally stating...
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Claydon
Location
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital located?
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is located at 155 Glasson Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ in the past two years.
Is Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital profile..
How does Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very down to earth. Answered all my questions. Honestly ensuring that I was well informed. I very much trust this surgeon.