Joint Commission Public Notice

The Joint Commission conducts an accreditation survey of St. Vincent Hospital and Healthcare Center on an unannounced basis.

The purpose of the survey is to evaluate the organization’s compliance with nationally established Joint Commission standards.The survey results are used to determine whether, and the conditions under which, accreditation should be awarded to the organization.

Joint Commission standards deal with organizational quality of care issues and the safety of the environment in which care is provided.

If members of the public have any quality of care or safety concerns about St. Vincent Hospital and Healthcare Center, the Joint Commission encourages you to bring your complaint first to the attention of St. Vincent leaders.

To contact St. Vincent please call (317) 338-3119. If this does not lead to resolution, submit your concern to The Joint Commission for review.

E-Mail

complaint@jointcommission.org

Fax

Office of Quality Monitoring
(630) 792-5636

Mail

Office of Quality Monitoring
The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

If you have questions about how to file your complaint, you may contact The Joint Commission at this toll free U.S. telephone number, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Central Time, weekdays.
(800) 994-6610

This notice is posted in accordance with The Joint Commission's requirements.
Date Initially Posted: 04/2006
Re-posted: 04/2008