

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a medical facility located in La Mesa, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
3% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
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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National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
National Average
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 25 2025
Review for Dr. Burnikel
I met with Dr. Burnickel to receive the results of my MRI. Although the visit from Dr. Burnickel was quick, he appropriately reviewed my results & gave me another referral to see what else may be going on.
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Burnikel
Saw Dr. Chang today, he was very pleasant & listened to my concerns & answered all of my questions without any hurry.
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Chang
In Feb, 2025 my primary Lum sent a referral and I contacted Dr. Mohammed a few days later and the front desk young lady found my referral then she said you have seen a Gastroenterology Dr. before named Carlton Thomas and I said yes, he performed the colonoscopy on me back in 2021. I have never seen...
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Saadi
Dr. Emerling was very caring, attentive, and listened very carefully.
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Emerling
Location
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sharp Grossmont Hospital located?
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is located at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Sharp Grossmont Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Sharp Grossmont Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Sharp Grossmont Hospital highly rated with patients?
68% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Sharp Grossmont Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Sharp Grossmont Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Sharp Grossmont Hospital profile..
How does Sharp Grossmont Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
I’ve been a patient of Dr. Burnical for two years, and his expertise continues to inspire confidence. As always, he listened attentively to my concerns during this visit, which is one of the most important qualities a patient can hope for. He clearly explained the solution to my issue and walked me...