NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Achieves Top Safety Rating for Fall 2025
November 18, 2025 - 18:48
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens has proudly announced that it has earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2025 from The Leapfrog Group. This accolade marks a continuation of the hospital's commitment to providing exceptional patient safety and care, following a similar "A" rating in previous assessments.
The Leapfrog Group is a national nonprofit organization that evaluates hospitals based on various safety and quality metrics. Receiving an "A" grade signifies that NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens has demonstrated a strong performance in safeguarding patients, minimizing errors, and enhancing overall healthcare quality.
Hospital leadership expressed pride in this achievement, emphasizing the dedication of their staff to maintaining high standards of safety and care. The recognition not only reflects the hospital’s ongoing efforts but also reinforces its mission to serve the community with excellence. As healthcare continues to evolve, NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens remains focused on prioritizing patient safety in all aspects of its operations.
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