Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Reviews, Violations, and Ratings

This series draws on data and ratings from U.S. News & World Report and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to provide a clear overview of how hospitals and healthcare facilities in Illinois, including the Chicago area, are performing. We cover their ratings and highlight any reported violations. Our medical malpractice lawyers can provide you with the assistance you need if you think medical negligence has occurred. This article focuses on Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital.

What You Should Know About MercyHealth Javon Bea Hospital

Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Overview

Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital is a multi-campus hospital located in Rockford, Illinois. Patients and families rely on the facility for a variety of treatments, including acute care surgery, emergency care, heart failure care, and more.

Its Rockton Avenue and Riverside Boulevard campus contact information are:

Rockton Avenue Campus
2400 N. Rockton Ave.
Rockford, IL 61103
815-971-5000

Riverside Boulevard Campus
8201 E. Riverside Blvd.
Rockford, IL 61114
815-971-7000

U.S. News & World Report Rankings for Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital

Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Riverside is rated high performing in 1 adult procedure or condition. It is a general medical and surgical facility. The evaluation of Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Riverside also includes data from its Rockton campus. The hospital has no patient experience rating.

• National Ranking: Unranked
• Illinois Ranking: Unranked

IDPH Report Card for Hospitals

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health assesses healthcare facilities and hospital rankings through the Hospital Report Card, focusing on key metrics such as patient safety, quality of care, and overall satisfaction.

The IDPH reports that 62% of patients would recommend the Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Avenue Campus, which is 4% lower than the state average.

The IDPH reports that 68% of patients would recommend the Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside Blvd. Campus, which is 1% higher than the state average.

Illinois Designations

Rockton Campus:

• Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
• Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics
• Primary Stroke Center

Riverside Campus:

• Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
• Level I Trauma Center

CDC Infection Data

While there have been no recent infections reported at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Rockton, the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) surveillance system has reported some recent infections at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Riverside. These include:

• Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs): 16 infections reported in 2022
• Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs): 7 infections in Adult Medical/Surgical ICU reported in 2022

Medical Malpractice Recoveries Against Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital

Common forms of medical malpractice can include:

• Failure to diagnose
• Pregnancy complications
• Botched surgeries
• Medical neglect and misdiagnosis
• Failure to monitor
• Bedsores

If this has happened to you or a loved one, consider having an attorney review your case—whether it occurred in an ER, nursing home, or hospital.

How to Find Out If Your Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital Doctor Has Been Disciplined

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has a database of all licensed doctors in Illinois. You have access to this resource to look up your doctor’s licensing information and see if they have been disciplined by the state.

How to Search IDFPR License Info

Search for information by:

• Going to the IDFPR license search
• Select “Medical Board” under the License Type dropdown menu
• Enter your doctor’s first and last name
• Press “Detail” button next to your doctor’s name to see details

Examples of Disciplinary Actions You May Find

If your medical provider has faced any disciplinary action, it will appear under the Disciplinary Actions section of the search. You may find a range of actions, including reprimands, probation, suspension, revocation, non-renewal, surrender, permanently inactive status, or fines.

More Resources to Research Your Doctor

Want to confirm your healthcare professional’s qualifications? The American Board of Medical Specialties offers an easy-to-use tool on their website to quickly check a doctor’s credentials.