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About Crestwood Medical Center

Crestwood Medical Center is a fully accredited, 180-bed acute care hospital serving Huntsville, North Alabama and the surrounding region. We combine advanced medical technology with compassionate, patient-centered care to ensure individuals and families receive high-quality health care close to home.

Crestwood Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgical services, women’s health, heart care, intensive care and advanced imaging. Our team of physicians, nurses and clinical professionals work collaboratively to deliver timely, personalized care across every stage of life.

We are proud to bring innovative technology to our community, including robotic-assisted surgery that allows for greater precision, smaller incisions and faster recovery times for many procedures. As a community hospital, we are committed to being a trusted partner in health for Huntsville and North Alabama.

Awards and Accreditations

Crestwood Medical Center is proud to be recognized by leading national organizations for quality and safety.

Certifications
  • American College of Radiology Accreditations including Breast MRI, CT, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound and Breast Biopsy
  • ASGE Quality Endoscopy Unit designation
  • Blue Distinction Center Plus for Bariatric Surgery
  • MBSAQIP Accredited Comprehensive Center
  • Primary Stroke Center Certification by The Joint Commission and American Heart Association
  • Designated Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center
  • Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center
  • Healogics Center of Distinction for Wound Care
  • Sleep Center Accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Accreditations
  • The Joint Commission
  • Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery

Designation as a Blue Distinction Center means these facilities’ overall experience and aggregate data met objective criteria established in collaboration with expert clinicians and leading professional organizations recommendations. Individual outcomes may vary. To find out which services are covered under your policy at any facilities, please call your local blue Cross and/or Blue Shield Plan or go to www.bcbsal.org.

Committed to Continuous Safety Improvement

Every day, we strive toward zero events of preventable harm – a standard that we believe is achievable and the only acceptable target that aligns with our responsibility to provide quality healthcare. We are continuously working to deliver better outcomes for our patients, reduce risk and build trust in our community. Safety is a core value, embedded in our culture and in every aspect of how we care for patients.

Since beginning our work on continuous safety improvement, Crestwood Medical Center has reduced its Serious Safety Event Rate (SSER) by 96.2%. This improvement demonstrates our commitment to patient safety and continuous improvement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact our director of Human Resources. Click the Contact Us tab on this website for the main telephone number and ask for Human Resources.