About Antelope Valley Medical Center

Antelope Valley Medical Center is the only full-service, acute-care hospital in the Antelope Valley and has delivered exceptional care to the community since 1955. As the region’s largest and most comprehensive hospital, Antelope Valley Medical Center provides care to over 220,000 patients every year. It serves as a significant economic engine in the community with over 2,600 employees, 450+ volunteers, and more than 550 physicians on staff who represent 66 different specialties. As a facility of the Antelope Valley Healthcare District, our service area spans more than 1,500 square miles.

We offer a wide array of services, some of which are only offered at AVMC and within a 50-mile radius. Medical services include:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Pediatric unit
• Level IIIB Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Emergency Department
• Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP)
• Inpatient Behavioral Health Care
• Women and Infants Pavilion, including labor and delivery, couplet care, perinatal services, and OB/GYN outpatient clinic
• The Institute for Heart & Vascular Care, which offers advanced cardiovascular care in one location.
• An Accredited Chest Pain Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center , and STEMI Receiving Center with the expertise and equipment required to treat severe strokes and heart attacks.
• Recognized as a National Comprehensive Community Cancer Center , providing quality care in conjunction with its community partners.

Mission:
To be the provider of choice for all essential healthcare services while partnering with others to improve the health of the Antelope Valley.
Vision:
To be recognized by our community for heartfelt, compassionate care and medical excellence.

Annual Report

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Values

Patients Come First.

We listen actively and communicate with our patients and families, placing safety as a top priority.

Accountability & Ownership.

We fully complete tasks, are transparent, effectively communicate, and recognize that what we do reflects on us.

Teamwork.

We build trusting relationships, promote a sense of community, and are respectful of everyone. Success is about the whole team.

Integrity & Honesty.

We tell the truth at all times, speak up when something is wrong, and do the right thing when no one is looking.

Excellence.

We take pride in our work, are goal-oriented, and on a never-ending quest for top tier quality.

Initiative & Innovation.

Our can-do attitudes, creativity, and resourcefulness empower us to improve the patient’s experience, solve our own problems, make timely decisions, and look for opportunities to add value.

Tenderness & Compassion.

We have genuine empathy, show kindness, and encourage and advocate for each other.