Stroke Accreditations

Awards and Accreditations for Our System’s Stroke Care

Baptist Health System is nationally recognized for stroke care. We are proud to be the city's first Comprehensive Stroke Center, located at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital, offering the highest level of stroke care available, nationally. Our Baptist Brain and Stroke Network provides lifesaving stroke treatment close to home. We also have Thrombectomy-capable and Primary Stroke Centers at our hospitals.

Our recognitions include:

• St. Luke's Baptist Hospital
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center (Level 1, DNV-GL Healthcare Designation)
  • Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll (American Heart & Stroke Association)
• Northeast Baptist Hospital
  • Advanced Stroke Center (Level 2, DNV-GL Healthcare Designation)
  • Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll (American Heart & Stroke Association)
• Baptist Medical Center
  • Primary Stroke Advanced Certification (The Joint Commission)
• Mission Trail Baptist Hospital
  • Primary Stroke Advanced Certification (The Joint Commission)
• North Central Baptist Hospital
  • Primary Stroke Advanced Certification (The Joint Commission)

Learn more about our Get With the Guidelines® accreditation here.