Hospitals in Altoona, PA
3 hospitals, 1 with emergency services. Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital: 1 · Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital: 1 · Acute Care Hospital: 1.
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- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona(814) 944‑3535Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital · Full profile
- James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona)(814) 943‑8164Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating 5 of 5 · Full profile
- UPMC Altoona(814) 889‑2011Acute Care Hospital · ER · Medicare rating 3 of 5 · Full profile
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Common questions
How many hospitals are in Altoona, Pennsylvania?
Our directory lists 3 hospitals in Altoona: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona) and UPMC Altoona.
Which hospitals in Altoona have an emergency room?
According to Medicare (CMS) data: UPMC Altoona. In a medical emergency, call 911.
What are the Medicare star ratings of hospitals in Altoona?
In the current CMS overall rating (1 to 5 stars): James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona), 5 stars and UPMC Altoona, 3 stars. Other hospitals here are not rated by CMS.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-26, retrieved 2026-11-13. Basic profiles: services not yet reviewed in detail.