About Community Medical Center (CMC)

Community Medical Center, an affiliate of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System, is a 587-bed, fully accredited acute care hospital offering area residents world-class medical treatment with the comforts of hometown care. Opened in 1961, CMC has evolved into the state’s largest non-teaching hospital and Ocean County’s largest and most active healthcare facility—caring for over 28,000 inpatients, 127,700 outpatients and 91,900 emergency department patients each year. 

At Community Medical Center, you will find a progressive healthcare organization offering a comprehensive array of wellness and medical services including world-class cancer, diabetes, emergency, and cardiac care. We are one of the area’s most trusted providers of maternal and child health services, offering superior obstetric services, a Level 2 special care nursery, and a dedicated pediatric unit. We maintain award-winning centers of excellence for women, children and seniors. The centers offer support groups in addition to fitness and wellness programs, to enhance the overall health of every member of our community.

Community Medical Center is the recipient of the 2005, 2006 2007, and 2008 HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence, the 2005, 2006 and 2007 HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety, a Magnet designated hospital for nursing Excellence, and is ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide for the treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia care based on the Hospital Compare data (2005).

Our Mission

Community Medical Center, a not-for-profit acute care hospital serving the Ocean County region, is committed to enhancing the overall health status of the community by providing the highest quality health care and related services including Continuing Medical Education for our Medical Staff. In collaboration with our Medical Staff and in partnership with the Saint Barnabas Health Care
System, we strive to exceed patients’ expectations in a progressive organizational environment which emphasizes commitment, competence, collaboration, communication and compassion.

 

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