I used to think Summertime is the busiest time at our local hospitals but lately it seems they're always busy. Good health is good fortune. We are lucky we have some great hospitals so close to us.

A simple mistake can be a trip to the ER. Most accidents happen at home, so please be careful.

We have three of the best hospitals in America right here at the Jersey Shore. Two are in Monmouth County and one in Ocean County.

In a recent survey from healthgrades, it's America's 250 Best Hospitals list for 2025.

Where are the three of the "Best" hospitals in the US at the Jersey Shore?

Healthgrades is a fantastic recourse for information about hospitals, doctors, and more, thanks to nj.com. They just put out their annual rankings a couple of weeks ago, the best of the best hospitals.

3 of the BEST Hospitals in America are at the Jersey Shore

Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune

Ocean University Medical Center in Brick

Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank

From healthgrades.com: "Our hospital quality ratings and awards give consumers the transparency they deserve—and have come to expect—when making informed choices about where to seek care. Healthgrades leverages a rigorous and impartial methodology that evaluates hospital quality based solely on clinical outcomes in the most common procedures and conditions. With our quality ratings and awards, Healthgrades helps hospitals promote their achievements, measure clinical trends, and work to continuously improve patient care and outcomes."

Congratulations to these three hospitals, for the complete list of "BEST" hospitals CLICK HERE.

When we talk safety from a hospital, this is what it means from hospitalsafetygrade.org: "When we talk about patient safety, we’re really talking about how hospitals and other health care organizations protect their patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. While many hospitals are good at keeping their patients safe, some hospitals aren’t."

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