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Salem VA Medical Center | VA Salem Health Care | Veterans Affairs

Palliative and Hospice CareSalem, VA

★★★★★4.9/5530 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Aggregated third-party review sites: 4.2 to 4.5/5 stars (based on 133-14 reviews from various aggregators) (133 reviews (aggregated))
  • CMS HCAHPS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services): 5 out of 5 stars (CMS Hospital Rating) (397 patient surveys analyzed)
  • VA SAIL (Strategic Analytics for Improvement and Learning): 4.0/5.0 (VA SAIL quality rating) (N/A (Composite measure))

What patients say

Patients praise

  • high levels of patient trust in the facility
  • favorable ratings compared to national VA averages in quality and patient experience surveys
  • staff described by many as professional, friendly, and dedicated
  • effective and responsive leadership in addressing veteran concerns
  • cleanliness of the facility reported by a majority of patients
  • strong communication from nursing and medical staff reported in satisfaction surveys

Common complaints

  • difficulty scheduling and rescheduling appointments
  • long wait times in some departments, including ER and surgical waitlists
  • concerns regarding communication and responsiveness of certain staff members
  • isolated reports of poor patient comfort or perceived lack of care
  • maintenance issues with facilities reported to the patient advocate

In patients' words

"The mental health department has helped my disabled combat vet husband and provided stellar support. I could go on and on about how great Salem VA is... BEST VA IN THE USA."

User review, Medicals-Health.com

"Its impossible to contact the orthopedic clinic... this appointment was very important to me and the situation was initially very frustrating... however... I am very grateful the hospital has contacted me directly in attempt to resolve this problem."

User review, MedicalRecords.com

"Brought my wife to ER... They had no chair that gives leg support... No sense of patient comfort or protection whatsoever ' Dispicable."

User review, TrustReviewers.com

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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