Valley Presbyterian Hospital

What Valley Presbyterian Hospital does

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is an independent, non-profit community hospital founded in 1958 and headquartered at 15107 Vanowen Street in Van Nuys, California. It operates a 350-bed full-service acute care campus that serves the San Fernando Valley community across nine major clinical service lines: cardiovascular care (including a Cardiac STEMI Receiving Center and Primary Stroke Center), children's services (Level III NICU, Pediatric Medical Center, PICU, and Child Life Specialists), emergency services, orthopedic care, radiology and imaging, CARF-accredited rehabilitation ranked in the top 10% nationally, surgical services, women's and maternity services (delivering more than 2,000 babies annually), and wound care through its Center for Wound Healing. The medical staff comprises more than 600 physicians, supported by an Executive Leadership team led by CEO and President Gustavo Valdespino and EVP/COO/CFO Lori Cardle.

The hospital's revenue model is two-pronged: net patient service revenue from acute care billed primarily through health insurance (with financial assistance, charity care, and self-pay as supplements), plus philanthropic revenue from tax-deductible donations, event sponsorships, and ticketed events such as the annual Golf Classic. The 340B Drug Pricing Program provides additional community benefit economics. Patient-facing digital tools - including a third-party Patient Portal, Find-a-Doctor directory, Hospital Price Index cost estimator, and class/event registration - support patient acquisition and engagement but represent conventional web tooling rather than proprietary technology. Two wholly owned operating subsidiaries (Center for Wound Healing and Valley Rehabilitation Center) extend the service footprint within the main campus.

Distribution is overwhelmingly direct and regional: services are delivered on-site at the Van Nuys campus, with patient access through emergency admission, physician referrals, the Find-a-Doctor tool, and community health programs. Marketing is community-led, anchored by annual Health & Wellness Fairs, toy giveaways serving hundreds of local families, and recurring partnerships with local sponsors and community organizations. The hospital holds multiple designations (Primary Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, EDAP, PMC, CARF) and has earned 20 consecutive "Best Hospital" recognitions from the Los Angeles Daily News, an AHA Gold Plus Award (2025), and a Leapfrog Safety Grade "A" (2024).

Name

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Legal name

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Website

https://valleypres.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is an independent, 350-bed non-profit community hospital in Van Nuys, California, serving the San Fernando Valley with comprehensive acute care including cardiovascular, emergency, pediatric/neonatal, maternity, surgical, rehabilitation, and wound care services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

Keywords

• Acute care hospital
• Emergency medical services
• Maternity healthcare
• Cardiac care services
• Rehabilitation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Van Nuys

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Acute care hospital services including emergency, surgical, maternity, pediatric, cardiac, orthopedic, and rehabilitation care provided to patients with insurance or self-pay.
2. Community Donations and Fundraising: Tax-deductible donations, event sponsorships, and paid ticketing through special events including the annual Golf Classic and community engagement activities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a 350-bed, full-service, non-profit community acute care hospital in Van Nuys, California that delivers emergency, cardiac, stroke, pediatric/neonatal, maternity, surgical, orthopedic, wound care, and rehabilitation services to patients through its main campus and affiliated specialty centers. It supplements clinical care with patient-facing digital tools (Patient Portal, Find-a-Doctor, Hospital Price Index, event registration) and community programs, accepting insurance billing alongside charity care and 340B program participation.

Product overview

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a 350-bed full-service, non-profit community hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services. The hospital operates as a unified healthcare delivery platform with multiple clinical service lines including cardiovascular care, emergency services, children's services (with Level III NICU), orthopedic services, radiology and imaging, rehabilitation services (CARF-accredited), surgical services, women's/maternity services, and wound care. The hospital supplements its clinical services with patient-facing digital tools including a Patient Portal for health management, a Find-a-Doctor directory, Hospital Price Index for cost estimation, and online class/event registration. Additional patient support includes interpreter services and spiritual care. Founded in 1958, it is one of the largest acute care facilities in the San Fernando Valley.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cardiovascular Services Comprehensive cardiac and vascular care including cardiac receiving center designation, Fritz B. Burns Valley Cardiac Cath Lab, heart and vascular disease treatment, interventional radiology, and the Primary Stroke Center, serving patients requiring cardiac, stroke, and vascular care in the San Fernando Valley.
• Children's Services Pediatric care including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 25-bed Pediatric Medical Center, a 10-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with Pediatric Medical Center designation, and Child Life Specialists serving newborns through adolescents.
• Emergency Services Hospital-based emergency department with Cardiac STEMI Receiving Center designation, Certified Primary Stroke Center designation, and Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP) designation, including hospitalist and laborist programs.
• Orthopedic Services Musculoskeletal care focused on relieving pain and improving quality of life for patients with orthopedic conditions.
• Radiology & Imaging Diagnostic radiology and imaging services delivered by a specialized radiology team for inpatients and outpatients.
• Rehabilitation Services CARF-accredited Valley Rehabilitation Center providing inpatient acute rehabilitation plus physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services; ranked in the top 10% of rehabilitation hospitals nationally by the Uniform Data System.
• Surgical Services Surgical procedures across multiple specialties with a focus on quality outcomes and care advancement for hospital patients.
• Women's Services (Maternity Services) Obstetric and gynecologic care, maternity services with 8 labor and delivery rooms, 31 post-partum rooms, and a Perinatal Center; the hospital delivers over 2,000 babies annually.
• Wound Services / Center for Wound Healing Advanced chronic wound care provided at the Center for Wound Healing located in the East Circle Tower of the hospital, including hyperbaric and related wound care services.
• Find a Doctor Directory Online physician directory tool allowing patients to search for and identify healthcare professionals on the medical staff for referrals and ongoing care.
• Hospital Price Index Tool Online cost-estimation tool that helps patients determine charges for inpatient and outpatient hospital services and review publicly disclosed pricing.
• Classes and Event Registration Online registration system for community health classes, maternity classes, and special events held at the hospital.
• Interpreter Services (We Speak Your Language Program) Language assistance service providing interpreter support for patients with limited English proficiency during their hospital stay and care.
• Spiritual Care Services Chaplain-led spiritual and emotional support services for patients and families during their hospital stay.

Quantifiable outcome

• Delivers over 2,000 babies annually in Maternity Unit
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

35 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Butterfli TransportationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Executive sponsoring team for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025 fundraiser held at Moorpark Country Club
• West Coast UniversityminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Vital Sponsor of the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025, supporting hospital fundraising efforts
• Barlow Respiratory HospitalminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Gold Sponsor of the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025 fundraiser
• Astrana HealthminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Silver Sponsor plus Hole in One sponsor of the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025
• LocktonminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Major Sponsor of the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025 fundraiser
• Preferred Partners Insurance AgencycoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Title sponsor of the annual Golf Classic for multiple years including 2023 (13th Annual); CEO Jeff Adams participates in awards presentations; long-standing sponsor relationship
• Moss AdamsminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Sponsor of the 14th Annual Golf Classic 2024, providing player gift plaques and first place trophies
• Premier America Credit UnionminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Team sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025 at Moorpark Country Club
• Emergent Medical AssociatescoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Presenting Sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025; signage sponsor on fairway alongside other major sponsors
• RBB ArchitectsminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Fairway signage sponsor for 14th Annual Golf Classic 2024; sponsor for fundraising events
• Lifepoint RehabilitationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Fairway signage sponsor for 14th Annual Golf Classic 2024
• Gong Nahsed Pascoe IncminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Presenting Sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025
• Medpoint ManagementminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Presenting Sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025
• Payden & RygelminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Presenting Sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025
• Preferred IPA of CaliforniaminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Presenting Sponsor for the 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025
• Fortified Health SecurityminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Prize donor for 15th Annual Golf Classic 2025 - provided Southwest Airlines prize at post-tournament dinner
• Galpin FordminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 October 2025Giveaway sponsor at 13th Annual Golf Classic 2023 post-tournament awards event
• Serra Medical GroupminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 4 October 2025Booth sponsor at 2025 Health & Wellness Community Fair on October 4, 2025
• Comprehensive Community Health CentersminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 4 October 2025One of a dozen sponsors providing information to visitors at 2025 Health & Wellness Community Fair
• Chicas MomminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 4 October 2025Community resource table providing information about community resources available for Latinas at 2025 Health & Wellness Fair
• Los Angeles County Department of Mental HealthminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 4 October 2025Provided free information to help with mental health recovery at 2025 Health & Wellness Fair
• Community Resources CenterminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 4 October 2025Provided information on breast and cervical health education workshops at 2025 Health & Wellness Fair
• El Proyecto del BarriominorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Community resource booth explaining services available in the San Fernando Valley at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Brightlife KidsminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Booth with children's activities and prize spinning at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Kiwanis Literacy Club FoundationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Distributed free books for children at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Child Resource CenterminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Provided information on programs for parents and child care providers at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• New Economics for WomenminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Provided information on housing, education, business and other services at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Eisner HealthminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Distributed flyers about services and clinic in the San Fernando Valley at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Mother's Nutritional CenterminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Dispensed free samples and advice on eating healthy foods at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Discovery Cube / Science To GominorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Science outreach program providing giveaways and information about learning adventures for kids at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Meals in MotionminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Provided free snack and information about meal services at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Power of Sight FoundationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 October 2024Provided free eye exams as part of mobile initiative to help improve vision at 2024 Health & Wellness Fair
• Listos CaliforniaminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 14 October 2023Community booth providing information on how to stay safe during earthquakes, floods, or other emergencies at 2023 Health & Wellness Fair
• North Los Angeles Regional CenterminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 14 October 2023Provided information on services offered at 2023 Health & Wellness Fair
• Communities in ActionminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 14 October 2023Booth providing information on keeping teens, families and community safe from opioid and prescription drug epidemic at 2023 Health & Wellness Fair

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Providence Holy Cross Medical Center: Acute care community hospital in Mission Hills, CA, part of Providence health system. Directly comparable to VPH as a full-service non-profit community hospital serving adjacent San Fernando Valley communities with similar emergency, cardiac, maternity, and surgical service lines.
• Northridge Hospital Medical Center: Dignity Health-operated acute care hospital in Northridge, CA. Closest direct geographic and service-line competitor to VPH, offering comparable emergency, maternity, cardiac, and rehabilitation services within the San Fernando Valley.
• Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center: Providence-affiliated acute care hospital in Burbank, CA. Comparable full-service community hospital profile serving the eastern San Fernando Valley and Glendale submarkets with overlapping emergency, cardiac, and women's health services.
• Sherman Oaks Hospital: Prime Healthcare-affiliated acute care community hospital in Sherman Oaks, CA. Competes with VPH for San Fernando Valley patients across emergency, surgical, and inpatient services as another mid-sized community facility.
• Encino Hospital Medical Center: Prime Healthcare-affiliated community hospital in Encino, CA. Smaller-scale acute care competitor serving the same San Fernando Valley catchment as VPH with overlapping general medical and surgical services.
• Adventist Health Glendale: Faith-based non-profit acute care hospital in adjacent Glendale, CA. Comparable in scale and mission profile to VPH with overlapping cardiac, stroke, maternity, and emergency services for nearby Valley-adjacent populations.

Broad incumbents

• Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center: Large integrated health system medical center located in Panorama City within the San Fernando Valley. Competitor for the same patient base but operates a vertically-integrated payer-provider model fundamentally different from VPH's community hospital structure.
• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Major academic and tertiary medical center in Los Angeles. Indirectly competes for high-acuity cases originating from the San Fernando Valley and represents a referral destination that could otherwise stay within VPH's service area.

Regional players

• Barlow Respiratory Hospital: Long-standing respiratory and post-acute specialty hospital in Los Angeles. Comparable niche specialty focus and Los Angeles footprint; identified as a recurring sponsor partner with VPH in community fundraising activities.

Others

• LAC+USC Medical Center: Large public safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center operated by LA County. Indirectly comparable as a high-acuity teaching hospital serving similar diverse, under-resourced populations, but operates under a fundamentally different public funding model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/vphcares
• Facebookfacebook.com/valleypres

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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