Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway has served as a trusted cornerstone of care in its county and the surrounding region for 110 years, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care as a 212-bed community hospital. Its comprehensive continuum of services includes advanced diagnostics, a full-service emergency department, surgical and specialty care and a robust wound care program. The hospital has earned nine consecutive “A” grades in hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group, received American College of Cardiology cardiac catheterization lab certification with percutaneous coronary intervention in 2026, and received Joint Commission primary stroke center certification in 2025. The hospital earned the American Heart Association “Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award” for heart attack care and was recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation as a “Leader in LGBTQ Health Care Equality” in 2024. In 2026, the hospital significantly expanded access to coordinated outpatient care with the opening of primary and specialty care at Rahway, an 11-room suite offering integrated cardiology, pulmonology and general surgery services. Recent technology investments include a new cystoscopy suite, endoscopic ultrasound and an upgraded da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system. The hospital also holds accreditation from the American College of Surgeons metabolic and bariatric surgery accreditation and quality improvement program, and diabetes certification from the American Diabetes Association.
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Becker's Recognition
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahwayhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2025 Winner

2026 Winner

