ABOUT NCH
NCH (Naples Comprehensive Health) is a locally governed non-profit and an Advanced Community Health System™ located in Naples, Florida. Our mission is to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. The System is more than just two hospitals (referred to as the NCH Baker Hospital and NCH North Hospital) with a total of 713 beds. NCH is an alliance of more than 1,100 physicians and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offers nationally recognized, quality health care to our community.
NCH was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2025 by Healthgrades, the nation’s leading resource for information about doctors and hospitals. This achievement puts NCH in the top 1% of all U.S. hospitals for overall care excellence. In addition to this honor, NCH is currently the only hospital in the nation to achieve Healthgrades’ highest recognition in three critical areas: Cardiac Care, Orthopedic Surgery, and Overall Clinical Excellence.
Our mission
The NCH Mission is to help everyone live a longer, happier and healthier life.
NCH Core Values
The NCH Core Value is to ensure excellence in every patient experience.
For physicians
NCH, a progressive alliance of over 700 independent physicians and medical facilities in southwest Florida, offers advanced comprehensive care and innovative medical practices. Discover how to apply for privileges by clicking the button below.
The Most Comprehensive Care
NCH offers a wide range of choices in advanced services, providers, and locations.
Since 2010, the NCH Medical Group has grown its multi-specialty practice to more than 250 board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. As the largest physician group in Collier County with more than 40 locations and 15 different specialties, spanning from Marco Island to Bonita Springs, we are able to provide quality care close to your home.
The NCH Rooney Heart Institute has been a pioneer in the cardiac arena for nearly 25 years and is committed to providing the highest quality of cardiovascular care in Southwest Florida. The cardiology team of accredited physicians and staff is unmatched and responds to cardiac emergencies in record time beyond the national standard. We pride ourselves on our complete care model which cares for a patient’s mind, heart and body and our commitment to the patient’s experience proves that the NCH Rooney Heart Institute is at the heart of what matters most.
The NCH Wingard Stroke Institute is a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) by the Joint Commission. The Joint Commission is a global driver of quality improvement and patient safety in health care and there are only four designated Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Florida, making NCH Wingard Stroke Center the fifth center through the Joint Commission. This designation also makes NCH the one and only certified Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center in Southwest Florida.
HSS at NCH brings high-quality orthopedic care, including best practices, top surgeons and physicians, and imaging services, closer to home for Southwest Florida residents. The pioneering collaboration is part of the transformation of NCH to become an Advanced Community Healthcare System™.
The NCH and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital collaboration enhances care to our community’s youngest members and their families by providing inpatient services for NICU and PICU patients as well as Newborn Routine Screenings. NCH also houses the only 24/7 pediatric ER In Collier County.
Collier Cares
Overall health is affected by many factors beyond simply physical needs. NCH assesses all adult patients for social determinants of health. This includes things such a housing needs and food insecurities. Our data shows that food insecurity is one of the most prevalent disparities. We have partnered with Collier Cares to refer patients to food resources. Collier Cares serves as a resource for multiple other resources for our community.
NCH Charity Care
As an independent, non-profit we boldly pursue our mission to help people live happier, healthier and longer lives. One way we fulfill our mission is by serving our community’s greatest healthcare needs.
