About Jackson North Medical Center
Jackson North Medical Center is a 382-bed acute care center located in North Miami Beach that serves the residents of north Miami-Dade and south Broward counties. We offer a variety of services, including 24-hour adult and pediatric emergency care, cardiac care, maternity care, orthopaedics, surgery, and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.
We are also home to several specialized centers, including:
- Endovascular Institute
- Weight-Loss Surgery Center
- Maternity Center
The hospital, formerly known as Parkway Regional Medical Center, was acquired by Jackson Health System in 2006 from Tenet Healthcare Corporation.
About Jackson North Medical Center
Jackson North Medical Center is a 382-bed acute care center located in North Miami Beach that serves the residents of north Miami-Dade and south Broward counties. We offer a variety of services, including 24-hour adult and pediatric emergency care, cardiac care, maternity care, orthopaedics, surgery, and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.
We are also home to several specialized centers, including:
- Endovascular Institute
- Weight-Loss Surgery Center
- Maternity Center
The hospital, formerly known as Parkway Regional Medical Center, was acquired by Jackson Health System in 2006 from Tenet Healthcare Corporation.
Highlights
Directions & Parking
Jackson North Medical Center is located east of the Golden Glades interchange, providing easy access from I-95, the Florida Turnpike and the Palmetto Expressway (SR 826).
Surgical Robotic Program
We offer the latest in robotics technology with the da Vinci Xi, which allows our patients to recover faster, have smaller incisions, less postoperative pain, and get discharged sooner in comparison to a standard laparoscopy.
Specialized Programs
As part of our mission to practice compassionate health care, we offer a range of support groups and seminars for amputees, stroke victims, and weight-loss surgery patients.
Jackson North Medical Center
160 N.W. 170th Street, North Miami Beach, FL, 33169
Open 24 hours
Awards & Recognition
Named Human Rights Campaign Foundation Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Quality
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation named all six Jackson Health System hospitals Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality for the eighth time.
Received Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite Plus Quality Achievement Award
This award, from American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®, recognizes the hospital’s commitment to providing the most appropriate stroke treatment.
Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission
The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark represent symbols of quality from their respective organizations.
Received Prestigious International Baby-Friendly Designation
We are proud to be designated a Baby-Friendly Hospital for giving mothers the skills and support needed to feed and bond with their child. Designated 2017 – 2022.
Earned EPA’s Energy Star Certification
This signifies the building performs in the top 25 percent of similar facilities nationwide for energy efficiency. It also meets strict energy efficiency performance levels set by the EPA.
Designated as a Mammography Accredited Facility
The American College of Radiology recognizes breast imaging centers that achieve excellence by seeking and earning accreditation in all of the ACR’s voluntary breast imaging accreditation programs and modules.
Message from CEO
It is our pleasure to welcome you to Jackson North Medical Center. You have chosen one of the world’s most respected medical centers where our patients are our priority!
Tony Gomez
Sr. Vice President and CEO
As part of the renowned Jackson Health System, our facility is committed to building the health of our community by providing a single, high standard of quality care led by an amazing group of professionals who share our values of compassion, accountability, respect, and expertise. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of those we serve. We also want to learn from your experience here, so please do not hesitate to tell us how we can make your stay better and more comfortable.
We understand the important role we play in delivering quality health care to all. That is why, as CEO of Jackson North, I am proud to be a part of our ongoing $100+ million modernization project that is stimulating economic growth, creating jobs, and improving the patient experience. This project has been made possible, in part, by the Jackson Miracle-Building Bond Program. It includes new construction, the renovation of existing facilities, technology upgrades, and infrastructure improvements.
We have modernized and developed new:
- Patient rooms, breezeway entrance, main lobby, reception lounges, and dining center
- 34 private skyline suites
- Emergency room with nearly 10,000 square feet of additional space
- Children’s emergency room
- Surgical suites with state-of-the-art systems and technology
- Labor and delivery suites with spa-like atmosphere
- Eye-catching hospital façade in partnership with Arts in Public Spaces
This is just another example of how Jackson North continues to help build the health of our community.
Whether you have questions about your care or need help understanding a new medication, our team is here for you and happy to assist. I invite you to explore our website to familiarize yourself with our services, accreditations, and the many awards and recognitions we’ve earned. The team at Jackson North Medical Center is proud to represent health care in Miami-Dade County, and we hope you will trust us with your medical needs. Your health and well-being are always our top mission.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Jackson North?
Jackson North Medical Center is located east of the Golden Glades interchange, providing easy access from I-95, the Florida Turnpike and the Palmetto Expressway (SR 826).
From the North
Exit I-95 at SR 826 East. At the light (N.W. 2nd Avenue), turn left. Jackson North Medical Center is on the right.
From the Northeast
Take Miami Gardens Drive west to N.E. 6th Avenue. Turn left. Drive south to N.E. 167th Street. Turn right onto N.W. 1st Avenue. Turn right into Jackson North Medical Center.
From the East
Take N.E. 163rd Street (SR 826) west to N.E. 1st Avenue. Turn right into Jackson North Medical Center.
From the South
Take I-95 north and exit at SR 826 East. At the light (N.W. 2nd Avenue), turn left. Jackson North Medical Center is on the right.
From the Surrounding Community
Jackson North Medical Center is north of N.W. 167th Street (SR 826) at the Golden Glades Interchange of I-95, SR 826 and US 441 (SR 7).
What are my parking options at Jackson North?
Free Parking
For the convenience of our patients and visitors, parking at Jackson North is free.
Baby Stroller Parking Permit
Stroller parking permits are available to parents of children younger than 3 years old, allowing for convenient parking at designated spaces across Miami-Dade County. To purchase a permit, parents or legal guardians (with supporting documents) will need to submit a photo ID, and either a child’s original birth certificate, footprints, or hospital wristband. The permit costs $35.
Call the Jackson North Medical Center Admitting Department at 305-654-5040 for more information.
What are the visiting hours at Jackson North?
We encourage our patients’ family and friends to visit Jackson North Medical Center to support their loved ones. We allow two visitors to see a patient at a time and all visitors must be 13 years of age or older.
Visitors are encouraged to come during the hours of 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Due to the critical nature of certain units, e.g., intensive care units, recovery rooms, and emergency departments, their visiting hours may be more restrictive.
What is the visitation policy for pediatric care?
Family presence and involvement are key components of our care philosophy. We value the need for family members to be together during a child’s stay in the hospital, while at the same time ensuring the safety of our pediatric patients. We encourage parents/guardians to spend as much time as they can with their hospitalized child, and to actively participate in their care.
What are your cafeteria hours?
Main Cafeteria:
Breakfast: 7 to 10 a.m., Monday to Sunday
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Sunday
Dinner: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Monday to Sunday
Java Spice Coffee Kiosk
7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Sunday
For more information, call 305-585-5014.
Do you offer disabled visitor parking?
Based upon Ordinance 13-104, amending Section 30-338.2 of the Miami-Dade County Code; parking fees may be imposed on vehicles displaying a disabled parking permit or license tag at Jackson Memorial Hospital facilities. However any such vehicle exiting the facilities in two (2) hours or less will not be charged parking fees.
* In accordance with Florida State Statute 316.1964, no parking fees will be imposed on any vehicle with specialized equipment, such as ramps, lifts, or foot or hand controls, for use by a person with a disability, or any vehicle displaying the Florida Toll Exemption permit.
If you drive a mechanically altered vehicle or have a Florida Toll Exemption permit and qualify for free parking, please follow these guidelines:
- In the exit lane, communicate with the Customer Service Agent (CSA) via intercom to request a waiver of parking fees;
- The CSA will examine your vehicle to determine if the driver/vehicle meets the criteria for waiver;
- Once it has been verified that the waiver of fees is allowed, the CSA will record your name, address and specific vehicle information.
What specialized programs are offered at Jackson North?
Amputee Support Group
All amputees and their loved ones are invited and encouraged to attend Jackson North’s amputee support group, facilitated by a certified psychologist or psychiatrist.
The group meets from 4 to 5 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month. For questions or additional information, call 305-654-3132.
Stroke Support Group
If you have suffered a stroke or have a loved one who has, Jackson North Medical Center has a stroke support group. It is held from 3 to 4 p.m. the second Thursday of every month in the second-floor Auditorium.
The group is facilitated by a certified psychologist or psychiatrist. All stroke survivors and their loved ones are invited and encouraged to attend. For questions or additional information, call 305-654-3132.
Weight-Loss Surgery Seminar
At Jackson North Medical Center, we understand weight-loss surgery is a major decision. That’s why we offer free weight-loss surgery seminars at 6:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month. If you think you might want to take this life-changing step, or just want to learn more about it, we invite you to attend a free seminar.
For more information or to make a reservation, call 1-866-931-TRIM or 305-654-5072.