Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL is a leader in delivering the most advanced medical technologies and comprehensive health care services available in Illinois’ northwest suburbs. In 2017, Advocate Good Shepherd completed a four-year modernization project to ensure health care delivery remains outstanding and attuned to the evolving needs of the community. This project improved the patient care experience by enhancing privacy and making it more convenient to access inpatient and outpatient services. Advocate Good Shepherd is part of Advocate Aurora Health, the 10^th largest not-for-profit, integrated health system in the United States. We help people live well.

A few accolades
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital has received magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program.  This is the highest award  a hospital can receive for outstanding quality and excellence in nursing care.

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Advocate Good Shepherd among the top 20 hospitals in the Chicago metro area.  Recognized as high performing in the following common adult procedures:  Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hip and Knee Replacement.

Received Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award which recognizes hospitals in the top 10% in the nation for patient safety.

Advanced Technology in comprehensive cardiovascular services; the most current radiation therapy options for cancer treatment; eICU services providing around-the-clock real-time audio and video monitoring of ICU patients from one central command center; two surgical robots, including da Vinci X1 Robotic Surgical System, and more.

Barrington, located 35 miles northwest of Chicago, is a quaint Village with an array of things to do. Hop off the Metra train or drive into town and experience the charm of a small town with numerous shopping and dining opportunities.  The Village Center is a hub of activity with over 117 specialty retailers and 40 restaurants featuring a variety of apparel, antiques, gifts, home furnishings and more.  Stop by the Historical Society to learn about the history of the Barrington area or download the self-guided walking tour through the historic downtown.  In the evening, take in a movie at the historic Catlow Theater. Then, dine and enjoy the entertainment in the local restaurants.  Enjoy a stroll through the state’s largest residential historic district and see stately Victorian homes and beautiful gardens. Hike, jog, bike, or play in our many parks, such as Citizens Park, connected by a bike path to Cuba Marsh.

About Barrington, IL