| Educational Facilities | Public | Private | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Care Centers | 72 | 17 | 89 |
| Preparatory | 39 | 73 | 112 |
| Secondary | 19 | 41 | 60 |
| Tertiary | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Technical | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Health Facilities | Public | Private | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Health Centers | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| Lying-In Clinics | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| Recreational Facilities | Total |
|---|---|
| Parks & Playgrounds | 1 |
| Covered Courts | 48 |
| Open Courts | 4 |
| Resorts | 14 |
| Hotels/Motels | 3 |
| Cinemas/Theaters | 6 |
| Cockpit Arena | 1 |
| MANILA 40 UNDER 40 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEADERS for Mayor Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Development Executive Group (Devex), 2013 |
| GALING POOK AWARD for innovations and excellence in local governance for "3S (Simple Speed Service) in Public Service Program," Galing Pook Foundation, 2012 |
| MOST BUSINESS FRIENDLY LGU - HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY CATEGORY Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) 2012 |
| MOST OUTSTANDING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE in the National Capital Region, Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), 2012 |
| BEST IN INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING INITIATIVES for outstanding breastfeeding program and child nutrition advocacies Department of Health - National Nutrition Council (NNC) - NCR, 2012 |
| THE OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN (TOYM) HONOREE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE for Mayor Gatchalian's more than a decade of commitment in "changing people's lives," Junior Chamber International Philippines 2011 |
| MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS Philippine Red Cross, present |
| VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE NCR League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP), the national association of cities, present |
| SECTORAL COMMITTEE ON INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MMDA) Chairman, present |
| DONA AURORA ARAGON QUEZON AWARD
prestigious medal for Mayor Gatchalian's highly-distinguished leadership and outstanding achievements, Philippine Red Cross, 2011 |
| TOP 1 BEST GOVERNED HIGHLY URBANIZED City for 2010 Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), 2011 |
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT LUMINARY Meralco Luminaries Award 2011 |
| NUMBER 1 FOR NCR, SY 2009-2010 & SY 2010-2011 National Achievement Test (NAT) for Elementary |
| ONE OF THE BUSINESS FRIENDLY CITIES in the country for the year 2011 The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation |
| BEST SANITATION PRACTICES AWARD (National Capital Region) for strategies to meet Millennium Development Goal 7 - Ensure Environmental Sustainability (Barangay Coloong Health Center), Center for Health Development, 2011 |
| BEST PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE
in the National Capital Region, Department of Labor and Employment, 2010 |
| NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (NHA) CITATION
"for contribution in advocating and promoting efficient delivery of housing strategies, programs and projects in 2010" |
| CHAPTER OF THE YEAR - CATEGORY A
for excellent implementation of programs and management of resources, Philippine Red Cross, 2009-2010 |
| CULTURE-FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT
National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), 2009 |
| REVENUE GENERATION EFFICIENCY RANKING, Second Place in Metro Manila
for registering a record high 109.5 percent increase in collection efficiency, Department of Finance (DOF) - Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), 2008 |
| BEST SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS (SWAT) TEAM
in the National Capital Region, National Police Commission, 2009 |
| BEST MAYOR IN CAMANAVA
for outstanding and invaluable support to peace and order efforts of the PNP and the Valenzuela City Police Station; National Police Commission, 2008 |
| BEST PEACE AND ORDER COUNCIL, Second Place (NCR)
high rating received is attributed to POC Chairman and City Mayor's support to Valenzuela City Police Station and his "Valenzuela Police Station Capability Enhancement Program," Department of the Interior and Local Government, 2007 |
