Compare hospitals
3 hospitals, measured against each other and the national benchmark.
Selected hospitals
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Beds
- 135
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- Beds
- 90
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Beds
- 119
- Emergency services
- Yes
Latest measures
The most recent value CMS reported for each measure. “Best” marks the strongest of the selected hospitals; badges compare each hospital with the national benchmark. Small differences may not be meaningful.
Showing 29 of 29 measures
The small strip places each hospital (colored dot) relative to the national value (gray line). For measures with a better direction, further right is better.
| Measure | Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SC | Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry, SC | KershawHealthCamden, SC | NationalU.S. benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||||
| Overall star rating2026 release | 3 stars | 3 stars | 3 stars | No benchmark |
| Patient experience | ||||
| Patient survey star rating2026 release | 4 starsBetter than national | 4 starsBetter than national | 3 starsWorse than national | 3.3 stars |
| Patients' overall rating2026 release | 88/100Better than national | 93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 83/100Worse than national | 87.9/100 |
| Patients would recommend2026 release | 87/100Same as national | 92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 82/100Worse than national | 87/100 |
| Outcomes | ||||
| Heart attack death rate2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate2026 release | 12.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 13.1%Worse than national | 13.4%Worse than national | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia death rate2026 release | 20.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 21.1%Worse than national | 22.7%Worse than national | 15.2% |
| COPD death rate2026 release | 9.2%Worse than national | Not reported | 9%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 8.6% |
| CABG surgery death rate2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 2.4% |
| Stroke death rate2026 release | 11.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | Not reported | 12.9%Worse than national | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release | 14.9%Better than national | 14.7%Better than national | 14.6%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 15% |
| Safety | ||||
| Serious complications2026 release | 1.07Worse than national | 0.87Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.11Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release | 0.00Better than national | Not reported | 0.00Better than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 2.97Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 1.00 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 1.00 |
| C. diff infections2026 release | 0.00Better than national | 0.00Better than national | 0.66Better than national | 1.00 |
| Timely care | ||||
| Time in emergency department2026 release | 124 minBetter than national | 110 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 160 minBetter than national | 162 min |
| Left ED without being seen2026 release | 0%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 2%Same as national | 2%Same as national | 2% |
| Effective care | ||||
| Appropriate sepsis care2026 release | 84%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 74%Better than national | 51%Worse than national | 65% |
| Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release | 72%Worse than national | 96%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 87%Better than national | 78% |
| Cost | ||||
| Medicare spending per patient2026 release | 0.95Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.01Worse than national | 1.10Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Medicare penalties | ||||
| Net Medicare quality adjustment2026 release | +0.10%Better than national | +1.26%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | −0.63%Worse than national | −0.48% |
| Readmissions penalty2026 release | −0.44%Worse than national | −0.07%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | −0.09%Better than national | −0.34% |
| Hospital-acquired condition score2026 release | +0.26Worse than national | −0.60Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | +0.26Worse than national | 0.00 |
| Value-based purchasing score2026 release | 36.8/100Better than national | 48.3/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 21.1/100Worse than national | 30.9/100 |
| Value-based purchasing adjustment2026 release | +0.54%Better than national | +1.33%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | −0.54%Worse than national | +0.13% |
| Capacity | ||||
| Total beds2026 release | 135 | 90 | 119 | No benchmark |
Overall
Overall star rating
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 3 stars
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 3 stars
- KershawHealth
- 3 stars
- National
- No benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 4 starsBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 4 starsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 3 starsWorse than national
- National
- 3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 88/100Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 83/100Worse than national
- National
- 87.9/100
Patients would recommend
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 87/100Same as national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 92/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 82/100Worse than national
- National
- 87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- Not reported
- National
- 11.9%
Heart failure death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 12.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 13.1%Worse than national
- KershawHealth
- 13.4%Worse than national
- National
- 11.1%
Pneumonia death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 20.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 21.1%Worse than national
- KershawHealth
- 22.7%Worse than national
- National
- 15.2%
COPD death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 9.2%Worse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- 9%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- National
- 8.6%
CABG surgery death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- Not reported
- National
- 2.4%
Stroke death rate
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 11.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- 12.9%Worse than national
- National
- 11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate
2025 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 14.9%Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 14.7%Better than national
- KershawHealth
- 14.6%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 15%
Safety
Serious complications
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 1.07Worse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 0.87Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 1.11Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Central line bloodstream infections
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 0.00Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- 0.00Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- 2.97Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- Not reported
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- Not reported
- KershawHealth
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
C. diff infections
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 0.00Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 0.00Better than national
- KershawHealth
- 0.66Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 124 minBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 110 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 160 minBetter than national
- National
- 162 min
Left ED without being seen
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 0%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 2%Same as national
- KershawHealth
- 2%Same as national
- National
- 2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 84%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 74%Better than national
- KershawHealth
- 51%Worse than national
- National
- 65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 72%Worse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 96%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 87%Better than national
- National
- 78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 0.95Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 1.01Worse than national
- KershawHealth
- 1.10Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Medicare penalties
Net Medicare quality adjustment
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- +0.10%Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- +1.26%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- −0.63%Worse than national
- National
- −0.48%
Readmissions penalty
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- −0.44%Worse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- −0.07%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- −0.09%Better than national
- National
- −0.34%
Hospital-acquired condition score
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- +0.26Worse than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- −0.60Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- +0.26Worse than national
- National
- 0.00
Value-based purchasing score
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 36.8/100Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 48.3/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- 21.1/100Worse than national
- National
- 30.9/100
Value-based purchasing adjustment
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- +0.54%Better than national
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- +1.33%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- KershawHealth
- −0.54%Worse than national
- National
- +0.13%
Capacity
Total beds
2026 release- Colleton Medical Center
- 135
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 90
- KershawHealth
- 119
- National
- No benchmark
Source: CMS Care Compare annual releases. Not reported means CMS suppressed or didn’t publish a value (for example, too few cases).
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