Compare hospitals
2 hospitals, measured against each other and the national benchmark.
Selected hospitals
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- Beds
- 352
- Emergency services
- No
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Beds
- 199
- 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 24 of 24 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 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA | PIH Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA | NationalU.S. benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| Overall star rating2026 release | 4 stars | 4 stars | No benchmark |
| Patient experience | |||
| Patient survey star rating2026 release | 3 starsWorse than national | 3 starsWorse than national | 3.3 stars |
| Patients' overall rating2026 release | 90/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 88/100Better than national | 87.9/100 |
| Patients would recommend2026 release | 89/100Better than national | 89/100Better than national | 87/100 |
| Outcomes | |||
| Heart attack death rate2026 release | Not reported | 10.9%Better than national | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate2026 release | Not reported | 9.5%Better than national | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia death rate2026 release | 16.8%Worse than national | 10.9%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 15.2% |
| COPD death rate2026 release | Not reported | 7.9%Better than national | 8.6% |
| CABG surgery death rate2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 2.4% |
| Stroke death rate2026 release | 9.8%Better than national | 9.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release | 15.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 16.5%Worse than national | 15% |
| Safety | |||
| Serious complications2026 release | 1.00Same as national | 0.86Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections2026 release | 0.91Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.20Worse than national | 1.00 |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release | 0.64Better than national | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release | 0.60Better than national | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release | 0.00Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release | 0.55Better than national | 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| C. diff infections2026 release | 0.20Better than national | 0.16Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 1.00 |
| Timely care | |||
| Time in emergency department2026 release | Not reported | 242 minWorse than national | 162 min |
| Left ED without being seen2026 release | Not reported | 5%Worse than national | 2% |
| Effective care | |||
| Appropriate sepsis care2026 release | 72%Better than national | 81%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 65% |
| Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release | 55%Worse than national | 72%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national | 78% |
| Cost | |||
| Medicare spending per patient2026 release | 0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national | 0.99Better than national | 1.00 |
| Capacity | |||
| Total beds2026 release | 352 | 199 | No benchmark |
Overall
Overall star rating
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 4 stars
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 4 stars
- National
- No benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 3 starsWorse than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 3 starsWorse than national
- National
- 3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 90/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 88/100Better than national
- National
- 87.9/100
Patients would recommend
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 89/100Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 89/100Better than national
- National
- 87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 10.9%Better than national
- National
- 11.9%
Heart failure death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 9.5%Better than national
- National
- 11.1%
Pneumonia death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 16.8%Worse than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 10.9%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 15.2%
COPD death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 7.9%Better than national
- National
- 8.6%
CABG surgery death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- Not reported
- National
- 2.4%
Stroke death rate
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 9.8%Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 9.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate
2025 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 15.2%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 16.5%Worse than national
- National
- 15%
Safety
Serious complications
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 1.00Same as national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.86Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Central line bloodstream infections
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.91Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 1.20Worse than national
- National
- 1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.64Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.60Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.00Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.55Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.00Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
C. diff infections
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.20Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.16Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 242 minWorse than national
- National
- 162 min
Left ED without being seen
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- Not reported
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 5%Worse than national
- National
- 2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 72%Better than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 81%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- National
- 65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 55%Worse than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 72%Best of the selected hospitalsWorse than national
- National
- 78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 0.99Better than national
- National
- 1.00
Capacity
Total beds
2026 release- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
- 352
- PIH Health Downey Hospital
- 199
- 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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