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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.

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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.

Latest CMS values for Longs Peak Hospital, Longmont United Hospital and the national benchmark, grouped by category. The best of the selected hospitals is marked “Best”.
MeasureLongs Peak HospitalLongmont, COLongmont United HospitalLongmont, CONationalU.S. benchmark
Overall
Overall star rating2026 release5 starsBest of the selected hospitals3 starsNo benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating2026 release3 starsWorse than national3 starsWorse than national3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating2026 release90/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national87/100Worse than national87.9/100
Patients would recommend2026 release91/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national85/100Worse than national87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate2026 release10.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national11.6%Better than national11.9%
Heart failure death rate2026 release13.2%Worse than national9.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national11.1%
Pneumonia death rate2026 release12.6%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national17.2%Worse than national15.2%
COPD death rate2026 release7.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national9.1%Worse than national8.6%
CABG surgery death rate2026 releaseNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Stroke death rate2026 release10.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national14.8%Worse than national11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release13.9%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national14.3%Better than national15%
Safety
Serious complications2026 release0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national0.92Better than national1.00
Central line bloodstream infections2026 release0.46Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release0.00Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release0.42Better than nationalNot reported1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 releaseNot reportedNot reported1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections2026 releaseNot reportedNot reported1.00
C. diff infections2026 release0.08Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national0.25Better than national1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department2026 release130 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national153 minBetter than national162 min
Left ED without being seen2026 release0%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1%Better than national2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care2026 release78%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national77%Better than national65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release98%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national91%Better than national78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient2026 release0.98Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00Same as national1.00
Capacity
Total beds2026 release83186No benchmark

Overall

  • Overall star rating

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    5 starsBest of the selected hospitals
    Longmont United Hospital
    3 stars
    National
    No benchmark

Patient experience

  • Patient survey star rating

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    3 starsWorse than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    3 starsWorse than national
    National
    3.3 stars
  • Patients' overall rating

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    90/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    87/100Worse than national
    National
    87.9/100
  • Patients would recommend

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    91/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    85/100Worse than national
    National
    87/100

Outcomes

  • Heart attack death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    10.3%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    11.6%Better than national
    National
    11.9%
  • Heart failure death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    13.2%Worse than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    9.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    11.1%
  • Pneumonia death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    12.6%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    17.2%Worse than national
    National
    15.2%
  • COPD death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    7.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    9.1%Worse than national
    National
    8.6%
  • CABG surgery death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    Not reported
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    2.4%
  • Stroke death rate

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    10.1%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    14.8%Worse than national
    National
    11.9%
  • Hospital-wide readmission rate

    2025 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    13.9%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    14.3%Better than national
    National
    15%

Safety

  • Serious complications

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.88Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    0.92Better than national
    National
    1.00
  • Central line bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.46Better than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.00Better than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (colon)

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.42Better than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    Not reported
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • MRSA bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    Not reported
    Longmont United Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • C. diff infections

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.08Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    0.25Better than national
    National
    1.00

Timely care

  • Time in emergency department

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    130 minBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    153 minBetter than national
    National
    162 min
  • Left ED without being seen

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    1%Better than national
    National
    2%

Effective care

  • Appropriate sepsis care

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    78%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    77%Better than national
    National
    65%
  • Health care workers vaccinated for flu

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    98%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    91%Better than national
    National
    78%

Cost

  • Medicare spending per patient

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    0.98Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Longmont United Hospital
    1.00Same as national
    National
    1.00

Capacity

  • Total beds

    2026 release
    Longs Peak Hospital
    83
    Longmont United Hospital
    186
    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).