Compare hospitals
2 hospitals, measured against each other and the national benchmark.
Selected hospitals
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Beds
- 414
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Not rated
- Type
- Childrens
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Beds
- 26
- 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 | Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale, AR | Arkansas Children's Northwest, IncSpringdale, ARNot rated | NationalU.S. benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| Overall star rating2026 release | 3 stars | Not reported | No benchmark |
| Patient experience | |||
| Patient survey star rating2026 release | 3 starsWorse than national | Not reported | 3.3 stars |
| Patients' overall rating2026 release | 86/100Worse than national | Not reported | 87.9/100 |
| Patients would recommend2026 release | 85/100Worse than national | Not reported | 87/100 |
| Outcomes | |||
| Heart attack death rate2026 release | 12.9%Worse than national | Not reported | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate2026 release | 13.6%Worse than national | Not reported | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia death rate2026 release | 18.3%Worse than national | Not reported | 15.2% |
| COPD death rate2026 release | 9.7%Worse than national | Not reported | 8.6% |
| CABG surgery death rate2026 release | Not reported | Not reported | 2.4% |
| Stroke death rate2026 release | 16.2%Worse than national | Not reported | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release | 14.9%Better than national | Not reported | 15% |
| Safety | |||
| Serious complications2026 release | 0.93Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections2026 release | 1.62Worse than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release | 0.00Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release | 0.48Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release | 1.01Worse than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release | 0.64Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| C. diff infections2026 release | 0.05Better than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Timely care | |||
| Time in emergency department2026 release | 126 minBetter than national | Not reported | 162 min |
| Left ED without being seen2026 release | 1%Better than national | Not reported | 2% |
| Effective care | |||
| Appropriate sepsis care2026 release | 70%Better than national | Not reported | 65% |
| Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release | 49%Worse than national | Not reported | 78% |
| Cost | |||
| Medicare spending per patient2026 release | 1.01Worse than national | Not reported | 1.00 |
| Capacity | |||
| Total beds2026 release | 414 | 26 | No benchmark |
Overall
Overall star rating
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 3 stars
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- No benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 3 starsWorse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 86/100Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 87.9/100
Patients would recommend
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 85/100Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 12.9%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 11.9%
Heart failure death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 13.6%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 11.1%
Pneumonia death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 18.3%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 15.2%
COPD death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 9.7%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 8.6%
CABG surgery death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- Not reported
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 2.4%
Stroke death rate
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 16.2%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate
2025 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 14.9%Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 15%
Safety
Serious complications
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 0.93Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Central line bloodstream infections
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 1.62Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 0.00Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 0.48Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 1.01Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 0.64Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
C. diff infections
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 0.05Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 126 minBetter than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 162 min
Left ED without being seen
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 1%Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 70%Better than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 49%Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 1.01Worse than national
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- Not reported
- National
- 1.00
Capacity
Total beds
2026 release- Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
- 414
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
- 26
- 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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