Best hospitals in Montgomery, Alabama
CMS lists 4 active hospitals in Montgomery, Alabama: 3 acute care hospitals and 1 VA hospital. 4 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 4 stars, held by VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery and Baptist Medical Center East.
- Hospitals
- 4
- With a CMS star rating
- 4
- Rated 5 stars
- 0
- Emergency services
- 4
- Beds
- 1,211
Best hospitals in Montgomery, Alabama, by measure
The best result among Montgomery, Alabama hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.
| Measure | Best in Montgomery | Result | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | Baptist Medical Center East, VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery (tied) | 4 | — |
| Patient survey star rating | VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | 4 | 3.3 |
| Heart attack death rate | Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 11.2% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate | VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | 9.1% | 11.1% |
| Stroke death rate | Baptist Medical Center East | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate | VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | 14.5% | 15.0% |
| Serious complications | Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 0.95 | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections | Baptist Medical Center South | 0.67 | 1.00 |
| Time in emergency department | Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 138 min | 162 min |
All hospitals in Montgomery, Alabama
Sorted by CMS overall star rating, then size. CMS data as of Sep 30, 2026.
| Hospital | CMS overall rating | Patient survey rating | Emergency services | Beds | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | Yes | 285 | Compare VA Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | ||
| Baptist Medical Center East | Yes | 150 | Compare Baptist Medical Center East | ||
| Baptist Medical Center South | Yes | 432 | Compare Baptist Medical Center South | ||
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | Yes | 344 | Compare Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc |