Best hospitals in Council Bluffs, Iowa
CMS lists 2 active hospitals in Council Bluffs, Iowa. 2 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 5 stars, held by CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs.
- Hospitals
- 2
- With a CMS star rating
- 2
- Rated 5 stars
- 1
- Emergency services
- 2
- Beds
- 430
Best hospitals in Council Bluffs, Iowa, by measure
The best result among Council Bluffs, Iowa hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.
| Measure | Best in Council Bluffs | Result | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | 5 | — |
| Patient survey star rating | Methodist Jennie Edmundson | 4 | 3.3 |
| Heart attack death rate | Methodist Jennie Edmundson | 11.0% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate | CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | 11.6% | 11.1% |
| Stroke death rate | Methodist Jennie Edmundson | 10.2% | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate | CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | 15.1% | 15.0% |
| Serious complications | CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | 0.85 | 1.00 |
| Time in emergency department | Methodist Jennie Edmundson | 150 min | 162 min |
All hospitals in Council Bluffs, Iowa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Yes | 194 | Compare CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | ||
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson | Yes | 236 | Compare Methodist Jennie Edmundson |