Best hospitals in Lafayette, Louisiana
CMS lists 7 active hospitals in Lafayette, Louisiana: 5 acute care hospitals and 2 psychiatric hospitals. 3 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 3 stars, held by Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc and Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
- Hospitals
- 7
- With a CMS star rating
- 3
- Rated 5 stars
- 0
- Emergency services
- 3
- Beds
- 1,118
Best hospitals in Lafayette, Louisiana, by measure
The best result among Lafayette, Louisiana hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.
| Measure | Best in Lafayette | Result | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey star rating | Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc (tied) | 4 | 3.3 |
| Heart attack death rate | Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 12.4% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate | Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics | 10.9% | 11.1% |
| Stroke death rate | Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 13.2% | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate | Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital, Park Place Surgical Hospital (tied) | 14.6% | 15.0% |
| Serious complications | Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 0.83 | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections | Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 0.12 | 1.00 |
| Time in emergency department | Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 140 min | 162 min |
All hospitals in Lafayette, Louisiana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Yes | 526 | Compare Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | ||
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | Yes | 344 | Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | ||
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics | Yes | 116 | Compare Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics | ||
| Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems | Not rated | Not rated | No | 78 | Compare Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems |
| Compass Behavioral Center Of Lafayette | Not rated | Not rated | No | 24 | Compare Compass Behavioral Center Of Lafayette |
| Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital | Not rated | Not rated | No | 20 | Compare Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital |
| Park Place Surgical Hospital | Not rated | Not rated | No | 10 | Compare Park Place Surgical Hospital |