Best hospitals in Erie, Pennsylvania
CMS lists 4 active hospitals in Erie, Pennsylvania: 3 acute care hospitals and 1 VA hospital. 3 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 4 stars, held by Saint Vincent Hospital.
- Hospitals
- 4
- With a CMS star rating
- 3
- Rated 5 stars
- 0
- Emergency services
- 3
- Beds
- 922
Best hospitals in Erie, Pennsylvania, by measure
The best result among Erie, Pennsylvania hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.
| Measure | Best in Erie | Result | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | Saint Vincent Hospital | 4 | — |
| Patient survey star rating | LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav | 4 | 3.3 |
| Heart attack death rate | Saint Vincent Hospital | 11.1% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate | Saint Vincent Hospital | 9.6% | 11.1% |
| Stroke death rate | UPMC Hamot | 11.0% | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate | Erie VA Medical Center | 14.5% | 15.0% |
| Serious complications | Saint Vincent Hospital | 0.93 | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections | Saint Vincent Hospital | 0.46 | 1.00 |
| Time in emergency department | LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav | 131 min | 162 min |
All hospitals in Erie, Pennsylvania
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent Hospital | Yes | 348 | Compare Saint Vincent Hospital | ||
| UPMC Hamot | Yes | 343 | Compare UPMC Hamot | ||
| LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav | Yes | 144 | Compare LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav | ||
| Erie VA Medical Center | Not rated | Not rated | No | 87 | Compare Erie VA Medical Center |