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Hospitals in California with the lowest MRSA bloodstream infections

186 California hospitals ranked by MRSA bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: MarinHealth Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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186 hospitals ranked in California by mrsa bloodstream infections; 191 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T1	MarinHealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.6%, 98th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	325	Compare MarinHealth Medical Center
T1	Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.2%, 93rd percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	565	Compare Providence Mission Hospital
T1	Contra Costa Regional Medical CenterMartinez, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	8.8%, 88th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	171 min, 35th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	164	Compare Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
T1	El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	8.9%, 87th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	471	Compare El Camino Health
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoFresno, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	0.84, 96th percentile	169	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San FranciscoSouth San Francisco, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	—	0.85, 95th percentile	120	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - VacavilleVacaville, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	0.86, 94th percentile	72	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	—	0.97, 61st percentile	226	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside
T1	Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.3%, 92nd percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	159 min, 43rd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	273	Compare Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
T1	Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	131	Compare Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
T1	Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	8.0%, 94th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	215 min, 13th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	435	Compare Northridge Hospital Medical Center
T1	PIH Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	242 min, 6th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	199	Compare PIH Health Downey Hospital
T1	Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical CenterNapa, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	152 min, 48th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	171	Compare Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center
T1	Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	12.5%, 100th percentile	0.68, 99th percentile	174 min, 33rd percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	140	Compare Providence St Joseph Hospital
T1	UCSF Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	9.6%, 77th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	275	Compare UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital
T1	Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	218 min, 12th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	240	Compare Corona Regional Medical Center
T1	Desert Valley HospitalVictorville, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.2%, 93rd percentile	8.1%, 94th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	148	Compare Desert Valley Hospital
T1	Los Angeles Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	—	7.4%, 97th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	0.67, 99th percentile	151 min, 48th percentile	1.38, 0th percentile	180	Compare Los Angeles Community Hospital
T1	Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	193 min, 23rd percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	211	Compare Mercy Hospital
T1	Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	224 min, 10th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	186	Compare Mercy Medical Center
T1	Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	158 min, 43rd percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	172	Compare Natividad Medical Center
T1	Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	237	Compare Paradise Valley Hospital
T1	Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.4%, 41st percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	1.43, 0th percentile	193	Compare Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center
T1	Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	145 min, 52nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	124	Compare Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San LeandroSan Leandro, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	1.02, 33rd percentile	108	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro
T1	Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	1, 1st percentile	9.9%, 96th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	228 min, 9th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	212	Compare Providence St Mary Medical Center
T1	Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	246	Compare Shasta Regional Medical Center
T1	Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	8.9%, 87th percentile	16.2%, 5th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	169 min, 36th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	265	Compare Washington Hospital
T1	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.5%, 22nd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	—	0.97, 61st percentile	150	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch
T1	College Hospital Costa MesaCosta Mesa, CA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.13, 5th percentile	122	Compare College Hospital Costa Mesa
31	Keck Hospital Of USCLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.14, 81st percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	7.7%, 96th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	—	0.97, 61st percentile	285	Compare Keck Hospital Of USC
32	Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care	0.14, 81st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.6%, 1st percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	197 min, 20th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	370	Compare Mercy San Juan Medical Center
33	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - RosevilleRoseville, CA · Acute care	0.15, 80th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	—	0.84, 96th percentile	340	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville
34	Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA · Acute care	0.15, 80th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	7.2%, 98th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.64, 100th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	447	Compare Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
35	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care	0.16, 80th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.3%, 12th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	—	0.87, 93rd percentile	659	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
36	Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.17, 80th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	241 min, 6th percentile	1.18, 2nd percentile	345	Compare Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
37	Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center TorranceTorrance, CA · Acute care	0.23, 79th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	8.4%, 92nd percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	291 min, 2nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	366	Compare Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance
38	Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute care	0.23, 78th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	242	Compare Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
39	John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA · Acute care	0.24, 77th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.0%, 96th percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	13.0%, 99th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	171 min, 35th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	296	Compare John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
40	Providence Saint Joseph Medical CenterBurbank, CA · Acute care	0.25, 77th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	8.0%, 94th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	360	Compare Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
41	John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA · Acute care	0.25, 77th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	8.0%, 94th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	145 min, 52nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	303	Compare John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
42	Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute care	0.26, 76th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.0%, 96th percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	301	Compare Peninsula Medical Center
43	Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care	0.30, 75th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	11.2%, 46th percentile	13.5%, 98th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	346	Compare Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
44	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, CA · Acute care	0.30, 75th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	—	0.88, 92nd percentile	362	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek
45	Sutter Santa Rosa Regional HospitalSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care	0.30, 75th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	170	Compare Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
46	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.30, 74th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.3%, 64th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	0.90, 88th percentile	507	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
47	Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA · Acute care	0.31, 74th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	194 min, 22nd percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	155	Compare Eden Medical Center
48	Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care	0.31, 74th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	1.40, 4th percentile	313 min, 1st percentile	0.89, 90th percentile	553	Compare Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
49	Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute care	0.32, 73rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	8.9%, 100th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	1.38, 4th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	332	Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
50	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LALos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.32, 73rd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	1.02, 33rd percentile	293	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LA

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Overall star rating: CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate: 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate: 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate: Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department: Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient: Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds: Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).