Hospital rankings
Hospitals in California with the lowest MRSA bloodstream infections
186 California hospitals ranked by MRSA bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better | C. diff infectionslower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 151 | Los Angeles General Medical Center | 1.19, 14th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.85, 23rd percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | 0.15, 81st percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.12, 73rd percentile | Compare Los Angeles General Medical Center |
| 152 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento | 1.21, 13th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.72, 30th percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | 1.49, 14th percentile | — | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento |
| 153 | MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center | 1.23, 13th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 1.65, 4th percentile | 0.16, 71st percentile | 0.85, 41st percentile | 3.23, 4th percentile | 0.43, 30th percentile | Compare MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center |
| 154 | Riverside Community Hospital | 1.24, 13th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.90, 20th percentile | 0.65, 28th percentile | 1.29, 21st percentile | 1.39, 30th percentile | 0.56, 20th percentile | Compare Riverside Community Hospital |
| 155 | Ventura County Medical Center | 1.25, 12th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 1.24, 9th percentile | 1.18, 8th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.54, 22nd percentile | Compare Ventura County Medical Center |
| 156 | Garfield Medical Center | 1.26, 12th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 2.04, 2nd percentile | 0.92, 14th percentile | 2.34, 3rd percentile | — | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare Garfield Medical Center |
| 157 | Saint John's Health Center | 1.27, 12th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.60, 39th percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 1.07, 5th percentile | Compare Saint John's Health Center |
| 158 | MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center | 1.27, 11th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 0.83, 24th percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | 1.39, 17th percentile | 1.98, 15th percentile | 0.60, 18th percentile | Compare MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center |
| 159 | Orange County Global Medical Center | 1.34, 10th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 1.46, 5th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.66, 15th percentile | Compare Orange County Global Medical Center |
| 160 | Mercy Hospital Of Folsom | 1.37, 10th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 1.43, 6th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 1.31, 20th percentile | — | 0.10, 74th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Of Folsom |
| 161 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos | 1.38, 9th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 1.16, 11th percentile | 0.38, 52nd percentile | 1.01, 31st percentile | — | 0.73, 12th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos |
| 162 | Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento | 1.39, 9th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento |
| 163 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa | 1.39, 9th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 0.54, 45th percentile | 0.59, 32nd percentile | 0.36, 72nd percentile | — | 0.59, 19th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa |
| 164 | Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center | 1.42, 9th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 0.35, 55th percentile | 0.27, 77th percentile | — | 0.10, 74th percentile | Compare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center |
| 165 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | 1.43, 9th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.27, 68th percentile | 0.72, 24th percentile | 0.72, 50th percentile | — | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare Alta Bates Summit Medical Center |
| 166 | Riverside University Health System-Medical Center | 1.48, 8th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 0.23, 71st percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | 0.40, 70th percentile | 0.90, 45th percentile | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare Riverside University Health System-Medical Center |
| 167 | St Joseph's Medical Center Of Stockton | 1.49, 8th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.54, 45th percentile | 0.08, 75th percentile | 1.65, 11th percentile | — | 0.34, 41st percentile | Compare St Joseph's Medical Center Of Stockton |
| 168 | St Bernardine Medical Center | 1.55, 7th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.21, 61st percentile | Compare St Bernardine Medical Center |
| 169 | University Of California Davis Medical Center | 1.56, 7th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.68, 33rd percentile | 0.83, 18th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 0.90, 45th percentile | 0.71, 12th percentile | Compare University Of California Davis Medical Center |
| 170 | St Johns Regional Medical Center | 1.57, 7th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.33, 64th percentile | 0.24, 64th percentile | 0.74, 49th percentile | — | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare St Johns Regional Medical Center |
| 171 | Coastal Communities Hospital | 1.57, 7th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Coastal Communities Hospital |
| 172 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento | 1.59, 7th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.80, 26th percentile | 0.72, 24th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.90, 45th percentile | 0.50, 24th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento |
| 173 | California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal | 1.62, 6th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.60, 31st percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal |
| 174 | Adventist Health Sierra Vista | 1.63, 6th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | 0.73, 23rd percentile | 0.92, 35th percentile | — | 0.27, 51st percentile | Compare Adventist Health Sierra Vista |
| 175 | Adventist Health And Rideout | 1.64, 6th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.25, 70th percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | 0.45, 67th percentile | — | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Adventist Health And Rideout |
| 176 | Adventist Health Lodi Memorial | 1.66, 5th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.37, 61st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.51, 64th percentile | — | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial |
| 177 | Adventist Health White Memorial | 1.67, 5th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 1.03, 14th percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | 0.39, 71st percentile | 0.80, 51st percentile | 0.17, 67th percentile | Compare Adventist Health White Memorial |
| 178 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley | 1.71, 5th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 2.81, 1st percentile | — | 0.18, 64th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley |
| 179 | UCI Health - Los Alamitos | 1.73, 5th percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 1.75, 4th percentile | 0.87, 16th percentile | 0.85, 40th percentile | — | 0.35, 39th percentile | Compare UCI Health - Los Alamitos |
| 180 | California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital | 1.76, 4th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.19, 64th percentile | Compare California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital |
| 181 | UCLA West Valley Medical Center | 1.78, 4th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 1.12, 12th percentile | 0.46, 44th percentile | 1.84, 8th percentile | — | 0.45, 28th percentile | Compare UCLA West Valley Medical Center |
| 182 | San Joaquin General Hospital | 1.81, 4th percentile | 1.49, 2nd percentile | 0.16, 76th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.33, 74th percentile | — | 0.10, 75th percentile | Compare San Joaquin General Hospital |
| 183 | Mission Community Hospital | 1.87, 3rd percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 0.25, 70th percentile | 0.53, 37th percentile | — | — | 0.23, 57th percentile | Compare Mission Community Hospital |
| 184 | Memorial Hospital Of Gardena | 2.35, 1st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital Of Gardena |
| 185 | Adventist Health Simi Valley | 2.75, 1st percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 3.42, 1st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Simi Valley |
| 186 | Dameron Hospital | 18.37, 0th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.68, 33rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Dameron Hospital |
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).
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Central line bloodstream infections
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Surgical site infections (colon)
- Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
- Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).