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Hospitals in California with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

179 California hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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179 hospitals ranked in California by surgical site infections (colon); 198 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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51Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/OntarioFontana, CA · Acute care0.34, 73rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.10, 78th percentile0.38, 52nd percentile0.88, 46th percentile0.38, 69th percentile0.23, 57th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario
52Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care0.36, 72nd percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.54, 45th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile—1.39, 9th percentile0.59, 19th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa
53Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center TorranceTorrance, CA · Acute care0.36, 72nd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.89, 20th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.23, 79th percentile0.47, 27th percentileCompare Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance
54Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care0.37, 72nd percentile0.98, 41st percentile1.08, 13th percentile1.49, 5th percentile—0.43, 65th percentile0.25, 55th percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
55UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute care0.38, 71st percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.62, 38th percentile0.60, 32nd percentile0.67, 61st percentile0.72, 40th percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
56Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.38, 71st percentile1.09, 20th percentile0.97, 17th percentile0.30, 60th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital
T57Adventist Health White MemorialLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.39, 71st percentile0.95, 55th percentile1.03, 14th percentile0.40, 50th percentile0.80, 51st percentile1.67, 5th percentile0.17, 67th percentileCompare Adventist Health White Memorial
T57Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.39, 71st percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.34, 62nd percentile0.10, 74th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.71, 40th percentile0.11, 74th percentileCompare Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
59Riverside University Health System-Medical CenterMoreno Valley, CA · Acute care0.40, 70th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.23, 71st percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.90, 45th percentile1.48, 8th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Riverside University Health System-Medical Center
60Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, CA · Acute care0.41, 69th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.26, 69th percentile0.07, 75th percentile—0.36, 70th percentile0.13, 71st percentileCompare Sutter Roseville Medical Center
61Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA · Acute care0.44, 68th percentile0.64, 100th percentile0.95, 17th percentile0.40, 50th percentile—0.15, 80th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
62Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CA · Acute care0.45, 67th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.25, 70th percentile0.18, 69th percentile—1.64, 6th percentile0.28, 50th percentileCompare Adventist Health And Rideout
63UCI Health-OrangeOrange, CA · Acute care0.45, 67th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.42, 47th percentile0.55, 69th percentile0.36, 71st percentile0.55, 21st percentileCompare UCI Health-Orange
64Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.46, 67th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.02, 11th percentile0.69, 60th percentile1.03, 20th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Kern Medical Center
65Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care0.49, 65th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.73, 29th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.35, 76th percentile1.16, 15th percentile0.50, 25th percentileCompare Sharp Memorial Hospital
66Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute care0.51, 64th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.37, 61st percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.66, 5th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
67Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care0.51, 64th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.09, 75th percentile—0.48, 60th percentile0.09, 76th percentileCompare Memorial Medical Center
68Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LALos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.51, 64th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.58, 41st percentile0.46, 43rd percentile—0.32, 73rd percentile0.38, 35th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LA
69Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, CA · Acute care0.51, 63rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.29, 67th percentile0.74, 22nd percentile—0.74, 38th percentile0.21, 61st percentileCompare Scripps Green Hospital
70Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San LeandroSan Leandro, CA · Acute care0.52, 63rd percentile0.91, 70th percentile1.33, 8th percentile0.37, 53rd percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.32, 45th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro
71Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA · Acute care0.52, 63rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.32, 65th percentile1.06, 10th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.49, 60th percentile0.39, 34th percentileCompare Providence St. Jude Medical Center
72Kaiser Foundation Hospital MantecaManteca, CA · Acute care0.53, 62nd percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.17, 70th percentile—0.62, 48th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital Manteca
73Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA · Acute care0.55, 60th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.08, 79th percentile0.35, 55th percentile0.73, 56th percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
74Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA · Acute care0.55, 60th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.41, 57th percentile0.73, 23rd percentile—1.02, 20th percentile0.39, 34th percentileCompare Kaweah Health Medical Center
75Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.91, 19th percentile0.64, 28th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.55, 55th percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
76Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.29, 67th percentile0.43, 46th percentile—0.31, 74th percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Eden Medical Center
77Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San JoseSan Jose, CA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.84, 23rd percentile1.00, 12th percentile—0.88, 28th percentile0.26, 53rd percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose
78Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.25, 63rd percentile—0.61, 49th percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Mercy Medical Center Redding
79Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.56, 54th percentile0.50, 24th percentileCompare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
80Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile0.20, 73rd percentile0.76, 21st percentile—0.16, 80th percentile0.63, 16th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
81Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care0.63, 55th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.44, 54th percentile0.22, 66th percentile—0.77, 35th percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
82Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley, CA · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile0.83, 89th percentile———0.00, 91st percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
83Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin ParkBaldwin Park, CA · Acute care0.65, 54th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.41, 57th percentile0.57, 34th percentile—1.03, 20th percentile0.59, 19th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park
84Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care0.66, 54th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.77, 27th percentile0.86, 17th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.59, 51st percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
85Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care0.66, 54th percentile1.36, 5th percentile0.65, 36th percentile1.02, 11th percentile1.26, 33rd percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.33, 43rd percentileCompare Torrance Memorial Medical Center
86University Of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CA · Acute care0.67, 53rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.83, 18th percentile0.90, 45th percentile1.56, 7th percentile0.71, 12th percentileCompare University Of California Davis Medical Center
87Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA · Acute care0.69, 52nd percentile0.67, 99th percentile0.85, 23rd percentile0.24, 64th percentile—0.95, 23rd percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare Marian Regional Medical Center
88Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, CA · Acute care0.69, 51st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile1.09, 13th percentile1.26, 7th percentile0.64, 64th percentile0.95, 24th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
89Temecula Valley HospitalTemecula, CA · Acute care0.69, 51st percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.46, 44th percentile—0.44, 64th percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare Temecula Valley Hospital
90Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.70, 51st percentile0.82, 90th percentile1.10, 12th percentile0.31, 59th percentile—0.41, 67th percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Adventist Health Bakersfield
91Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA · Acute care0.70, 51st percentile0.71, 98th percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.15, 72nd percentile0.75, 54th percentile0.69, 42nd percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare Loma Linda University Medical Center
92Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute care0.71, 50th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.30, 60th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.42, 67th percentile0.44, 29th percentileCompare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
93Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CA · Acute care0.72, 50th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.27, 68th percentile0.72, 24th percentile—1.43, 9th percentile0.23, 58th percentileCompare Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
94Community Hospital Of The Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · Acute care0.73, 49th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.28, 61st percentile—0.80, 33rd percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula
95St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute care0.74, 49th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.24, 64th percentile—1.57, 7th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare St Johns Regional Medical Center
96Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute care0.74, 48th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.21, 73rd percentile0.14, 73rd percentile—0.26, 76th percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare Peninsula Medical Center
97Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care0.74, 48th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile—0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.19, 63rd percentileCompare Corona Regional Medical Center
98Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks, CA · Acute care0.74, 48th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.62, 37th percentile0.76, 21st percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.85, 8th percentileCompare Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
99Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute care0.74, 47th percentile1.38, 4th percentile0.43, 54th percentile0.68, 26th percentile0.42, 74th percentile0.32, 73rd percentile0.29, 48th percentileCompare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
100Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute care0.76, 46th percentile0.74, 97th percentile0.17, 76th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Mercy Medical Center

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.

Surgical site infections (colon)
Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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 (hysterectomy)
Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
MRSA bloodstream infections
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
C. diff infections
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).