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Hospitals in California with the lowest heart failure death rate

243 California hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate 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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243 hospitals ranked in California by heart failure death rate; 134 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T200Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care12.1%3210.1%14.8%0.81218 min1.04240Compare
T200Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CA · Acute care12.1%2212.3%15.0%0.90194 min0.98173Compare
T200El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute care12.1%1211.8%15.3%0.89279 min0.97161Compare
T204Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CA · Acute care12.2%3211.5%14.9%1.08189 min1.02120Compare
T204St Joseph's Medical Center Of StocktonStockton, CA · Acute care12.2%3313.9%13.9%1.06225 min0.99335Compare
T204East Los Angeles Doctors HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.2%11—14.9%0.96172 min1.19127Compare
207John C Fremont Healthcare DistrictMariposa, CA · Critical access12.3%———15.2%—124 min—34Compare
208Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care12.4%2312.4%13.5%1.23194 min1.03267Compare
T209Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute care12.5%4311.8%14.8%0.74259 min1.00289Compare
T209AHMC Seton Medical CenterDaly City, CA · Acute care12.5%1313.4%15.8%0.91210 min1.01191Compare
T209Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA · Acute care12.5%13—15.5%1.14—0.97150Compare
T212Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute care12.6%4410.5%14.2%0.94185 min1.01450Compare
T212Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA · Critical access12.6%24—14.7%—160 min—32Compare
T214Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, CA · Acute care12.7%54—13.3%1.04134 min0.9297Compare
T214Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton, CA · Acute care12.7%23—15.4%0.94139 min0.96114Compare
T214Greater El Monte Community HospitalSouth El Monte, CA · Acute care12.7%23—15.3%0.9576 min1.43104Compare
T217Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute care12.8%3413.2%14.7%1.43170 min1.00419Compare
T217Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care12.8%1215.2%16.0%1.36221 min1.03461Compare
T219Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care12.9%3314.1%14.7%1.02258 min0.96275Compare
T219Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care12.9%3314.6%14.8%0.77197 min0.99370Compare
221Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka, CA · Acute care13.0%4312.3%12.5%0.68174 min0.96140Compare
T222Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care13.3%44—13.7%1.01—0.87659Compare
T222St Elizabeth Community HospitalRed Bluff, CA · Acute care13.3%44—15.1%0.90133 min0.9576Compare
T222Highland HospitalOakland, CA · Acute care13.3%1311.8%14.5%1.06182 min1.00613Compare
T225Adventist Health HanfordHanford, CA · Acute care13.5%3312.4%15.1%0.76180 min0.99235Compare
T225Dameron HospitalStockton, CA · Acute care13.5%2212.0%14.8%0.89152 min1.05211Compare
T227Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare CenterCoronado, CA · Acute care13.6%44—14.2%1.22126 min0.85204Compare
T227Watsonville Community HospitalWatsonville, CA · Acute care13.6%23—15.6%0.88170 min0.96106Compare
T227Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc, CA · Acute care13.6%12—15.9%1.01171 min1.00170Compare
230French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care13.7%5311.3%13.3%0.71164 min0.93135Compare
231UCSF Health Saint Francis HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care13.8%32—14.7%0.84138 min1.09288Compare
232Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute care13.9%2213.9%15.8%0.77178 min1.04385Compare
T233Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA · Acute care14.0%54—14.8%1.03110 min0.89122Compare
T233Northern Inyo HospitalBishop, CA · Critical access14.0%34—15.0%—115 min—25Compare
T233Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA · Acute care14.0%2313.4%15.4%1.16242 min1.05352Compare
T233John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA · Acute care14.0%2212.8%15.9%0.91144 min0.97156Compare
237Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute care14.1%2311.7%15.4%0.82268 min1.09255Compare
T238Memorial Hospital Los BanosLos Banos, CA · Acute care14.5%33—15.3%0.94152 min1.0048Compare
T238Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CA · Acute care14.5%1111.5%15.4%1.07264 min1.07341Compare
T240Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA · Acute care14.8%3312.3%14.4%0.81254 min1.02480Compare
T240Ventura County Medical CenterVentura, CA · Acute care14.8%2312.1%16.7%0.95178 min1.00272Compare
T242Fairchild Medical CenterYreka, CA · Critical access15.8%23—15.4%—140 min—28Compare
T242Sutter Coast HospitalCrescent City, CA · Acute care15.8%24—13.9%0.95128 min0.9249Compare

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.

Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
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.
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).