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Hospitals in California with the lowest stroke death rate

233 California hospitals ranked by stroke 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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233 hospitals ranked in California by stroke death rate; 144 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalStroke death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure 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 average11.9%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T150AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care12.0%4211.3%11.1%14.9%0.90141 min1.08224Compare
T150Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoFresno, CA · Acute care12.0%43——14.6%0.93—0.84169Compare
T150Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CA · Acute care12.0%339.0%11.7%15.0%0.87171 min0.91143Compare
T154Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute care12.1%4412.1%10.6%15.2%0.82190 min1.01242Compare
T154Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CA · Acute care12.1%43——14.4%0.97—0.86193Compare
T154MemorialCare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA · Acute care12.1%4311.2%11.3%13.6%0.98206 min1.06325Compare
T154Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care12.1%4412.2%10.7%15.9%0.98197 min0.98263Compare
T154Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care12.1%32——16.1%1.14153 min1.16347Compare
T154Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute care12.1%3311.2%7.9%15.7%0.82160 min1.04245Compare
T154Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.1%2312.5%11.0%16.5%0.97286 min0.88676Compare
T161Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care12.2%3314.6%12.9%14.8%0.77197 min0.99370Compare
T161San Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA · Acute care12.2%22—11.3%15.2%1.49213 min1.01152Compare
T161UCI Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA · Acute care12.2%2—11.7%8.3%15.7%0.88158 min1.11—Compare
T164Contra Costa Regional Medical CenterMartinez, CA · Acute care12.3%43—8.8%14.2%1.08171 min0.96164Compare
T164Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care12.3%44—13.3%13.7%1.01—0.87659Compare
T164Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood, CA · Acute care12.3%3212.3%8.0%14.9%0.82238 min1.11448Compare
T164Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock, CA · Acute care12.3%2211.9%12.0%15.4%0.86190 min0.95354Compare
T164Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley, CA · Acute care12.3%219.9%10.4%14.2%1.05228 min0.99212Compare
169El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute care12.4%1211.8%12.1%15.3%0.89279 min0.97161Compare
T170Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA · Acute care12.5%4311.3%11.5%15.1%1.22130 min1.04181Compare
T170Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care12.5%4211.1%6.9%16.0%0.86196 min1.11334Compare
T170Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare CenterCoronado, CA · Acute care12.5%44—13.6%14.2%1.22126 min0.85204Compare
T170Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA · Acute care12.5%3212.0%9.3%14.1%0.88180 min0.98111Compare
T170Watsonville Community HospitalWatsonville, CA · Acute care12.5%23—13.6%15.6%0.88170 min0.96106Compare
T175Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside, CA · Acute care12.6%33—11.4%15.2%0.94172 min1.43193Compare
T175NorthBay Medical CenterFairfield, CA · Acute care12.6%2213.0%10.4%15.5%1.04176 min0.94123Compare
T177Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.7%43—9.9%14.9%0.92150 min0.95131Compare
T177Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA · Acute care12.7%43—11.6%14.5%0.89170 min0.9799Compare
T177Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian HospitalGlendora, CA · Acute care12.7%3211.3%10.8%15.2%1.16160 min1.16106Compare
T180Alhambra Hospital Medical CenterAlhambra, CA · Acute care12.8%4311.4%10.7%14.7%0.95133 min1.18144Compare
T180Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.8%439.5%7.9%14.5%0.90312 min0.99445Compare
T180Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, CA · Acute care12.8%3211.2%9.0%16.0%0.87188 min1.07237Compare
T180Dameron HospitalStockton, CA · Acute care12.8%2212.0%13.5%14.8%0.89152 min1.05211Compare
T184Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - AnaheimAnaheim, CA · Acute care12.9%44——15.2%0.88—0.84262Compare
T184Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · Acute care12.9%43——14.7%1.17—0.86239Compare
T184Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care12.9%4311.7%11.3%13.7%0.86176 min0.95111Compare
T184Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care12.9%3210.8%10.4%14.8%1.20191 min1.02240Compare
T184Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care12.9%1215.2%12.8%16.0%1.36221 min1.03461Compare
T189John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA · Acute care13.0%4310.4%8.0%14.0%1.02145 min0.97303Compare
T189Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CA · Acute care13.0%43——14.7%0.85—0.97226Compare
191Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA · Acute care13.1%12—11.5%15.3%1.01306 min0.98222Compare
T192Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama CityPanorama City, CA · Acute care13.2%43——14.9%0.92—0.91325Compare
T192PIH Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care13.2%2212.5%9.3%15.9%1.13230 min1.18408Compare
194Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood CityRedwood City, CA · Acute care13.3%44——14.8%0.91—0.91153Compare
195Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care13.4%33——15.1%0.95—0.88173Compare
T196St Mary Medical CenterLong Beach, CA · Acute care13.5%5211.1%8.3%14.0%1.00150 min1.10539Compare
T196Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care13.5%3211.2%11.3%15.3%1.09193 min1.04211Compare
T196Garfield Medical CenterMonterey Park, CA · Acute care13.5%1312.4%11.4%16.0%0.97146 min1.16210Compare
T199Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland Hills, CA · Acute care13.6%43——14.9%1.00—0.99218Compare
T199Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South BayHarbor City, CA · Acute care13.6%33——15.3%0.89—0.99251Compare

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.

Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke 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.
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).