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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 betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterPneumonia death ratelower is betterCOPD death ratelower is betterCABG surgery death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataCompare
National average11.9%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%15.0%
T150AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care12.0%, 44th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile12.6%, 86th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile2.3%, 49th percentile14.9%, 54th percentileCompare AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center
T150Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoFresno, CA · Acute care12.0%, 44th percentile—————14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno
T150Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CA · Acute care12.0%, 44th percentile9.0%, 100th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.0%, 52nd percentile7.9%, 66th percentile—15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Adventist Health Sonora
T154Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile17.8%, 15th percentile6.8%, 91st percentile2.3%, 49th percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
T154Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile—————14.4%, 83rd percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont
T154MemorialCare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile11.2%, 71st percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.7%, 42nd percentile9.2%, 31st percentile2.0%, 69th percentile13.6%, 97th percentileCompare MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
T154Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile13.0%, 82nd percentile6.9%, 90th percentile1.7%, 89th percentile15.9%, 9th percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
T154Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile——16.3%, 33rd percentile——16.1%, 6th percentileCompare Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
T154Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile11.2%, 71st percentile7.9%, 95th percentile12.7%, 85th percentile6.8%, 91st percentile4.2%, 3rd percentile15.7%, 13th percentileCompare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
T154Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.1%, 42nd percentile12.5%, 26th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile12.9%, 83rd percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—16.5%, 3rd percentileCompare Los Angeles General Medical Center
T161Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care12.2%, 40th percentile14.6%, 1st percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.7%, 73rd percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile1.9%, 78th percentile14.8%, 61st percentileCompare Mercy San Juan Medical Center
T161San Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA · Acute care12.2%, 40th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile15.4%, 46th percentile——15.2%, 34th percentileCompare San Joaquin General Hospital
T161UCI Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA · Acute care12.2%, 40th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile13.2%, 80th percentile7.0%, 88th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile15.7%, 13th percentileCompare UCI Health - Fountain Valley
T164Contra Costa Regional Medical CenterMartinez, CA · Acute care12.3%, 39th percentile—8.8%, 88th percentile16.4%, 31st percentile7.2%, 85th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentileCompare Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
T164Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care12.3%, 39th percentile—13.3%, 12th percentile———13.7%, 97th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
T164Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood, CA · Acute care12.3%, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.0%, 94th percentile13.5%, 76th percentile8.9%, 38th percentile—14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Saint Francis Medical Center
T164Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock, CA · Acute care12.3%, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.9%, 39th percentile10.8%, 8th percentile—15.4%, 23rd percentileCompare Emanuel Medical Center
T164Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley, CA · Acute care12.3%, 39th percentile9.9%, 96th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile15.7%, 42nd percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—14.2%, 89th percentileCompare Providence St Mary Medical Center
169El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute care12.4%, 37th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile18.0%, 14th percentile10.2%, 12th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentileCompare El Centro Regional Medical Center
T170Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA · Acute care12.5%, 36th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile13.3%, 79th percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Adventist Health St Helena
T170Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care12.5%, 36th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile13.6%, 74th percentile6.4%, 96th percentile2.9%, 22nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentileCompare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T170Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare CenterCoronado, CA · Acute care12.5%, 36th percentile—13.6%, 10th percentile11.5%, 94th percentile7.9%, 66th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentileCompare Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare Center
T170Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA · Acute care12.5%, 36th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.2%, 66th percentile8.5%, 49th percentile—14.1%, 91st percentileCompare Sutter Delta Medical Center
T170Watsonville Community HospitalWatsonville, CA · Acute care12.5%, 36th percentile—13.6%, 10th percentile17.7%, 16th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile—15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Watsonville Community Hospital
T175Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside, CA · Acute care12.6%, 34th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile15.7%, 42nd percentile8.1%, 61st percentile—15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center
T175NorthBay Medical CenterFairfield, CA · Acute care12.6%, 34th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile13.7%, 73rd percentile7.4%, 80th percentile3.7%, 6th percentile15.5%, 19th percentileCompare NorthBay Medical Center
T177Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.7%, 33rd percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile11.7%, 93rd percentile8.1%, 61st percentile—14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
T177Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA · Acute care12.7%, 33rd percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentileCompare Petaluma Valley Hospital
T177Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian HospitalGlendora, CA · Acute care12.7%, 33rd percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.4%, 46th percentile9.2%, 31st percentile—15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital
T180Alhambra Hospital Medical CenterAlhambra, CA · Acute care12.8%, 31st percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile12.1%, 91st percentile9.2%, 31st percentile—14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
T180Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care12.8%, 31st percentile9.5%, 99th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile11.1%, 96th percentile7.2%, 85th percentile2.1%, 62nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentileCompare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
T180Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, CA · Acute care12.8%, 31st percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.0%, 86th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—16.0%, 7th percentileCompare Paradise Valley Hospital
T180Dameron HospitalStockton, CA · Acute care12.8%, 31st percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile13.5%, 11th percentile18.5%, 11th percentile9.5%, 24th percentile3.1%, 16th percentile14.8%, 61st percentileCompare Dameron Hospital
T184Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - AnaheimAnaheim, CA · Acute care12.9%, 30th percentile——14.0%, 69th percentile——15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim
T184Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · Acute care12.9%, 30th percentile—————14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco
T184Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care12.9%, 30th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.1%, 51st percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—13.7%, 97th percentileCompare Marshall Medical Center
T184Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care12.9%, 30th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile13.1%, 81st percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—14.8%, 61st percentileCompare Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
T184Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care12.9%, 30th percentile15.2%, 0th percentile12.8%, 18th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile10.1%, 14th percentile4.1%, 3rd percentile16.0%, 7th percentileCompare Doctors Medical Center
T189John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA · Acute care13.0%, 28th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile8.0%, 94th percentile13.5%, 76th percentile7.6%, 75th percentile1.2%, 99th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentileCompare John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
T189Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CA · Acute care13.0%, 28th percentile—————14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside
191Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA · Acute care13.1%, 27th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile17.7%, 16th percentile——15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Kern Medical Center
T192Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama CityPanorama City, CA · Acute care13.2%, 26th percentile—————14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City
T192PIH Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care13.2%, 26th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.1%, 67th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile—15.9%, 9th percentileCompare PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital
194Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood CityRedwood City, CA · Acute care13.3%, 25th percentile—————14.8%, 61st percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City
195Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care13.4%, 24th percentile—————15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa
T196St Mary Medical CenterLong Beach, CA · Acute care13.5%, 23rd percentile11.1%, 74th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile14.2%, 66th percentile6.7%, 93rd percentile—14.0%, 93rd percentileCompare St Mary Medical Center
T196Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care13.5%, 23rd percentile11.2%, 71st percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 61st percentile9.7%, 20th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital
T196Garfield Medical CenterMonterey Park, CA · Acute care13.5%, 23rd percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile18.8%, 9th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile1.9%, 78th percentile16.0%, 7th percentileCompare Garfield Medical Center
T199Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland Hills, CA · Acute care13.6%, 22nd percentile—————14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills
T199Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South BayHarbor City, CA · Acute care13.6%, 22nd percentile—————15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay

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.
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Pneumonia death rate
30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
CABG surgery death rate
30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.