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Top-rated hospitals in California

279 California hospitals ranked by overall star rating 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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279 hospitals ranked in California by overall star rating; 98 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalOverall star ratinghigher is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
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T30Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile99Compare Petaluma Valley Hospital
T30Saint John's Health CenterSanta Monica, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile317Compare Saint John's Health Center
T30San Gabriel Valley Medical CenterSan Gabriel, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.21, 2nd percentile273Compare San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
T30UCI Health-OrangeOrange, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile415Compare UCI Health-Orange
T30Kaiser Foundation Hospital - RosevilleRoseville, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.84, 96th percentile340Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville
T30Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile273Compare Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
T30Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile140Compare Providence St Joseph Hospital
T30San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan Ramon, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile123Compare San Ramon Regional Medical Center
T30AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile224Compare AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center
T30Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile555Compare Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp
T30Kaiser Foundation Hospital - SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile628Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento
T30Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile236Compare Palomar Medical Center Poway
T30Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.34, 0th percentile178Compare Whittier Hospital Medical Center
T30Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina Del Rey, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile145Compare Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
T30UCSF Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care4, 73rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile275Compare UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital
T30Modoc Medical CenterAlturas, CA · Critical access4, 73rd percentile—8Compare Modoc Medical Center
T117Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CA · Critical access3, 43rd percentile—72Compare Tahoe Forest Hospital
T117Adventist Health Mendocino CoastFort Bragg, CA · Critical access3, 43rd percentile—25Compare Adventist Health Mendocino Coast
T117Adventist Health Tehachapi ValleyTehachapi, CA · Critical access3, 43rd percentile—25Compare Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
T117Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/OntarioFontana, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile438Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario
T117Mark Twain Medical CenterSan Andreas, CA · Critical access3, 43rd percentile—25Compare Mark Twain Medical Center
T117Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile419Compare Mercy General Hospital
T117Barton Memorial HospitalSouth Lake Tahoe, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile64Compare Barton Memorial Hospital
T117California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile608Compare California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
T117Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CenterDowney, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile395Compare Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
T117Loma Linda University Children's HospitalLoma Linda, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile—343Compare Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
T117Northern Inyo HospitalBishop, CA · Critical access3, 43rd percentile—25Compare Northern Inyo Hospital
T117Loma Linda VA Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA · Veterans Affairs3, 43rd percentile——Compare Loma Linda VA Medical Center
T117Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile172Compare Natividad Medical Center
T117Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile421Compare Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
T117Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LALos Angeles, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile293Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LA
T117Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile245Compare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
T117Enloe HealthChico, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile298Compare Enloe Health
T117Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin ParkBaldwin Park, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile269Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park
T117Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South BayHarbor City, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile251Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay
T117Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.88, 92nd percentile173Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa
T117Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile480Compare Kaweah Health Medical Center
T117Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile227Compare Marian Regional Medical Center
T117Memorial Hospital Los BanosLos Banos, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile48Compare Memorial Hospital Los Banos
T117Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile275Compare Memorial Medical Center
T117Providence Saint Joseph Medical CenterBurbank, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile360Compare Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
T117Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile124Compare Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
T117VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemLos Angeles, CA · Veterans Affairs3, 43rd percentile—1,327Compare VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
T117Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile190Compare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
T117Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile143Compare Adventist Health Sonora
T117California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile153Compare California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital
T117Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile1.16, 3rd percentile347Compare Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
T117Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile186Compare Mercy Medical Center
T117Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile370Compare Mercy San Juan Medical Center
T117Methodist Hospital Of SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care3, 43rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile158Compare Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

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.

Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
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).