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Hospitals in California with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

306 California hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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306 hospitals ranked in California by hospital-wide readmission rate; 71 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
T247Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute care15.7%, 13th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile7.9%, 95th percentile12.7%, 85th percentile6.8%, 91st percentile4.2%, 3rd percentile12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
T247St Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care15.7%, 13th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.8%, 56th percentile7.4%, 80th percentile2.7%, 28th percentile9.1%, 92nd percentileCompare St Bernardine Medical Center
T247UCI Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA · Acute care15.7%, 13th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile13.2%, 80th percentile7.0%, 88th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile12.2%, 40th percentileCompare UCI Health - Fountain Valley
T247Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, CA · Acute care15.7%, 13th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.4%, 46th percentile8.2%, 58th percentile—15.1%, 11th percentileCompare Valley Presbyterian Hospital
T255Keck Hospital Of USCLos Angeles, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile—7.7%, 96th percentile13.3%, 79th percentile—1.9%, 78th percentile10.9%, 64th percentileCompare Keck Hospital Of USC
T255Kaiser Foundation Hospital - SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile16.1%, 36th percentile——11.9%, 45th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento
T255USC Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile11.3%, 95th percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—10.8%, 66th percentileCompare USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
T255Desert Valley HospitalVictorville, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.1%, 94th percentile13.9%, 70th percentile9.8%, 18th percentile—10.3%, 75th percentileCompare Desert Valley Hospital
T255Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile16.7%, 27th percentile10.6%, 9th percentile—13.7%, 21st percentileCompare Desert Regional Medical Center
T255Kaiser Foundation Hospital South SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile19.9%, 5th percentile——9.7%, 85th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento
T255Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile11.9%, 92nd percentile6.8%, 91st percentile—19.7%, 2nd percentileCompare Sherman Oaks Hospital
T255AHMC Seton Medical CenterDaly City, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile18.9%, 9th percentile7.9%, 66th percentile—13.9%, 19th percentileCompare AHMC Seton Medical Center
T255Community Hospital Of Huntington ParkHuntington Park, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile13.7%, 73rd percentile7.8%, 69th percentile——Compare Community Hospital Of Huntington Park
T255Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA · Acute care15.8%, 11th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile7.9%, 66th percentile3.9%, 5th percentile14.3%, 16th percentileCompare Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital
T265Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile13.0%, 82nd percentile6.9%, 90th percentile1.7%, 89th percentile12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
T265John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile14.0%, 8th percentile17.4%, 19th percentile10.5%, 10th percentile—14.2%, 16th percentileCompare John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
T265Monterey Park HospitalMonterey Park, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile13.7%, 73rd percentile——16.5%, 6th percentileCompare Monterey Park Hospital
T265PIH Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.1%, 67th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile—13.2%, 26th percentileCompare PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital
T265Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.8%, 40th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile3.9%, 5th percentile11.2%, 58th percentileCompare Saint Agnes Medical Center
T265Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile18.0%, 14th percentile7.8%, 69th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile11.7%, 49th percentileCompare Shasta Regional Medical Center
T265Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.2%, 50th percentile8.6%, 46th percentile3.2%, 14th percentile10.1%, 79th percentileCompare Community Regional Medical Center
T265Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile—13.6%, 10th percentile21.1%, 2nd percentile10.6%, 9th percentile—11.4%, 54th percentileCompare Lompoc Valley Medical Center
T265Oak Valley Hospital DistrictOakdale, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile——19.1%, 8th percentile———Compare Oak Valley Hospital District
T265Huntington HospitalPasadena, CA · Acute care15.9%, 9th percentile8.8%, 100th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile10.7%, 97th percentile7.6%, 75th percentile1.8%, 85th percentile10.4%, 73rd percentileCompare Huntington Hospital
T275Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile13.6%, 74th percentile6.4%, 96th percentile2.9%, 22nd percentile12.5%, 36th percentileCompare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T275Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.0%, 86th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—12.8%, 31st percentileCompare Paradise Valley Hospital
T275VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemLos Angeles, CA · Veterans Affairs16.0%, 7th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile5.5%, 100th percentile9.8%, 99th percentile5.6%, 99th percentile——Compare VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
T275Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/RichmondOakland, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.7%, 56th percentile16.7%, 27th percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—10.8%, 66th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond
T275UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile12.3%, 89th percentile7.5%, 78th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile10.8%, 66th percentileCompare UCLA West Valley Medical Center
T275Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile15.2%, 0th percentile12.8%, 18th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile10.1%, 14th percentile4.1%, 3rd percentile12.9%, 30th percentileCompare Doctors Medical Center
T275Garfield Medical CenterMonterey Park, CA · Acute care16.0%, 7th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile18.8%, 9th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile1.9%, 78th percentile13.5%, 23rd percentileCompare Garfield Medical Center
T282Chino Valley Medical CenterChino, CA · Acute care16.1%, 6th percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile14.0%, 69th percentile——14.6%, 13th percentileCompare Chino Valley Medical Center
T282Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care16.1%, 6th percentile——16.3%, 33rd percentile——12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
T282Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care16.1%, 6th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile14.5%, 61st percentile6.8%, 91st percentile—13.7%, 21st percentileCompare Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
T282Doctors Hospital Of MantecaManteca, CA · Acute care16.1%, 6th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile15.6%, 43rd percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—10.7%, 68th percentileCompare Doctors Hospital Of Manteca
T282Coastal Communities HospitalSanta Ana, CA · Acute care16.1%, 6th percentile——15.0%, 52nd percentile———Compare Coastal Communities Hospital
T287Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care16.2%, 5th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile14.3%, 64th percentile——17.7%, 4th percentileCompare Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
T287Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute care16.2%, 5th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.6%, 43rd percentile7.4%, 80th percentile2.0%, 69th percentile9.3%, 90th percentileCompare Washington Hospital
T287Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA · Acute care16.2%, 5th percentile——16.9%, 25th percentile———Compare Menifee Global Medical Center
T290PIH Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA · Acute care16.3%, 4th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile13.9%, 70th percentile7.4%, 80th percentile—10.1%, 79th percentileCompare PIH Health Hospital-Whittier
T290Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care16.3%, 4th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.6%, 60th percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—15.3%, 11th percentileCompare Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
T290Memorial Hospital Of GardenaGardena, CA · Acute care16.3%, 4th percentile—8.6%, 90th percentile12.4%, 88th percentile6.9%, 90th percentile—9.8%, 84th percentileCompare Memorial Hospital Of Gardena
T290Victor Valley Global Medical CenterVictorville, CA · Acute care16.3%, 4th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile16.2%, 35th percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile——Compare Victor Valley Global Medical Center
294Loma Linda University Medical Center-MurrietaMurrieta, CA · Acute care16.4%, 3rd percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile16.9%, 25th percentile8.8%, 41st percentile2.4%, 44th percentile10.3%, 75th percentileCompare Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta
T295PIH Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA · Acute care16.5%, 3rd percentile10.9%, 80th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile10.9%, 97th percentile7.9%, 66th percentile—9.1%, 92nd percentileCompare PIH Health Downey Hospital
T295La Palma Intercommunity HospitalLa Palma, CA · Acute care16.5%, 3rd percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.3%, 64th percentile10.4%, 98th percentile———Compare La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
T295Providence Saint Joseph Medical CenterBurbank, CA · Acute care16.5%, 3rd percentile11.2%, 71st percentile8.0%, 94th percentile13.6%, 74th percentile6.9%, 90th percentile—9.3%, 90th percentileCompare Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
T295Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care16.5%, 3rd percentile12.5%, 26th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile12.9%, 83rd percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Los Angeles General Medical Center
T295St Rose HospitalHayward, CA · Acute care16.5%, 3rd percentile13.2%, 11th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile20.6%, 3rd percentile11.0%, 6th percentile——Compare St Rose Hospital
T300Garden Grove Hospital & Medical CenterGarden Grove, CA · Acute care16.6%, 2nd percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile12.9%, 83rd percentile8.3%, 54th percentile——Compare Garden Grove Hospital & 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.

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