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Hospitals with the lowest hospital-acquired condition score

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2,917 hospitals ranked by hospital-acquired condition score; 2,502 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHospital-acquired condition scorelower 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 average0.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
951Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute care−0.304310.0%9.9%15.6%0.93125 min0.94276Compare
952Cheshire Medical CenterKeene, NH · Acute care−0.304312.2%11.5%14.9%1.01214 min0.97169Compare
953Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care−0.293311.5%9.7%16.4%0.79146 min1.06252Compare
954Legacy Silverton Medical CenterSilverton, OR · Acute care−0.29—4——14.7%1.04142 min0.8248Compare
955Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton, OH · Acute care−0.293312.4%10.9%15.2%1.08122 min1.01220Compare
956Clinch Valley Medical CenterRichlands, VA · Acute care−0.293412.1%10.7%16.0%1.08174 min0.94175Compare
957Mercy Hospital AdaAda, OK · Acute care−0.2943—9.9%15.6%0.84137 min1.00159Compare
958White Rock Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care−0.292——11.1%16.4%1.13203 min1.04232Compare
959AdventHealth DelandDeland, FL · Acute care−0.294411.0%9.8%15.1%1.12159 min1.00170Compare
960Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA · Acute care−0.291213.8%10.1%15.8%0.85190 min1.18193Compare
961Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care−0.2924—13.4%15.3%1.06104 min1.0949Compare
962Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care−0.293312.6%12.0%15.5%0.92210 min0.98384Compare
963Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthFort Myers, FL · Acute care−0.294310.7%9.6%14.6%1.08270 min0.98699Compare
964Surgical Hospital At SouthwoodsYoungstown, OH · Acute care−0.2945——14.9%0.93—0.9536Compare
T965Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS · Acute care−0.294410.6%10.4%14.6%0.92110 min1.06202Compare
T965Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne, IN · Acute care−0.293412.4%13.7%15.5%0.90150 min1.00600Compare
967Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach, MO · Acute care−0.293414.6%15.1%15.9%0.84170 min0.9899Compare
968Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD · Acute care−0.283413.2%14.6%14.9%0.82147 min—48Compare
969Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN · Acute care−0.283310.0%9.2%15.0%0.85178 min0.90573Compare
970Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL · Acute care−0.285411.1%8.8%14.5%0.94206 min1.02434Compare
971Kaiser Foundation Hospital MantecaManteca, CA · Acute care−0.2843——14.4%0.93—1.04251Compare
972Inspira Medical Center VinelandVineland, NJ · Acute care−0.283312.9%10.9%15.4%1.04201 min1.05374Compare
973Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches, TX · Acute care−0.283412.9%10.5%15.9%0.94156 min0.99150Compare
974Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute care−0.2833—12.2%14.5%1.02216 min1.01220Compare
975Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO · Acute care−0.285411.6%8.8%14.8%0.71262 min0.97494Compare
976UofL Health - Shelbyville HospitalShelbyville, KY · Acute care−0.2833—13.2%15.2%0.98117 min0.9268Compare
977Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson, TX · Acute care−0.284412.4%12.0%15.3%1.05182 min1.19518Compare
T978University Health Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care−0.2842——14.4%0.96150 min0.88304Compare
T978WakeMed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC · Acute care−0.284413.7%11.4%13.9%0.99204 min0.97678Compare
980St Mary-Corwin HospitalPueblo, CO · Acute care−0.2844—9.6%14.8%0.94164 min0.91408Compare
981Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute care−0.283414.1%13.3%14.8%0.84147 min1.07724Compare
T982Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ · Acute care−0.285310.0%8.2%14.4%0.72202 min1.09781Compare
T982St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.282211.6%14.0%14.3%0.97176 min0.98400Compare
T984Stanly Regional Medical CenterAlbemarle, NC · Acute care−0.283311.9%13.8%15.5%1.08144 min0.93109Compare
T984Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care−0.282312.9%10.9%14.1%0.92180 min1.07395Compare
986Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute care−0.285410.9%10.5%13.9%0.91162 min0.96250Compare
987Van Wert County HospitalVan Wert, OH · Acute care−0.2754—11.0%14.5%0.93153 min0.92—Compare
988Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet, CA · Acute care−0.2711—9.0%14.6%0.87213 min1.09433Compare
989Labette HealthParsons, KS · Acute care−0.2734—14.7%14.7%0.93120 min0.90109Compare
990Piedmont Newton HospitalCovington, GA · Acute care−0.273212.0%11.2%14.8%1.20217 min0.9890Compare
991Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset, KY · Acute care−0.272313.5%11.8%15.9%0.88180 min1.03215Compare
992Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN · Acute care−0.27558.6%8.3%13.9%0.77246 min0.952,059Compare
993Saint Joseph HospitalLexington, KY · Acute care−0.273213.2%10.2%15.2%1.35128 min1.00468Compare
994Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks, CA · Acute care−0.274310.3%7.7%15.4%0.83159 min1.02273Compare
995UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs, CO · Acute care−0.27—4——14.0%0.95116 min0.8239Compare
996Community Howard Regional Health Inc.Kokomo, IN · Acute care−0.274411.7%13.5%13.8%0.97150 min0.99162Compare
997HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City, FL · Acute care−0.272212.0%8.3%14.1%0.72134 min1.08282Compare
998Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka, IN · Acute care−0.272212.9%13.7%14.9%1.12195 min0.96301Compare
999Sterling Surgical HospitalSlidell, LA · Acute care−0.27————15.3%0.95—0.9012Compare
1000St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute care−0.27438.7%10.1%13.9%0.85165 min1.02265Compare

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-acquired condition score
Total score in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, from patient safety events and infections (weighted z-scores; 0 is about average, higher is worse). Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals..
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).