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Hospitals with the lowest C. diff infections

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2,985 hospitals ranked by c. diff infections; 2,434 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalC. diff infectionslower 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 bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1101PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile13.2%, 99th percentile0.94, 59th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.90, 88th percentile275Compare PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente
T1101Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJ · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile12.6%, 20th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.89, 75th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.03, 28th percentile418Compare Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus
T1103Chilton Medical CenterPompton Plains, NJ · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile7.4%, 97th percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.99, 37th percentile207 min, 16th percentile1.14, 4th percentile260Compare Chilton Medical Center
T1103Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.3%, 99th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.66, 99th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile104Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
T1103Falmouth HospitalFalmouth, MA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.17, 12th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile95Compare Falmouth Hospital
T1103Spotsylvania Regional Medical CenterFredericksburg, VA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.84, 87th percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.98, 55th percentile126Compare Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
T1107Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.03, 29th percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile297Compare Mercy Health - West Hospital
T1107Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.87, 81st percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile424Compare Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center
T1107AdventHealth SebringSebring, FL · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.02, 33rd percentile204Compare AdventHealth Sebring
T1107Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.92, 67th percentile210 min, 15th percentile0.98, 55th percentile384Compare Baton Rouge General Medical Center
T1107Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.7%, 75th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile1.06, 16th percentile252Compare Boston Medical Center-Brighton
T1107Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.81, 92nd percentile218 min, 12th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile240Compare Corona Regional Medical Center
T1107Mymichigan Medical Center SaginawSaginaw, MI · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.02, 31st percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.01, 38th percentile268Compare Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw
T1114Doctors HospitalCoral Gables, FL · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—7.5%, 97th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.97, 46th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile281Compare Doctors Hospital
T1114FirstHealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile201 min, 19th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile395Compare FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
T1114Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile14.1%, 7th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile259 min, 4th percentile0.91, 86th percentile377Compare Munson Medical Center
T1114HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland, TX · Acute care0.19, 63rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.00, 35th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile53Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
T1118Valley HospitalParamus, NJ · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.21, 10th percentile227 min, 10th percentile1.03, 28th percentile431Compare Valley Hospital
T1118Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile——14.6%, 74th percentile1.18, 12th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.98, 55th percentile200Compare Broadlawns Medical Center
T1118Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TX · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.92, 67th percentile128 min, 67th percentile1.10, 8th percentile615Compare Hendrick Medical Center
T1118Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile137 min, 59th percentile1.07, 14th percentile346Compare Rapides Regional Medical Center
T1118AdventHealth Port CharlottePort Charlotte, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.26, 8th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile254Compare AdventHealth Port Charlotte
T1118Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile93Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center
T1124Iberia Medical CenterNew Iberia, LA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.21, 10th percentile125 min, 70th percentile0.99, 50th percentile166Compare Iberia Medical Center
T1124St Mary's Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.96, 51st percentile155 min, 46th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile413Compare St Mary's Medical Center
T1126St Elizabeth Dearborn HospitalLawrenceburg, IN · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile154 min, 46th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile78Compare St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital
T1126Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KY · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.36, 5th percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile349Compare Baptist Health Paducah
T1126Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem, UT · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile14.6%, 5th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.94, 59th percentile103 min, 88th percentile1.08, 12th percentile122Compare Timpanogos Regional Hospital
T1126Geneva General HospitalGeneva, NY · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—10.8%, 54th percentile16.9%, 1st percentile1.15, 14th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.84, 96th percentile132Compare Geneva General Hospital
T1126Nacogdoches Memorial HospitalNacogdoches, TX · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile231Compare Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
T1126West Henderson HospitalHenderson, NV · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile———10.2%, 66th percentile——155 min, 46th percentile—150Compare West Henderson Hospital
T1132Ascension St Vincent's SouthsideJacksonville, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.94, 59th percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.11, 7th percentile295Compare Ascension St Vincent's Southside
T1132Integris Canadian Valley HospitalYukon, OK · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.89, 75th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile75Compare Integris Canadian Valley Hospital
T1134Aurora Medical Center - SummitSummit, WI · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.90, 88th percentile66Compare Aurora Medical Center - Summit
T1134University Health Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile——14.4%, 83rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile150 min, 49th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile304Compare University Health Lakewood Medical Center
T1134Fauquier HospitalWarrenton, VA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.17, 12th percentile162 min, 41st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile97Compare Fauquier Hospital
T1134Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, CA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile——15.2%, 34th percentile1.14, 15th percentile—0.88, 92nd percentile362Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek
T1134Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile16.8%, 1st percentile0.84, 87th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.05, 19th percentile250Compare Liberty Hospital
T1134Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile—1, 1st percentile——16.2%, 5th percentile0.97, 46th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.13, 5th percentile84Compare Menifee Global Medical Center
T1140Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.05, 26th percentile253 min, 5th percentile0.97, 61st percentile164Compare Holyoke Medical Center
T1140Mease Dunedin HospitalDunedin, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile149 min, 50th percentile1.00, 44th percentile507Compare Mease Dunedin Hospital
T1142St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.61, 100th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile817Compare St Lukes Hospital
T1142Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.98, 41st percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile179Compare Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
T1142Mercy Health Saint Mary'sGrand Rapids, MI · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.12, 17th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile230Compare Mercy Health Saint Mary's
T1142Tampa General Hospital Crystal RiverCrystal River, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.87, 81st percentile133 min, 62nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile128Compare Tampa General Hospital Crystal River
T1146Lakeview HospitalBountiful, UT · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.87, 81st percentile124 min, 71st percentile1.00, 44th percentile117Compare Lakeview Hospital
T1146M Health Fairview St John's HospitalMaplewood, MN · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile13.3%, 99th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile188 min, 25th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile184Compare M Health Fairview St John's Hospital
T1146Orlando Health Melbourne HospitalMelbourne, FL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.85, 85th percentile129 min, 66th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile119Compare Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital
T1146USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLCMobile, AL · Acute care0.20, 62nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.09, 20th percentile212 min, 14th percentile0.95, 71st percentile349Compare USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC
T1150Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care0.20, 61st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.98, 41st percentile255 min, 4th percentile0.89, 90th percentile391Compare Duke Regional Hospital

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.

C. diff infections
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
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).