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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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#	Hospital	C. diff infectionslower is better	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better	Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	Compare
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T2199	St Joe Mercy Hospital System LivoniaLivonia, MI · Acute care	0.47, 26th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.77, 28th percentile	0.21, 67th percentile	0.86, 40th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.89, 28th percentile	Compare St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia
T2202	Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	0.79, 26th percentile	0.37, 52nd percentile	1.70, 10th percentile	3.35, 3rd percentile	0.44, 64th percentile	Compare Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
T2202	Scotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg, NC · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	1.70, 2nd percentile	1.50, 14th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Scotland Memorial Hospital
2204	Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.51, 2nd percentile	0.65, 35th percentile	0.30, 60th percentile	0.97, 33rd percentile	0.61, 65th percentile	0.75, 37th percentile	Compare Cleveland Clinic
2205	Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	1.16, 11th percentile	0.55, 36th percentile	1.37, 18th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	Compare Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
T2206	Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	—	0.73, 29th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	—	—	0.69, 42nd percentile	Compare Auxilio Mutuo Hospital
T2206	Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor, FL · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.19, 8th percentile	0.38, 71st percentile	0.89, 46th percentile	0.41, 67th percentile	Compare Mease Countryside Hospital
T2206	The Villages Regional HospitalThe Villages, FL · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.69, 99th percentile	1.03, 15th percentile	1.55, 4th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	1.78, 4th percentile	Compare The Villages Regional Hospital
T2209	Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City, IN · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	0.90, 15th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	1.46, 8th percentile	Compare Franciscan Health Michigan City
T2209	University Of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	0.23, 72nd percentile	0.68, 26th percentile	0.89, 38th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.99, 21st percentile	Compare University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
T2209	Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodBrownwood, TX · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	—	1.88, 7th percentile	—	—	Compare Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood
T2212	Memorial Hospital MiramarMiramar, FL · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.98, 32nd percentile	1.09, 38th percentile	0.87, 29th percentile	Compare Memorial Hospital Miramar
T2212	Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.73, 29th percentile	0.78, 21st percentile	1.03, 30th percentile	3.60, 2nd percentile	0.61, 48th percentile	Compare Providence Alaska Medical Center
T2212	Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark, NY · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
T2212	MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.46, 52nd percentile	0.43, 46th percentile	0.96, 33rd percentile	0.98, 40th percentile	1.23, 13th percentile	Compare MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
2216	Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City, SD · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.15, 14th percentile	0.30, 66th percentile	0.61, 31st percentile	0.57, 59th percentile	—	0.71, 40th percentile	Compare Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
T2217	Cayuga Medical Center At IthacaIthaca, NY · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.53, 37th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
T2217	Odessa Regional Medical CenterOdessa, TX · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.79, 20th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Odessa Regional Medical Center
T2219	Lutheran HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	—	—	1.85, 3rd percentile	Compare Lutheran Hospital
T2219	Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TN · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.60, 49th percentile	Compare Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
T2221	Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA · Acute care	0.49, 26th percentile	1.70, 1st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.64, 28th percentile	1.12, 27th percentile	—	1.27, 12th percentile	Compare Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
T2221	Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway, AR · Acute care	0.49, 26th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.60, 39th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.93, 35th percentile	—	0.83, 32nd percentile	Compare Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway
T2221	UCI Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA · Acute care	0.49, 26th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	1.24, 9th percentile	0.40, 50th percentile	1.25, 22nd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.01, 20th percentile	Compare UCI Health - Fountain Valley
T2224	Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.62, 38th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.55, 69th percentile	—	Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound
T2224	Saint Alphonsus Medical Center OntarioOntario, OR · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
T2226	Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New YorkTroy, NY · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.79, 20th percentile	0.53, 62nd percentile	—	0.51, 58th percentile	Compare Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York
T2226	Family Health West HospitalFruita, CO · Critical access	0.49, 25th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Family Health West Hospital
T2228	Aurora Medical Center OshkoshOshkosh, WI · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh
T2228	Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz, CA · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.17, 75th percentile	0.17, 70th percentile	1.94, 6th percentile	—	0.61, 48th percentile	Compare Dominican Hospital
T2228	Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, ID · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.80, 44th percentile	—	0.96, 23rd percentile	Compare Portneuf Medical Center
T2228	Mainehealth Pen Bay HospitalRockport, ME · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital
T2228	Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne, IN · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.36, 61st percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	0.34, 73rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.25, 77th percentile	Compare Parkview Regional Medical Center
T2233	Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.56, 35th percentile	0.67, 52nd percentile	0.97, 41st percentile	0.50, 59th percentile	Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital
T2233	Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.68, 99th percentile	0.58, 41st percentile	0.60, 32nd percentile	1.17, 25th percentile	—	0.28, 75th percentile	Compare Englewood Hospital And Medical Center
T2235	Straub Clinic And HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	0.63, 36th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	1.50, 14th percentile	—	0.36, 70th percentile	Compare Straub Clinic And Hospital
T2235	McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.56, 44th percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	1.74, 9th percentile	—	0.81, 33rd percentile	Compare McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
T2235	Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.74, 23rd percentile	0.77, 46th percentile	1.55, 26th percentile	0.58, 52nd percentile	Compare Freeman Health System - Freeman West
2238	Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen, WA · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	0.99, 16th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Grays Harbor Community Hospital
T2239	AdventHealth PorterDenver, CO · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.46, 52nd percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	0.35, 73rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.01, 21st percentile	Compare AdventHealth Porter
T2239	Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc.Stevens Point, WI · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc.
T2239	Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA · Acute care	0.49, 25th percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	0.58, 42nd percentile	0.78, 21st percentile	2.80, 1st percentile	1.74, 20th percentile	0.42, 66th percentile	Compare Providence St Peter Hospital
T2242	AdventHealth ParkerParker, CO · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.80, 26th percentile	1.91, 2nd percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	2.00, 2nd percentile	Compare AdventHealth Parker
T2242	Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.49, 41st percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	Compare Allegheny General Hospital
T2242	Kettering Health Main CampusKettering, OH · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.85, 23rd percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	1.05, 29th percentile	0.88, 46th percentile	0.62, 47th percentile	Compare Kettering Health Main Campus
T2242	Froedtert South Inc.Kenosha, WI · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	0.78, 27th percentile	0.76, 21st percentile	0.67, 52nd percentile	—	1.75, 5th percentile	Compare Froedtert South Inc.
T2246	PIH Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	0.82, 24th percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	1.39, 17th percentile	0.45, 73rd percentile	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare PIH Health Hospital-Whittier
T2246	University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington, VT · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	1.34, 5th percentile	0.71, 31st percentile	1.13, 9th percentile	1.29, 21st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.15, 80th percentile	Compare University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
T2246	Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA · Critical access	0.50, 25th percentile	—	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Adventist Health Clearlake
T2246	Northern Light Mayo HospitalDover Foxcroft, ME · Critical access	0.50, 25th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Northern Light Mayo Hospital
T2246	St Marys Hospital SuperiorSuperior, WI · Critical access	0.50, 25th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare St Marys Hospital Superior

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).
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Central line bloodstream infections: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (colon): Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy): Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).