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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
T1Monterey Park HospitalMonterey Park, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.91, 70th percentile87 min, 96th percentile1.05, 19th percentile102Compare Monterey Park Hospital
T1Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.98, 41st percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.96, 66th percentile167Compare Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association
T1National Park Medical CenterHot Springs, AR · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile13.1%, 14th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile161Compare National Park Medical Center
T1Navarro Regional HospitalCorsicana, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile0.91, 70th percentile175 min, 32nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile162Compare Navarro Regional Hospital
T1Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile—140 min, 56th percentile—53Compare Newman Regional Health
T1North Arkansas Regional Medical CenterHarrison, AR · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.04, 28th percentile149 min, 50th percentile1.03, 28th percentile174Compare North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
T1Northeast Regional Medical CenterKirksville, MO · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.00, 35th percentile150 min, 49th percentile0.98, 55th percentile194Compare Northeast Regional Medical Center
T1Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalPittsfield, ME · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile——15.3%, 28th percentile—187 min, 26th percentile—25Compare Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital
T1Norton-King's Daughters' HealthMadison, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.95, 55th percentile178 min, 31st percentile1.01, 38th percentile86Compare Norton-King's Daughters' Health
T1Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical CentShreveport, LA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile———0.99, 37th percentile——93Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent
T1Ochsner St MaryMorgan City, LA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile89 min, 95th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile86Compare Ochsner St Mary
T1Ouachita County Medical CenterCamden, AR · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile——12.7%, 19th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.95, 55th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile—Compare Ouachita County Medical Center
T1Paintsville ARH HospitalPaintsville, KY · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.0%, 8th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.97, 46th percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.96, 66th percentile72Compare Paintsville ARH Hospital
T1Palisades Medical CenterNorth Bergen, NJ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.84, 87th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.03, 28th percentile202Compare Palisades Medical Center
T1Rutherford Regional Medical CenterRutherfordton, NC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.06, 25th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile143Compare Rutherford Regional Medical Center
T1Saint Anthony HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile——16.5%, 3rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile181 min, 29th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile176Compare Saint Anthony Hospital
T1Saint Joseph EastLexington, KY · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—8.3%, 93rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.88, 78th percentile131 min, 64th percentile0.94, 76th percentile217Compare Saint Joseph East
T1Sovah Health DanvilleDanville, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.01, 38th percentile250Compare Sovah Health Danville
T1Sparrow Ionia HospitalIonia, MI · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile—158 min, 43rd percentile—25Compare Sparrow Ionia Hospital
T1St Francis HospitalLitchfield, IL · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile———25Compare St Francis Hospital
T1St. Catherine Hospital - Garden CityGarden City, KS · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.83, 89th percentile131 min, 64th percentile1.03, 28th percentile99Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City
T1Summersville Regional Medical CenterSummersville, WV · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile5, 97th percentile—13.6%, 10th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile—136 min, 60th percentile—25Compare Summersville Regional Medical Center
T1Sutter Coast HospitalCrescent City, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—15.8%, 2nd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.95, 55th percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile49Compare Sutter Coast Hospital
T1Taylorville Memorial HospitalTaylorville, IL · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile—118 min, 76th percentile—25Compare Taylorville Memorial Hospital
T1Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.21, 10th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.99, 50th percentile58Compare Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital
T1Terre Haute Regional HospitalTerre Haute, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.89, 75th percentile138 min, 58th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile—Compare Terre Haute Regional Hospital
T1The Medical Center At RussellvilleRussellville, KY · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile——12.6%, 20th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.98, 41st percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile92Compare The Medical Center At Russellville
T1Tishomingo Health Services IncIuka, MS · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile5, 97th percentile—14.8%, 4th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—108 min, 84th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile48Compare Tishomingo Health Services Inc
T1Twin County Regional HospitalGalax, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.05, 26th percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.96, 66th percentile141Compare Twin County Regional Hospital
T1Uintah Basin Medical CenterRoosevelt, UT · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.0%, 8th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.86, 94th percentile49Compare Uintah Basin Medical Center
T1Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway CampusSelma, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—12.4%, 23rd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.95, 55th percentile164 min, 39th percentile0.96, 66th percentile214Compare Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus
T1Vidant Roanoke Chowan HospitalAhoskie, NC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.4%, 6th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.06, 25th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.95, 71st percentile124Compare Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
T1Warren Memorial HospitalFront Royal, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.09, 20th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile196Compare Warren Memorial Hospital
T1Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.83, 89th percentile127 min, 68th percentile0.90, 88th percentile139Compare Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
T1Whitfield Regional HospitalDemopolis, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.45, 3rd percentile119 min, 75th percentile0.85, 95th percentile99Compare Whitfield Regional Hospital
T1Wilcox Memorial HospitalLihue, HI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.04, 28th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.82, 98th percentile71Compare Wilcox Memorial Hospital
T1Willamette Valley Medical CenterMcminnville, OR · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.90, 73rd percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.84, 96th percentile88Compare Willamette Valley Medical Center
T1Wilson Memorial HospitalSidney, OH · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.94, 59th percentile162 min, 41st percentile1.01, 38th percentile71Compare Wilson Memorial Hospital
T1AHMC Seton Medical CenterDaly City, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.91, 70th percentile210 min, 15th percentile1.01, 38th percentile191Compare AHMC Seton Medical Center
T1Atrium Health Navicent PeachByron, GA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile—173 min, 34th percentile—25Compare Atrium Health Navicent Peach
T1Bolivar Medical CenterCleveland, MS · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.84, 87th percentile127 min, 68th percentile0.98, 55th percentile165Compare Bolivar Medical Center
T1Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical CenterBayonne, NJ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile14.0%, 4th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.30, 6th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile254Compare Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center
T1Carewell Health Medical CenterEast Orange, NJ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile——16.1%, 6th percentile1.13, 16th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.29, 1st percentile211Compare Carewell Health Medical Center
T1Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemWhiteville, NC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.01, 38th percentile166Compare Columbus Regional Healthcare System
T1D W McMillan Memorial HospitalBrewton, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile——10.5%, 60th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.04, 28th percentile166 min, 38th percentile0.93, 80th percentile65Compare D W McMillan Memorial Hospital
T1Delaware Valley Hospital, IncWalton, NY · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile——15.0%, 46th percentile—114 min, 79th percentile—25Compare Delaware Valley Hospital, Inc
T1Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell, NM · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.88, 78th percentile188 min, 25th percentile0.94, 76th percentile149Compare Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
T1HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.89, 75th percentile104 min, 87th percentile1.00, 44th percentile302Compare HCA Houston Healthcare West
T1Jackson Park HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile———16.3%, 4th percentile0.96, 51st percentile268 min, 3rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile336Compare Jackson Park Hospital
T1LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health PavErie, PA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.16, 13th percentile131 min, 64th percentile1.15, 4th percentile144Compare LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav

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).