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Hospitals in Illinois with the lowest C. diff infections

121 Illinois hospitals ranked by C. diff infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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121 hospitals ranked in Illinois by c. diff infections; 72 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
T51UW HealthRockford, IL · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile217 min, 12th percentile0.99, 50th percentile397Compare UW Health
T51Genesis Medical CenterSilvis, IL · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.02, 31st percentile195 min, 21st percentile1.11, 7th percentile149Compare Genesis Medical Center
53Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, IL · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile140 min, 56th percentile1.03, 28th percentile582Compare Ingalls Memorial Hospital
54Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields, IL · Acute care0.27, 52nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.09, 20th percentile228 min, 9th percentile1.03, 28th percentile300Compare Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights
55University Of Illinois Hospital And ClinicsChicago, IL · Acute care0.27, 51st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.13, 16th percentile298 min, 1st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile507Compare University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics
56Saint Francis Hospital-EvanstonEvanston, IL · Acute care0.28, 50th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.84, 87th percentile179 min, 30th percentile1.08, 12th percentile427Compare Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston
57OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl CenterPeru, IL · Acute care0.28, 50th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.83, 89th percentile139 min, 57th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile50Compare OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl Center
58Blessing HospitalQuincy, IL · Acute care0.28, 50th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile14.3%, 6th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.04, 28th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.00, 44th percentile312Compare Blessing Hospital
59Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, IL · Acute care0.29, 49th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.93, 80th percentile222Compare Alton Memorial Hospital
60St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg, IL · Acute care0.29, 48th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile192 min, 23rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile166Compare St Mary Medical Center
61Carle Health Methodist HospitalPeoria, IL · Acute care0.30, 48th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.94, 59th percentile213 min, 13th percentile0.97, 61st percentile485Compare Carle Health Methodist Hospital
62Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva, IL · Acute care0.30, 47th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.69, 99th percentile212 min, 14th percentile0.98, 55th percentile118Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
63HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon, IL · Acute care0.31, 45th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.98, 41st percentile162 min, 41st percentile1.00, 44th percentile260Compare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital
64Swedish HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.32, 44th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.08, 12th percentile284Compare Swedish Hospital
65Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk Grove Village, IL · Acute care0.33, 43rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.96, 51st percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.09, 10th percentile483Compare Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
66Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford, IL · Acute care0.35, 41st percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.91, 70th percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.05, 19th percentile254Compare Saint Anthony Medical Center
67CGH Medical CenterSterling, IL · Acute care0.35, 40th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.03, 29th percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.96, 66th percentile98Compare CGH Medical Center
68Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights, IL · Acute care0.35, 39th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.74, 97th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile563Compare Northwest Community Hospital 1
69Graham Hospital AssociationCanton, IL · Acute care0.35, 39th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.88, 78th percentile121 min, 73rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile—Compare Graham Hospital Association
70Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL · Acute care0.35, 39th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.72, 98th percentile230 min, 9th percentile1.00, 44th percentile361Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
T71Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL · Acute care0.37, 38th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.85, 85th percentile216 min, 13th percentile1.00, 44th percentile638Compare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
T71Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, IL · Acute care0.37, 38th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.48, 3rd percentile241 min, 6th percentile1.03, 28th percentile562Compare Memorial Medical Center
73Carle Bromenn Medical CenterNormal, IL · Acute care0.37, 37th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile13.5%, 11th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.85, 85th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile176Compare Carle Bromenn Medical Center
74Trinity Rock IslandRock Island, IL · Acute care0.39, 35th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile12.7%, 19th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile172 min, 34th percentile1.03, 28th percentile314Compare Trinity Rock Island
75Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.39, 34th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile5.7%, 100th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.74, 97th percentile350 min, 0th percentile0.94, 76th percentile894Compare Northwestern Memorial Hospital
76St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington, IL · Acute care0.40, 34th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.3%, 25th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.78, 95th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile180Compare St Joseph Medical Center
77OSF Heart Of Mary Medical CenterUrbana, IL · Acute care0.40, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.98, 55th percentile268Compare OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center
78OSF Sacred Heart Medical CenterDanville, IL · Acute care0.40, 33rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.04, 28th percentile182 min, 28th percentile0.93, 80th percentile210Compare OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
79Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, IL · Acute care0.41, 33rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile12.8%, 18th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.09, 10th percentile341Compare Riverside Medical Center
80Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute care0.41, 32nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.37, 4th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile507Compare Loyola University Medical Center
81SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute care0.41, 32nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—13.0%, 15th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.89, 75th percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile125Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
82Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.43, 30th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.1%, 94th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.42, 3rd percentile237 min, 7th percentile1.01, 38th percentile997Compare Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
83Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, IL · Acute care0.43, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.06, 25th percentile286 min, 2nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile730Compare Saint Francis Medical Center
84Good Samaritan Regional Health CenterMount Vernon, IL · Acute care0.44, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile175Compare Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
85Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.45, 28th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.20, 10th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.99, 50th percentile431Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
86Provident Hospital Of ChicagoChicago, IL · Acute care0.46, 28th percentile————15.5%, 19th percentile—190 min, 24th percentile0.75, 99th percentile222Compare Provident Hospital Of Chicago
T87Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew Lenox, IL · Acute care0.47, 27th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.11, 18th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.97, 61st percentile304Compare Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers
T87Copley Memorial HospitalAurora, IL · Acute care0.47, 27th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile195 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile210Compare Copley Memorial Hospital
T87UChicago Medicine AdventHealth BolingbrookBolingbrook, IL · Acute care0.47, 27th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.89, 75th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.05, 19th percentile138Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
90West Suburban Medical CenterOak Park, IL · Acute care0.47, 27th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.26, 8th percentile272 min, 3rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile287Compare West Suburban Medical Center
91Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.53, 22nd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.71, 98th percentile370 min, 0th percentile0.94, 76th percentile727Compare Rush University Medical Center
92The University Of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.53, 22nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.85, 85th percentile295 min, 1st percentile0.99, 50th percentile782Compare The University Of Chicago Medical Center
93John H Stroger Jr HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.53, 22nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.91, 70th percentile293 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile918Compare John H Stroger Jr Hospital
94Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL · Acute care0.54, 21st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.28, 7th percentile252 min, 5th percentile0.99, 50th percentile436Compare Palos Community Hospital
95Anderson HospitalMaryville, IL · Acute care0.55, 21st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.10, 19th percentile231 min, 8th percentile1.03, 28th percentile151Compare Anderson Hospital
96Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.57, 19th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.30, 6th percentile186 min, 26th percentile1.12, 6th percentile443Compare Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center
97St Bernard HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.58, 19th percentile1, 3rd percentile———15.8%, 11th percentile0.95, 55th percentile231 min, 8th percentile1.03, 28th percentile210Compare St Bernard Hospital
98Herrin HospitalHerrin, IL · Acute care0.60, 18th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile17.0%, 1st percentile1.00, 35th percentile157 min, 44th percentile1.01, 38th percentile104Compare Herrin Hospital
99Louis A Weiss Memorial HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.61, 17th percentile1, 3rd percentile—13.2%, 11th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.32, 6th percentile210 min, 15th percentile1.12, 6th percentile—Compare Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
100Presence Mercy Medical CenterAurora, IL · Acute care0.63, 16th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile189 min, 25th percentile0.93, 80th percentile315Compare Presence Mercy 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.

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).