Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Illinois with the lowest central line bloodstream infections
80 Illinois hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers, Presence St Marys Hospital, Riverside Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Serious complicationslower 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 | C. diff infectionslower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| T1 | Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers |
| T1 | Presence St Marys Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.77, 21st percentile | 0.94, 34th percentile | — | — | 0.10, 75th percentile | Compare Presence St Marys Hospital |
| T1 | Riverside Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 0.29, 60th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare Riverside Medical Center |
| T1 | Anderson Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 0.15, 72nd percentile | 0.56, 59th percentile | 0.95, 42nd percentile | 0.98, 22nd percentile | 0.55, 21st percentile | Compare Anderson Hospital |
| T1 | Decatur Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.89, 38th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Decatur Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | Elmhurst Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.61, 57th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.11, 17th percentile | 0.07, 77th percentile | Compare Elmhurst Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | FHN Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.78, 10th percentile | Compare FHN Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | Hines VA Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.43, 3rd percentile | 0.35, 55th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Hines VA Medical Center |
| T1 | Community First Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare Community First Medical Center |
| T1 | CGH Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 0.57, 34th percentile | — | — | — | 0.35, 40th percentile | Compare CGH Medical Center |
| T1 | St Bernard Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.58, 19th percentile | Compare St Bernard Hospital |
| 12 | NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital | 0.11, 78th percentile | 0.58, 100th percentile | 0.56, 35th percentile | 0.89, 38th percentile | 1.50, 27th percentile | 0.25, 77th percentile | 0.24, 57th percentile | Compare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital |
| 13 | Edward Hospital | 0.12, 78th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.15, 72nd percentile | 0.80, 44th percentile | 2.70, 7th percentile | 0.65, 45th percentile | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare Edward Hospital |
| 14 | HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital | 0.20, 74th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.54, 36th percentile | 1.26, 22nd percentile | — | 0.79, 34th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital |
| 15 | Swedish Hospital | 0.28, 67th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 1.31, 6th percentile | 1.33, 19th percentile | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare Swedish Hospital |
| 16 | Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago | 0.29, 67th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | — | 1.22, 23rd percentile | — | 1.05, 19th percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago |
| 17 | Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | 0.29, 67th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 0.45, 45th percentile | 1.63, 11th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.30, 74th percentile | 0.35, 39th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital |
| 18 | Blessing Hospital | 0.31, 65th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | 0.54, 61st percentile | — | 0.54, 56th percentile | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Blessing Hospital |
| 19 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.78, 45th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital |
| 20 | Alton Memorial Hospital | 0.35, 62nd percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.26, 63rd percentile | 0.55, 60th percentile | — | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.29, 49th percentile | Compare Alton Memorial Hospital |
| 21 | Carle Foundation Hospital | 0.37, 60th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.86, 17th percentile | 2.15, 4th percentile | — | 0.20, 79th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Carle Foundation Hospital |
| 22 | Rush University Medical Center | 0.39, 59th percentile | 0.71, 98th percentile | 0.46, 43rd percentile | 0.50, 64th percentile | 2.15, 12th percentile | 0.49, 59th percentile | 0.53, 22nd percentile | Compare Rush University Medical Center |
| 23 | Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | 0.40, 58th percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 1.14, 26th percentile | — | 0.48, 61st percentile | 0.57, 19th percentile | Compare Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center |
| 24 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange | 0.40, 58th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.33, 57th percentile | 0.55, 61st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.69, 13th percentile | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange |
| 25 | Northwestern Medicine MCHenry | 0.40, 58th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.14, 72nd percentile | 0.75, 47th percentile | — | 1.07, 19th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine MCHenry |
| T26 | UW Health | 0.41, 56th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.58, 33rd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.73, 56th percentile | 0.26, 76th percentile | 0.24, 55th percentile | Compare UW Health |
| T26 | St Johns Hospital | 0.41, 56th percentile | 1.53, 2nd percentile | 0.30, 59th percentile | 1.17, 25th percentile | — | 0.25, 77th percentile | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare St Johns Hospital |
| 28 | Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 | 0.43, 55th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.43, 46th percentile | 0.88, 38th percentile | 0.88, 46th percentile | 0.89, 28th percentile | 0.33, 43rd percentile | Compare Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 |
| 29 | Vista Medical Center East | 0.46, 52nd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.46, 43rd percentile | — | — | — | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare Vista Medical Center East |
| 30 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale | 0.47, 51st percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 1.01, 11th percentile | 1.51, 14th percentile | 3.18, 4th percentile | 0.34, 72nd percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale |
| 31 | Palos Community Hospital | 0.50, 49th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 0.73, 23rd percentile | 0.49, 65th percentile | 0.81, 50th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare Palos Community Hospital |
| 32 | Memorial Hospital | 0.50, 49th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 0.66, 27th percentile | 1.23, 23rd percentile | — | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| 33 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | 0.50, 48th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.17, 67th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital |
| 34 | Northwest Community Hospital 1 | 0.51, 48th percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 1.25, 12th percentile | 0.35, 39th percentile | Compare Northwest Community Hospital 1 |
| 35 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.51, 48th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 0.23, 65th percentile | 1.71, 10th percentile | — | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.40, 34th percentile | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| 36 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook | 0.52, 47th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.53, 37th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.47, 27th percentile | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook |
| 37 | Trinity Rock Island | 0.52, 47th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 0.48, 41st percentile | 0.59, 58th percentile | — | 0.41, 67th percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare Trinity Rock Island |
| 38 | Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | 0.52, 47th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 0.19, 69th percentile | 0.65, 54th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.14, 71st percentile | Compare Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital |
| 39 | Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale | 0.52, 47th percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 0.28, 61st percentile | 1.67, 11th percentile | — | 2.01, 2nd percentile | 0.65, 15th percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale |
| 40 | Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | 0.53, 46th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.36, 53rd percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital |
| 41 | Herrin Hospital | 0.54, 45th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 1.45, 5th percentile | 2.79, 1st percentile | — | 1.42, 9th percentile | 0.60, 18th percentile | Compare Herrin Hospital |
| 42 | John H Stroger Jr Hospital | 0.55, 45th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.41, 69th percentile | 0.80, 51st percentile | 1.09, 18th percentile | 0.53, 22nd percentile | Compare John H Stroger Jr Hospital |
| 43 | Javon Bea Hospital | 0.55, 45th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.54, 37th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.32, 73rd percentile | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare Javon Bea Hospital |
| 44 | Carle Bromenn Medical Center | 0.56, 44th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.84, 42nd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare Carle Bromenn Medical Center |
| 45 | OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical Center | 0.58, 41st percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 1.01, 11th percentile | 1.15, 26th percentile | — | 0.39, 68th percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical Center |
| 46 | Saint Joseph Medical Center | 0.59, 41st percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 1.61, 4th percentile | 0.96, 33rd percentile | — | 1.17, 15th percentile | 0.71, 13th percentile | Compare Saint Joseph Medical Center |
| 47 | The University Of Chicago Medical Center | 0.59, 40th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.91, 36th percentile | 0.70, 59th percentile | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.53, 22nd percentile | Compare The University Of Chicago Medical Center |
| T48 | University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics | 0.62, 37th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 0.38, 52nd percentile | 0.54, 62nd percentile | 1.43, 29th percentile | 0.15, 81st percentile | 0.27, 51st percentile | Compare University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics |
| T48 | MacNeal Hospital | 0.62, 37th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 0.32, 58th percentile | 0.45, 67th percentile | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.24, 57th percentile | Compare MacNeal Hospital |
| 50 | St Alexius Medical Center | 0.66, 35th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | 0.26, 77th percentile | 0.99, 40th percentile | 0.25, 77th percentile | 0.18, 64th percentile | Compare St Alexius 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.
- Central line bloodstream infections
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- 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).
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).