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Hospitals in Kentucky with the highest patients' overall rating

60 Kentucky hospitals ranked by patients' overall rating in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf, Harrison Memorial Hospital, Methodist Hospital Union County. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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60 hospitals ranked in Kentucky by patients' overall rating; 43 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Patients' overall ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Patients would recommendhigher is better	Compare
	National average	88	3.3	87
T1	CHI Saint Joseph Berea NfBerea, KY · Critical access	94, 97th percentile	5, 97th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf
T1	Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana, KY · Acute care	94, 97th percentile	5, 97th percentile	93, 92nd percentile	Compare Harrison Memorial Hospital
T1	Methodist Hospital Union CountyMorganfield, KY · Critical access	94, 97th percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 80th percentile	Compare Methodist Hospital Union County
T4	Baptist Health LagrangeLa Grange, KY · Acute care	92, 89th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Lagrange
T4	Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KY · Acute care	92, 89th percentile	4, 76th percentile	94, 96th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Lexington
T4	Baptist Health RichmondRichmond, KY · Acute care	92, 89th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Richmond
T4	Lexington VA Medical CenterLexington, KY · Veterans Affairs	92, 89th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare Lexington VA Medical Center
T4	Three Rivers Medical CenterLouisa, KY · Acute care	92, 89th percentile	5, 97th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare Three Rivers Medical Center
T4	Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan HospitalStanford, KY · Critical access	92, 89th percentile	4, 76th percentile	93, 92nd percentile	Compare Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital
T10	Spring View HospitalLebanon, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	88, 56th percentile	Compare Spring View Hospital
T10	Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 87th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Paducah
T10	Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital
T10	Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMount Sterling, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
T10	Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical CenterLeitchfield, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center
T10	Saint Joseph LondonLondon, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare Saint Joseph London
T10	Monroe County Medical CenterTompkinsville, KY · Acute care	91, 82nd percentile	5, 97th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare Monroe County Medical Center
T10	Blanchfield ACH (Ft Campbell)Fort Campbell, KY · Military	91, 82nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Blanchfield ACH (Ft Campbell)
T18	St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare St Elizabeth Edgewood
T18	AdventHealthmanchesterManchester, KY · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare AdventHealthmanchester
T18	Baptist Health CorbinCorbin, KY · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 80th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Corbin
T18	Murray-Calloway County HospitalMurray, KY · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare Murray-Calloway County Hospital
T18	Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KY · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
T23	Louisville VA Medical CenterLouisville, KY · Veterans Affairs	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 56th percentile	Compare Louisville VA Medical Center
T23	Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Baptist Health Louisville
T23	University Of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KY · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	89, 64th percentile	Compare University Of Kentucky Hospital
T23	Baptist Health HardinElizabethtown, KY · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Hardin
T23	CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial HospitalBardstown, KY · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital
T23	T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare T J Samson Community Hospital
T29	St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	4, 76th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare St Elizabeth Ft Thomas
T29	Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Clark Regional Medical Center
T29	Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	4, 76th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
T29	UofL Health - Shelbyville HospitalShelbyville, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	3, 39th percentile	84, 23rd percentile	Compare UofL Health - Shelbyville Hospital
T29	Whitesburg ARH HospitalWhitesburg, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	4, 76th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare Whitesburg ARH Hospital
T29	Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 56th percentile	Compare Norton Hospitals, Inc
T29	St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	4, 76th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare St Claire Regional Medical Center
T29	Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville, KY · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	4, 76th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Taylor Regional Hospital
T37	Georgetown Community HospitalGeorgetown, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	84, 23rd percentile	Compare Georgetown Community Hospital
T37	King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	85, 30th percentile	Compare King's Daughters' Medical Center
T37	St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	85, 30th percentile	Compare St Elizabeth Florence
T37	Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	85, 30th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville
T37	Saint Joseph EastLexington, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare Saint Joseph East
T37	Tristar Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital
T37	Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 46th percentile	Compare Pikeville Medical Center
T44	Mercy Health - Lourdes HospitalPaducah, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
T44	Deaconess Henderson HospitalHenderson, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	3, 39th percentile	83, 18th percentile	Compare Deaconess Henderson Hospital
T44	The Medical Center (Bowling Green)Bowling Green, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 37th percentile	Compare The Medical Center (Bowling Green)
T44	Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	3, 39th percentile	83, 18th percentile	Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center
T44	Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	3, 39th percentile	82, 13th percentile	Compare Jennie Stuart Medical Center
T44	University Of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KY · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	2, 10th percentile	85, 30th percentile	Compare University Of Louisville Hospital
T50	Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville, KY · Acute care	85, 19th percentile	3, 39th percentile	80, 8th percentile	Compare Meadowview Regional 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.

Patients' overall rating: HCAHPS overall hospital rating, linear mean score (0-100).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Patients would recommend: HCAHPS willingness to recommend the hospital, linear mean score (0-100).