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Hospitals in Massachusetts with the lowest stroke death rate

48 Massachusetts hospitals ranked by stroke death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton, Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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48 hospitals ranked in Massachusetts by stroke death rate; 36 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalStroke death ratelower 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 beds
National average11.9%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA · Acute care7.3%3311.3%9.8%16.2%0.96194 min0.97126Compare
2Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton, MA · Acute care7.8%4311.8%7.5%16.3%0.83218 min0.9281Compare
3Brigham And Women Faulkner HospitalJamaica Plain, MA · Acute care7.9%5310.8%5.9%14.1%0.70256 min0.90153Compare
4Winchester HospitalWinchester, MA · Acute care8.1%3311.0%10.0%16.8%0.81233 min0.93189Compare
5Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute care8.2%5310.9%8.1%15.1%0.67265 min0.88224Compare
6Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care8.9%3311.5%9.7%16.4%0.79146 min1.06252Compare
7MelroseWakefield HealthcareMelrose, MA · Acute care9.4%3312.2%9.7%16.1%1.36190 min1.00538Compare
8Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care9.5%549.1%6.7%14.9%0.88300 min1.00663Compare
9Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield, MA · Acute care9.7%4311.9%11.4%14.9%1.11254 min1.02319Compare
10Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA · Acute care9.9%4311.6%10.1%15.0%1.09190 min1.02695Compare
11Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care10.0%53—8.0%15.8%0.88196 min0.8958Compare
T12Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care10.1%549.3%6.8%14.3%0.87288 min0.98907Compare
T12North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA · Acute care10.1%5311.9%9.1%15.9%0.84271 min0.91415Compare
14Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MA · Acute care10.2%3310.3%7.8%15.8%1.18190 min0.98283Compare
T15Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge, MA · Acute care10.3%4311.0%9.6%15.5%1.09205 min0.98217Compare
T15Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care10.3%3411.3%6.9%16.0%1.03336 min0.98597Compare
17Saint Anne's HospitalFall River, MA · Acute care10.6%3410.5%10.6%15.9%0.83194 min0.98160Compare
18Cape Cod HospitalHyannis, MA · Acute care10.9%2311.5%11.4%16.5%0.99201 min0.97259Compare
19Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton, MA · Acute care11.1%2211.7%9.7%16.1%0.73264 min1.00231Compare
20MetroWest Medical CenterFramingham, MA · Acute care11.3%1111.0%10.7%15.8%1.09205 min1.04360Compare
T21Falmouth HospitalFalmouth, MA · Acute care11.4%4310.7%10.6%16.0%1.17160 min0.9995Compare
T21Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MA · Acute care11.4%4310.8%8.9%15.6%1.09226 min0.97327Compare
T21St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute care11.4%2210.8%9.3%14.8%1.11206 min1.00283Compare
24Lowell General HospitalLowell, MA · Acute care11.5%2312.4%10.5%16.1%1.20267 min0.98158Compare
T25Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care11.8%4412.8%8.9%17.2%0.83274 min0.97121Compare
T25Baystate Noble HospitalWestfield, MA · Acute care11.8%23—10.7%15.7%0.95215 min0.9697Compare
27Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care11.9%3311.7%6.6%15.3%1.14227 min1.00441Compare
T28Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MA · Acute care12.0%4312.1%11.6%16.2%1.05253 min0.97164Compare
T28Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute care12.0%2211.8%12.7%16.4%1.69286 min1.03716Compare
30Baystate Franklin Medical CenterGreenfield, MA · Acute care12.1%33—13.2%17.3%0.95194 min0.9292Compare
31South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth, MA · Acute care12.3%2311.2%9.5%17.4%1.21233 min0.99284Compare
32Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MA · Acute care12.5%24—12.3%15.7%1.01192 min1.08134Compare
33UMass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester, MA · Acute care12.6%3311.0%10.3%14.9%0.97291 min1.02325Compare
T34Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth, MA · Acute care12.8%4312.5%7.5%15.3%1.21237 min0.96155Compare
T34UMass Memorial HealthAlliance HospitalsLeominster, MA · Acute care12.8%3211.1%8.6%15.5%0.97253 min1.04150Compare
36Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton, MA · Acute care12.9%1211.8%12.2%16.7%0.88209 min1.01133Compare
37UMass Memorial Health - Harrington HospitalSouthbridge, MA · Acute care13.0%32—11.9%16.0%1.28209 min0.97113Compare
38The Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton, MA · Acute care13.1%2311.7%13.1%15.2%1.59261 min0.92142Compare
T39Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence, MA · Acute care13.2%2211.7%12.5%14.9%1.10241 min1.07189Compare
T39Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care13.2%2411.8%9.3%17.2%1.32208 min1.03415Compare
41Holy Family HospitalMethuen, MA · Acute care13.4%2212.1%11.3%15.8%0.99238 min1.07275Compare
42Marlborough HospitalMarlborough, MA · Acute care14.3%2311.9%9.8%16.3%1.02226 min0.97—Compare
43Mercy Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute care14.4%2311.7%12.3%15.7%0.93275 min1.01339Compare
44Signature Healthcare Brockton HospitalBrockton, MA · Acute care15.5%3212.4%9.8%—0.96208 min1.01205Compare
45Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute care16.1%5311.9%10.2%13.5%0.98208 min1.01149Compare
46Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport, MA · Acute care17.3%3212.1%8.8%15.5%1.04188 min0.97123Compare
47Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MA · Acute care17.9%3311.9%7.2%14.9%0.95153 min0.99159Compare
48Baystate Wing HospitalPalmer, MA · Acute care18.1%4312.6%7.8%14.8%0.92214 min0.9941Compare

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.

Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.
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).