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Hospitals with the lowest stroke death rate

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2,422 hospitals ranked by stroke death rate; 2,997 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
T678Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD · Acute care10.5%4311.4%10.5%13.8%0.91177 min—362Compare
T678Tristar Southern Hills Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care10.5%4311.2%14.7%14.8%0.93119 min1.08136Compare
T678Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA · Acute care10.5%42—8.9%15.4%0.88103 min1.34178Compare
T678Allina United HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care10.5%3313.8%10.1%14.9%0.92182 min0.94603Compare
T678Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin, TX · Acute care10.5%3310.4%9.6%14.3%0.83184 min1.01521Compare
T678Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester, KY · Acute care10.5%3311.7%11.1%15.7%0.95179 min1.0169Compare
T678Corewell Health Pennock HospitalHastings, MI · Critical access10.5%34—10.9%14.4%—132 min—25Compare
T678Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care10.5%33—10.3%15.8%0.96124 min0.93210Compare
T678Javon Bea HospitalRockford, IL · Acute care10.5%3311.4%11.8%14.6%0.98258 min1.02431Compare
T678John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of ConnectFarmington, CT · Acute care10.5%3412.6%12.4%14.8%1.01246 min0.99204Compare
T678Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA · Acute care10.5%3315.9%10.7%13.7%0.67175 min0.94227Compare
T678Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care10.5%3312.0%11.2%14.7%0.69228 min1.07360Compare
T678Palm Bay HospitalPalm Bay, FL · Acute care10.5%3214.0%13.0%15.3%0.82202 min1.04152Compare
T678Parkview Dekalb HospitalAuburn, IN · Acute care10.5%33—11.7%15.4%0.97118 min0.9245Compare
T678St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL · Acute care10.5%3210.9%8.8%15.3%0.74243 min0.95409Compare
T678Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care10.5%3210.2%8.7%15.8%1.46234 min1.001,096Compare
T678The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care10.5%3312.3%9.4%14.3%1.34191 min0.93585Compare
T678Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA · Acute care10.5%3311.9%7.9%14.3%1.02192 min0.91108Compare
T678Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic, CT · Acute care10.5%33—11.2%15.2%0.93138 min0.94130Compare
T678Candler HospitalSavannah, GA · Acute care10.5%23—14.5%14.7%1.55196 min1.01320Compare
T678Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care10.5%2311.4%11.6%16.1%1.00211 min0.99294Compare
T678Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care10.5%2311.7%11.6%15.8%0.94130 min0.96369Compare
T678Highlands ARH Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg, KY · Acute care10.5%2312.6%11.1%15.1%0.90190 min1.05166Compare
T678Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute care10.5%2312.0%12.5%15.5%1.00314 min—444Compare
T678Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA · Acute care10.5%23——14.9%1.02—1.01327Compare
T678Montefiore St Luke's CornwallNewburgh, NY · Acute care10.5%2311.0%10.2%15.1%1.10194 min1.00244Compare
T678Sutter Coast HospitalCrescent City, CA · Acute care10.5%24—15.8%13.9%0.95128 min0.9249Compare
T728Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care10.6%5411.0%11.0%14.5%0.83241 min0.97329Compare
T728Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX · Acute care10.6%5410.7%9.1%15.2%0.84155 min1.08178Compare
T728River Falls Area HospitalRiver Falls, WI · Critical access10.6%55—11.3%14.0%—96 min—25Compare
T728Saint Francis Hospital South, LLCTulsa, OK · Acute care10.6%5311.8%7.5%13.8%0.92168 min0.93104Compare
T728Sanford USDMedical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute care10.6%5310.9%11.2%14.5%0.64207 min1.07545Compare
T728St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute care10.6%5410.6%8.4%15.2%1.07132 min1.04621Compare
T728Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, CA · Acute care10.6%54—12.7%13.3%1.04134 min0.9297Compare
T728Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care10.6%4210.4%7.2%14.5%1.03165 min1.04881Compare
T728CHI Health MidlandsPapillion, NE · Acute care10.6%44—11.4%14.8%0.97137 min0.83131Compare
T728HCA Healthone RoseDenver, CO · Acute care10.6%4310.8%10.6%14.6%0.90130 min1.02422Compare
T728Major HospitalShelbyville, IN · Acute care10.6%44—10.4%14.1%0.91130 min1.0151Compare
T728Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute care10.6%4211.4%12.4%13.3%1.01246 min0.93268Compare
T728Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA · Acute care10.6%4311.1%10.5%14.1%0.79263 min1.06301Compare
T728Providence Willamette Falls Medical CenterOregon City, OR · Acute care10.6%4411.1%9.2%14.2%0.93238 min0.87143Compare
T728Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care10.6%4312.0%9.2%14.9%1.02181 min0.95715Compare
T728St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute care10.6%438.7%10.1%13.9%0.85165 min1.02265Compare
T728Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA · Acute care10.6%4311.0%11.1%13.6%0.94186 min0.99—Compare
T728UPMC CarlisleCarlisle, PA · Acute care10.6%4313.4%10.3%14.5%1.05211 min1.01165Compare
T728UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · Acute care10.6%4411.1%10.5%14.4%0.79197 min0.98346Compare
T728Ascension Seton HaysKyle, TX · Acute care10.6%3311.3%9.4%14.4%0.79163 min1.06154Compare
T728Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex CampusMilford, DE · Acute care10.6%3412.9%12.5%15.0%1.26252 min1.01168Compare
T728Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care10.6%3311.6%9.5%15.5%1.29187 min0.94310Compare
T728Golden Valley Memorial HospitalClinton, MO · Acute care10.6%33—11.4%14.6%0.97166 min0.9065Compare

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).