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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
T2248Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale, AR · Acute care16.2%3312.9%13.6%14.9%0.93126 min1.01414Compare
T2248Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterBennington, VT · Acute care16.2%34—9.7%15.8%0.81202 min0.96180Compare
T2248Reid HealthRichmond, IN · Acute care16.2%2312.5%13.8%14.5%0.93171 min0.99223Compare
T2248Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care16.2%2214.5%16.0%15.0%1.11209 min1.18369Compare
T2248HCA Florida Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, FL · Acute care16.2%1213.8%12.2%16.4%0.76163 min1.03350Compare
T2248Weirton Medical Center, IncWeirton, WV · Acute care16.2%1212.5%11.2%16.9%0.97150 min1.00238Compare
T2248Doctors' Center BayamonBayamon, PR · Acute care16.2%—2——16.6%———146Compare
T2258Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute care16.3%4311.8%12.5%14.8%0.74259 min1.00289Compare
T2258The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care16.3%4312.4%12.0%15.3%0.98242 min0.99260Compare
T2258Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama City, FL · Acute care16.3%3312.9%11.6%15.1%1.10176 min1.08323Compare
T2258Baptist Health FloydNew Albany, IN · Acute care16.3%3310.1%10.1%15.0%1.09172 min1.13225Compare
T2258HCA Florida West HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute care16.3%3312.0%10.5%15.5%0.88117 min1.02515Compare
T2258Huron Valley-Sinai HospitalCommerce Township, MI · Acute care16.3%3212.5%8.4%13.9%0.94155 min0.94153Compare
T2258Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute care16.3%2211.2%14.0%14.9%0.97202 min1.03166Compare
T2265Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky, OH · Acute care16.4%4311.9%13.9%15.0%0.89177 min1.03400Compare
T2265Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald CoastMiramar Beach, FL · Acute care16.4%3412.3%12.2%14.6%0.88177 min0.9458Compare
T2265Southern Tennessee Regional Health System LawrenceLawrenceburg, TN · Acute care16.4%33—13.2%15.2%0.94129 min1.0796Compare
T2265Wilkes Regional Medical CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC · Acute care16.4%33—11.4%15.7%0.93164 min1.02120Compare
T2265Baxter HealthMountain Home, AR · Acute care16.4%2411.4%12.5%15.7%0.91184 min0.99268Compare
T2270Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk, OH · Acute care16.5%4312.3%11.1%15.6%0.92124 min0.95112Compare
T2270Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care16.5%3313.2%15.9%15.5%0.88215 min0.9988Compare
T2270Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care16.5%2213.9%10.7%14.6%0.89168 min1.08339Compare
T2270Monterey Park HospitalMonterey Park, CA · Acute care16.5%22—10.0%15.9%0.9187 min1.05102Compare
T2270Memorial Hospital Of CarbondaleCarbondale, IL · Acute care16.5%1312.0%10.4%16.1%1.19161 min1.07140Compare
T2275Citizens Medical CenterVictoria, TX · Acute care16.6%3312.4%11.1%14.7%0.90200 min1.22265Compare
T2275Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care16.6%3210.1%12.1%14.8%0.81218 min1.04240Compare
T2275Thedacare Medical Center-WaupacaWaupaca, WI · Critical access16.6%34—12.1%14.5%—120 min—25Compare
T2275Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux, LA · Acute care16.6%3414.8%13.3%14.3%0.90171 min1.04194Compare
T2275Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care16.6%2213.1%9.7%15.2%1.30124 min1.01492Compare
T2275Desoto Memorial HospitalArcadia, FL · Acute care16.6%24—10.9%15.1%0.98136 min1.0949Compare
T2275Parrish Medical CenterTitusville, FL · Acute care16.6%2212.4%13.8%14.5%1.10205 min1.05208Compare
T2275Kittitas Valley Community HospitalEllensburg, WA · Critical access16.6%—4—12.8%14.7%—122 min—25Compare
T2283St Thomas More HospitalCanon City, CO · Critical access16.7%44—12.7%14.5%—143 min—25Compare
T2283Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute care16.7%3213.1%11.7%14.9%1.07220 min1.03372Compare
T2283Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst, IL · Acute care16.7%3310.7%10.8%15.7%0.89166 min0.98247Compare
T2283Mercy Regional Medical CenterVille Platte, LA · Acute care16.7%3——12.8%15.3%0.95144 min1.1849Compare
T2283San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · Acute care16.7%3311.9%8.9%15.5%1.12257 min1.06363Compare
T2283Shore Medical CenterSomers Point, NJ · Acute care16.7%3310.9%12.2%15.2%1.02148 min0.99302Compare
T2283T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute care16.7%3311.6%13.8%16.3%1.00194 min1.06180Compare
T2283Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken, SC · Acute care16.7%2212.9%12.6%14.2%1.21162 min0.95273Compare
T2283HCA Florida Putnam HospitalPalatka, FL · Acute care16.7%2311.5%11.9%16.1%0.97126 min1.0099Compare
T2292Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg, TX · Acute care16.8%44—16.0%14.4%0.91156 min1.0184Compare
T2292Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute care16.8%4313.6%11.8%14.7%0.98178 min0.99124Compare
T2292Medical Center HospitalOdessa, TX · Acute care16.8%3311.6%10.9%15.0%1.28150 min1.11402Compare
T2292Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL · Acute care16.8%3413.8%10.5%14.9%0.97210 min0.93203Compare
T2292CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX · Acute care16.8%2411.2%10.2%16.0%1.08164 min1.04279Compare
T2292HCA Florida Citrus HospitalInverness, FL · Acute care16.8%2213.5%10.5%16.8%0.86162 min1.00204Compare
T2292Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA · Acute care16.8%2212.5%14.2%14.8%1.58157 min1.08417Compare
T2292St Lucie Medical CenterPort Saint Lucie, FL · Acute care16.8%1211.1%10.9%17.5%0.86108 min1.00282Compare
T2300Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute care16.9%44—11.4%14.7%0.96162 min0.9462Compare

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).