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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
T2300Piedmont Newton HospitalCovington, GA · Acute care16.9%3212.0%11.2%14.8%1.20217 min0.9890Compare
T2300Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care16.9%23—12.1%14.9%1.37191 min0.8962Compare
T2300Texas County Memorial HospitalHouston, MO · Acute care16.9%24—13.1%15.7%0.98123 min0.9566Compare
T2300Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · Acute care16.9%1212.5%13.7%15.7%0.93162 min1.05619Compare
T2305Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys, OH · Acute care17.0%44—10.6%14.6%1.01149 min1.03113Compare
T2305Memorial Hospital And Health Care CenterJasper, IN · Acute care17.0%4411.3%14.4%13.7%1.09202 min0.99123Compare
T2305Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TN · Acute care17.0%2314.2%10.7%15.7%0.98198 min0.96167Compare
T2305AdventHealth Port CharlottePort Charlotte, FL · Acute care17.0%1111.3%12.1%16.1%1.26132 min1.01254Compare
T2309Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute care17.1%34—13.5%15.1%0.97168 min1.0481Compare
T2309Angel Medical CenterFranklin, NC · Critical access17.1%24—10.9%15.7%—120 min—25Compare
T2311Ascension St Vincent's Clay CountyMiddleburg, FL · Acute care17.2%3311.6%11.4%14.3%0.92188 min0.89134Compare
T2311LincolnHealthDamariscotta, ME · Critical access17.2%34—12.4%14.4%—144 min—25Compare
T2311Iberia Medical CenterNew Iberia, LA · Acute care17.2%2412.5%11.4%14.6%1.21125 min0.99166Compare
T2311Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical access17.2%2412.9%13.6%13.9%—140 min—53Compare
T2311Winona Health ServicesWinona, MN · Acute care17.2%24—15.2%15.3%1.02142 min0.8657Compare
T2316Pelham Medical CenterGreer, SC · Acute care17.3%54—9.2%14.9%0.92177 min1.0348Compare
T2316Northern Regional HospitalMount Airy, NC · Acute care17.3%44—9.6%14.6%1.13192 min0.94112Compare
T2316Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TX · Acute care17.3%4411.1%11.5%15.0%1.59162 min0.97124Compare
T2316Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport, MA · Acute care17.3%3212.1%8.8%15.5%1.04188 min0.97123Compare
T2316North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, AL · Acute care17.3%2213.7%13.0%15.9%1.14147 min1.01338Compare
T2321Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, AL · Acute care17.4%3412.0%14.8%14.8%1.19160 min1.01457Compare
T2321Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo, TX · Acute care17.4%3314.0%11.8%14.5%1.02144 min1.04616Compare
T2321St Mary's Regional Medical CenterEnid, OK · Acute care17.4%3411.5%14.7%14.4%0.99135 min1.04229Compare
T2324Northwestern Medical Center IncSaint Albans, VT · Acute care17.5%4310.9%12.6%14.0%1.18175 min0.8870Compare
T2324Highlands Medical CenterScottsboro, AL · Acute care17.5%34—12.0%14.7%1.00176 min0.94170Compare
T2326Merit Health NatchezNatchez, MS · Acute care17.6%22—12.1%15.5%1.15175 min1.17179Compare
T2326Hospital Episcopal San Lucas IIPonce, PR · Acute care17.6%——12.0%—15.1%———427Compare
T2328HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland, TX · Acute care17.7%3212.2%11.1%15.2%1.00134 min0.9953Compare
T2328Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care17.7%2312.2%8.9%16.2%0.88204 min1.02456Compare
T2328Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care17.7%2311.7%12.4%14.8%1.18227 min1.03357Compare
T2331Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHartsville, SC · Acute care17.8%2411.0%15.4%16.6%1.12142 min1.01116Compare
T2331Sampson Regional Medical CenterClinton, NC · Acute care17.8%24—11.7%15.5%0.96127 min0.96146Compare
T2333Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MA · Acute care17.9%3311.9%7.2%14.9%0.95153 min0.99159Compare
T2333Navarro Regional HospitalCorsicana, TX · Acute care17.9%23—13.4%16.6%0.91175 min1.02162Compare
T2335Orlando Health Melbourne HospitalMelbourne, FL · Acute care18.0%3212.9%10.7%15.7%0.85129 min1.04119Compare
T2335Duke Health Lake Norman HospitalMooresville, NC · Acute care18.0%1212.5%12.4%15.3%0.86190 min0.94105Compare
T2335Hospital Menonita GuayamaGuayama, PR · Acute care18.0%————16.4%—277 min—230Compare
T2338Baystate Wing HospitalPalmer, MA · Acute care18.1%4312.6%7.8%14.8%0.92214 min0.9941Compare
T2338Saline Memorial HospitalBenton, AR · Acute care18.1%3312.5%10.5%14.9%0.86158 min1.01177Compare
T2338Hospital Menonita Humacao, IncHumacao, PR · Acute care18.1%————15.5%———108Compare
T2341McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · Acute care18.2%34—8.9%16.1%0.94140 min1.0459Compare
T2341Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care18.2%2213.1%12.7%14.7%1.35164 min0.99244Compare
T2343Holzer Medical CenterGallipolis, OH · Acute care18.3%4411.0%10.4%14.9%0.92139 min1.15287Compare
T2343AdventHealth GordonCalhoun, GA · Acute care18.3%3410.9%11.2%14.2%0.98175 min0.8769Compare
T2343Midland Memorial HospitalMidland, TX · Acute care18.3%1314.5%15.1%14.9%1.12193 min1.15540Compare
T2346Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TN · Acute care18.5%2312.6%14.1%14.8%1.03216 min0.97304Compare
T2346Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick CampusBrunswick, GA · Acute care18.5%2312.7%11.0%14.7%1.26180 min0.96300Compare
T2346Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, AL · Acute care18.5%1214.4%14.7%15.7%0.91244 min1.03323Compare
T2346St Francis HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care18.5%1113.0%13.0%16.3%1.23150 min1.04519Compare
T2350St Vincent Medical Center/NorthSherwood, AR · Acute care18.6%43—11.7%15.0%0.91128 min1.1169Compare

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).