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Hospitals in New Jersey with the lowest central line bloodstream infections
55 New Jersey hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: St Luke's Warren Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical, Newton Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T1 | St Luke's Warren Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 214 | Compare St Luke's Warren Hospital |
| T1 | Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 328 | Compare Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical |
| T1 | Newton Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 148 | Compare Newton Medical Center |
| T1 | Saint Michael's Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 358 | Compare Saint Michael's Medical Center |
| T1 | University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 221 min, 11th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 375 | Compare University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro |
| T1 | Clara Maass Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 472 | Compare Clara Maass Medical Center |
| T1 | JFK University Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 459 | Compare JFK University Medical Center |
| T1 | Shore Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 302 | Compare Shore Medical Center |
| T1 | St Mary's General Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 286 | Compare St Mary's General Hospital |
| T1 | Trinitas Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 384 | Compare Trinitas Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 344 | Compare Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell |
| T1 | VA New Jersey Health Care System | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | — | — | 950 | Compare VA New Jersey Health Care System |
| 13 | AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | 0.11, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 593 | Compare AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus |
| 14 | St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc | 0.15, 76th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 217 min, 12th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 566 | Compare St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc |
| 15 | Saint Peter's University Hospital | 0.16, 76th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 478 | Compare Saint Peter's University Hospital |
| 16 | Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | 0.18, 75th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 383 | Compare Virtua Mount Holly Hospital |
| 17 | Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | 0.19, 74th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 597 | Compare Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center |
| 18 | Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | 0.21, 73rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 91 | Compare Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill |
| 19 | Holy Name Medical Center | 0.21, 73rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.71, 98th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 372 | Compare Holy Name Medical Center |
| 20 | West Jersey Hospital | 0.27, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 402 | Compare West Jersey Hospital |
| T21 | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | 0.28, 68th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 665 | Compare Newark Beth Israel Medical Center |
| T21 | Community Medical Center | 0.28, 68th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 14.0%, 4th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 592 | Compare Community Medical Center |
| 23 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton | 0.28, 67th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 248 | Compare Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton |
| 24 | Raritan Bay Medical Center | 0.31, 65th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 460 | Compare Raritan Bay Medical Center |
| T25 | Hackensack University Medical Center | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 781 | Compare Hackensack University Medical Center |
| T25 | Ocean Medical Center | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 436 | Compare Ocean Medical Center |
| 27 | Jersey Shore University Medical Center | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 596 | Compare Jersey Shore University Medical Center |
| 28 | Jersey City Medical Center | 0.34, 62nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 255 | Compare Jersey City Medical Center |
| 29 | Chilton Medical Center | 0.37, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 207 min, 16th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 260 | Compare Chilton Medical Center |
| 30 | CentraState Medical Center | 0.37, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 273 | Compare CentraState Medical Center |
| 31 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset | 0.38, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 335 | Compare Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset |
| 32 | Hunterdon Medical Center | 0.38, 59th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 184 | Compare Hunterdon Medical Center |
| 33 | Inspira Medical Center Vineland | 0.42, 56th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 201 min, 19th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 374 | Compare Inspira Medical Center Vineland |
| 34 | Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus | 0.43, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 1.15, 4th percentile | 285 | Compare Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus |
| 35 | Cooper University Hospital | 0.49, 49th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 663 | Compare Cooper University Hospital |
| 36 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | 0.50, 49th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 610 | Compare Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital |
| 37 | Englewood Hospital And Medical Center | 0.58, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.68, 99th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 517 | Compare Englewood Hospital And Medical Center |
| 38 | Riverview Medical Center | 0.59, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 440 | Compare Riverview Medical Center |
| 39 | Bayshore Medical Center | 0.59, 40th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 225 | Compare Bayshore Medical Center |
| 40 | Overlook Medical Center | 0.61, 39th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 513 | Compare Overlook Medical Center |
| 41 | Capital Health Regional Medical Center | 0.63, 36th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.20, 2nd percentile | 237 | Compare Capital Health Regional Medical Center |
| 42 | Morristown Medical Center | 0.68, 33rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 250 min, 5th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 735 | Compare Morristown Medical Center |
| 43 | Deborah Heart And Lung Center | 0.69, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.64, 1st percentile | — | 1.03, 28th percentile | 161 | Compare Deborah Heart And Lung Center |
| 44 | Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 0.72, 30th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.47, 3rd percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 242 | Compare Cape Regional Medical Center Inc |
| 45 | Jefferson Stratford Hospital | 0.75, 28th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 215 min, 13th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 596 | Compare Jefferson Stratford Hospital |
| 46 | Palisades Medical Center | 0.81, 25th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 202 | Compare Palisades Medical Center |
| 47 | Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital | 0.81, 25th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 340 | Compare Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital |
| 48 | Monmouth Medical Center | 0.83, 24th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 483 | Compare Monmouth Medical Center |
| 49 | Valley Hospital | 0.87, 22nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 227 min, 10th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 431 | Compare Valley Hospital |
| 50 | Southern Ocean Medical Center | 0.92, 19th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 156 | Compare Southern Ocean 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.
- Central line bloodstream infections
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- 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).