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Hospitals in New Jersey with the lowest heart failure death rate

60 New Jersey hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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60 hospitals ranked in New Jersey by heart failure death rate; 18 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
51Heights University HospitalJersey City, NJ · Acute care11.8%, 34th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.24, 8th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.20, 2nd percentile401Compare Heights University Hospital
52The University HospitalNewark, NJ · Acute care12.1%, 28th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—15.6%, 16th percentile0.95, 55th percentile307 min, 1st percentile1.11, 7th percentile519Compare The University Hospital
53Shore Medical CenterSomers Point, NJ · Acute care12.2%, 27th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.02, 31st percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.99, 50th percentile302Compare Shore Medical Center
T54Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJ · Acute care12.3%, 25th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile335Compare Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset
T54Virtua Mount Holly HospitalMount Holly, NJ · Acute care12.3%, 25th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile198 min, 20th percentile1.10, 8th percentile383Compare Virtua Mount Holly Hospital
56Capital Health Medical Center - HopewellPennington, NJ · Acute care12.4%, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile16.7%, 2nd percentile1.12, 17th percentile209 min, 15th percentile1.07, 14th percentile344Compare Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell
57Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJ · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.86, 83rd percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.09, 10th percentile340Compare Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
58Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJ · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.89, 75th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.03, 28th percentile418Compare Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus
59Valley HospitalParamus, NJ · Acute care12.9%, 17th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.21, 10th percentile227 min, 10th percentile1.03, 28th percentile431Compare Valley Hospital
60Hudson Regional HospitalSecaucus, NJ · Acute care13.9%, 8th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile1.15, 14th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.11, 7th percentile200Compare Hudson Regional Hospital

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.

Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
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).