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Hospitals in Ohio with the lowest C. diff infections

124 Ohio hospitals ranked by C. diff infections 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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124 hospitals ranked in Ohio by c. diff infections; 69 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	C. diff 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
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T51	University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	12.5%, 22nd percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	400	Compare University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
T51	West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	10.3%, 64th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	219 min, 12th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	162	Compare West Chester Hospital
53	Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.2%, 27th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	220	Compare Union Hospital
T54	Bay Park Community HospitalOregon, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.1%, 68th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	131 min, 64th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	92	Compare Bay Park Community Hospital
T54	Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	1,093	Compare Summa Health System
56	Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.33, 44th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	621	Compare Christ Hospital
57	Wood County HospitalBowling Green, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	158 min, 43rd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	168	Compare Wood County Hospital
T58	UH St John Medical CenterWestlake, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	231 min, 8th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	240	Compare UH St John Medical Center
T58	Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	122 min, 72nd percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	220	Compare Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital
60	Atrium Medical CenterFranklin, OH · Acute care	0.34, 41st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	9.8%, 97th percentile	12.3%, 25th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	328	Compare Atrium Medical Center
61	Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Acute care	0.35, 39th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	127 min, 68th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	417	Compare Kettering Health Dayton
62	University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OH · Acute care	0.36, 39th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	244 min, 6th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	144	Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
63	Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.8%, 97th percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	155 min, 46th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	465	Compare Bethesda North
64	University Of Toledo Medical CenterToledo, OH · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	1.54, 2nd percentile	171 min, 35th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	319	Compare University Of Toledo Medical Center
65	Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk, OH · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	124 min, 71st percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	112	Compare Fisher-Titus Hospital
66	ProMedica Toledo HospitalToledo, OH · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	794	Compare ProMedica Toledo Hospital
67	Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights, OH · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	7.1%, 98th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.59, 100th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	532	Compare Hillcrest Hospital
68	Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.9%, 96th percentile	8.5%, 91st percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	220 min, 12th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	808	Compare Aultman Hospital
T69	MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	702	Compare MetroHealth System
T69	Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	11.5%, 39th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	—	134 min, 62nd percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	60	Compare Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC
71	Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	8.4%, 92nd percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	192 min, 23rd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	349	Compare Marymount Hospital
T72	Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.40, 4th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	346	Compare Southwest General Health Center
T72	UH Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	16.4%, 3rd percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	241 min, 6th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	1,037	Compare UH Cleveland Medical Center
74	Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalColdwater, OH · Acute care	0.44, 29th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.1%, 14th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	115 min, 78th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	88	Compare Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital
75	University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna, OH · Acute care	0.44, 29th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	218 min, 12th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	302	Compare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
76	Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy, OH · Acute care	0.45, 29th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	157 min, 44th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	178	Compare Upper Valley Medical Center
77	The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.45, 29th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	140 min, 56th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	209	Compare The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health
78	Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls, OH · Acute care	0.45, 28th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	160 min, 42nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	258	Compare Summa Western Reserve Hospital
79	Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.47, 27th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	8.5%, 100th percentile	7.6%, 96th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	242 min, 6th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	468	Compare Fairview Hospital
80	MH St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren, OH · Acute care	0.47, 26th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	9.9%, 72nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	219	Compare MH St Joseph Warren Hospital
81	Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.3%, 99th percentile	7.0%, 98th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.51, 2nd percentile	189 min, 25th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	1,267	Compare Cleveland Clinic
82	Lutheran HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	8.7%, 89th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	146 min, 52nd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	203	Compare Lutheran Hospital
83	Kettering Health Main CampusKettering, OH · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	144 min, 53rd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	494	Compare Kettering Health Main Campus
84	Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	317 min, 1st percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	971	Compare Ohio State University State Health System
85	Adena Pike Medical CenterWaverly, OH · Critical access	0.52, 23rd percentile	—	—	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	92 min, 94th percentile	—	25	Compare Adena Pike Medical Center
86	Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH · Acute care	0.53, 22nd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	7.9%, 95th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	247 min, 5th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	126	Compare Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
87	Galion Community HospitalGalion, OH · Critical access	0.53, 22nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	15.8%, 2nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	131 min, 64th percentile	—	35	Compare Galion Community Hospital
88	Parma Community General HospitalParma, OH · Acute care	0.53, 22nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	309	Compare Parma Community General Hospital
89	Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute care	0.54, 21st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	265 min, 3rd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	520	Compare Mercy Medical Center
90	Holzer Medical CenterGallipolis, OH · Acute care	0.57, 19th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	139 min, 57th percentile	1.15, 4th percentile	287	Compare Holzer Medical Center
T91	Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.1%, 68th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	184 min, 27th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	221	Compare Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
T91	Licking Memorial HospitalNewark, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.3%, 64th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	185 min, 27th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	227	Compare Licking Memorial Hospital
93	Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	261	Compare Adena Regional Medical Center
94	Doctors HospitalColumbus, OH · Acute care	0.59, 19th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	178 min, 31st percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	262	Compare Doctors Hospital
95	Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OH · Acute care	0.59, 18th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	226 min, 10th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	237	Compare Southern Ohio Medical Center
96	Lima Memorial Health SystemLima, OH · Acute care	0.60, 17th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	285	Compare Lima Memorial Health System
97	Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton, OH · Acute care	0.62, 17th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	149 min, 50th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	165	Compare Coshocton Regional Medical Center
98	Trinity Medical Center East &Trinity Medical Center WestSteubenville, OH · Acute care	0.67, 14th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	11.7%, 35th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	284	Compare Trinity Medical Center East &Trinity Medical Center West
99	Euclid HospitalEuclid, OH · Acute care	0.68, 14th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	8.6%, 90th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	153 min, 47th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	148	Compare Euclid Hospital
100	Marion General HospitalMarion, OH · Acute care	0.68, 14th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	16.4%, 3rd percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	389	Compare Marion General 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.

C. diff infections: Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (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).