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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	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better	Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	Compare
	National average	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
T51	University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.57, 59th percentile	—	0.65, 46th percentile	Compare University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
T51	West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.29, 76th percentile	—	1.35, 10th percentile	Compare West Chester Hospital
53	Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	—	—	2.19, 3rd percentile	—	—	Compare Union Hospital
T54	Bay Park Community HospitalOregon, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Bay Park Community Hospital
T54	Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	0.79, 26th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	0.76, 46th percentile	1.22, 35th percentile	0.37, 69th percentile	Compare Summa Health System
56	Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.33, 44th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.44, 45th percentile	0.82, 43rd percentile	1.21, 35th percentile	0.55, 55th percentile	Compare Christ Hospital
57	Wood County HospitalBowling Green, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Wood County Hospital
T58	UH St John Medical CenterWestlake, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.84, 31st percentile	Compare UH St John Medical Center
T58	Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton, OH · Acute care	0.34, 42nd percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	1.58, 5th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.98, 5th percentile	—	0.63, 46th percentile	Compare Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital
60	Atrium Medical CenterFranklin, OH · Acute care	0.34, 41st percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	0.44, 68th percentile	—	0.42, 66th percentile	Compare Atrium Medical Center
61	Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Acute care	0.35, 39th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.70, 31st percentile	0.12, 74th percentile	1.27, 21st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.80, 33rd percentile	Compare Kettering Health Dayton
62	University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OH · Acute care	0.36, 39th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	1.33, 19th percentile	—	2.61, 1st percentile	Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
63	Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.21, 73rd percentile	0.13, 73rd percentile	1.44, 16th percentile	0.65, 63rd percentile	0.78, 35th percentile	Compare Bethesda North
64	University Of Toledo Medical CenterToledo, OH · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	1.54, 2nd percentile	0.21, 73rd percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	0.72, 49th percentile	—	0.63, 46th percentile	Compare University Of Toledo Medical Center
65	Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk, OH · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Fisher-Titus Hospital
66	ProMedica Toledo HospitalToledo, OH · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.43, 47th percentile	1.16, 25th percentile	1.70, 21st percentile	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare ProMedica Toledo Hospital
67	Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights, OH · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.59, 100th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	1.09, 28th percentile	—	0.63, 47th percentile	Compare Hillcrest Hospital
68	Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	1.23, 10th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	1.48, 15th percentile	2.43, 8th percentile	0.36, 70th percentile	Compare Aultman Hospital
T69	MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	0.61, 38th percentile	0.61, 30th percentile	1.48, 15th percentile	2.03, 14th percentile	1.65, 6th percentile	Compare MetroHealth System
T69	Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC
71	Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.17, 70th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.45, 64th percentile	Compare Marymount Hospital
T72	Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	1.40, 4th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.29, 76th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Southwest General Health Center
T72	UH Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.43, 30th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.91, 20th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	1.31, 20th percentile	1.01, 40th percentile	1.57, 7th percentile	Compare UH Cleveland Medical Center
74	Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalColdwater, OH · Acute care	0.44, 29th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital
75	University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna, OH · Acute care	0.44, 29th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.73, 30th percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	1.49, 14th percentile	—	2.38, 1st percentile	Compare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
76	Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy, OH · Acute care	0.45, 29th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.55, 45th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	0.63, 56th percentile	—	1.21, 13th percentile	Compare Upper Valley Medical Center
77	The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.45, 29th percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.77, 28th percentile	0.72, 23rd percentile	0.57, 59th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health
78	Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls, OH · Acute care	0.45, 28th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	—	1.26, 7th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Summa Western Reserve Hospital
79	Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.47, 27th percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	0.40, 58th percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	0.53, 62nd percentile	—	1.03, 20th percentile	Compare Fairview Hospital
80	MH St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren, OH · Acute care	0.47, 26th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.23, 23rd percentile	—	0.41, 67th percentile	Compare MH St Joseph Warren Hospital
81	Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	1.51, 2nd percentile	0.65, 35th percentile	0.30, 60th percentile	0.97, 33rd percentile	0.61, 65th percentile	0.75, 37th percentile	Compare Cleveland Clinic
82	Lutheran HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.48, 26th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	—	—	1.85, 3rd percentile	Compare Lutheran Hospital
83	Kettering Health Main CampusKettering, OH · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.85, 23rd percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	1.05, 29th percentile	0.88, 46th percentile	0.62, 47th percentile	Compare Kettering Health Main Campus
84	Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH · Acute care	0.50, 25th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.87, 22nd percentile	0.60, 32nd percentile	1.13, 26th percentile	3.33, 3rd percentile	1.09, 18th percentile	Compare Ohio State University State Health System
85	Adena Pike Medical CenterWaverly, OH · Critical access	0.52, 23rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Adena Pike Medical Center
86	Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH · Acute care	0.53, 22nd percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.38, 52nd percentile	1.31, 20th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
87	Galion Community HospitalGalion, OH · Critical access	0.53, 22nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Galion Community Hospital
88	Parma Community General HospitalParma, OH · Acute care	0.53, 22nd percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.24, 71st percentile	0.14, 72nd percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Parma Community General Hospital
89	Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute care	0.54, 21st percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.17, 75th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	2.86, 1st percentile	—	0.46, 63rd percentile	Compare Mercy Medical Center
90	Holzer Medical CenterGallipolis, OH · Acute care	0.57, 19th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	2.02, 2nd percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.82, 32nd percentile	Compare Holzer Medical Center
T91	Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	—	—	2.63, 1st percentile	—	—	Compare Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
T91	Licking Memorial HospitalNewark, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	1.54, 5th percentile	2.24, 1st percentile	1.75, 9th percentile	—	1.17, 15th percentile	Compare Licking Memorial Hospital
93	Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe, OH · Acute care	0.58, 19th percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	1.14, 9th percentile	1.44, 16th percentile	2.11, 13th percentile	0.68, 42nd percentile	Compare Adena Regional Medical Center
94	Doctors HospitalColumbus, OH · Acute care	0.59, 19th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	1.34, 7th percentile	0.21, 66th percentile	0.55, 60th percentile	—	0.43, 65th percentile	Compare Doctors Hospital
95	Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OH · Acute care	0.59, 18th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.58, 5th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.94, 34th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.85, 30th percentile	Compare Southern Ohio Medical Center
96	Lima Memorial Health SystemLima, OH · Acute care	0.60, 17th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.56, 35th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.75, 36th percentile	Compare Lima Memorial Health System
97	Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton, OH · Acute care	0.62, 17th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Coshocton Regional Medical Center
98	Trinity Medical Center East &Trinity Medical Center WestSteubenville, OH · Acute care	0.67, 14th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.22, 72nd percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.73, 49th percentile	—	0.90, 27th percentile	Compare Trinity Medical Center East &Trinity Medical Center West
99	Euclid HospitalEuclid, OH · Acute care	0.68, 14th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	1.18, 10th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Euclid Hospital
100	Marion General HospitalMarion, OH · Acute care	0.68, 14th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.30, 66th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	0.83, 42nd percentile	—	0.81, 33rd percentile	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).
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Central line bloodstream infections: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (colon): Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy): Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).