Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in New Jersey
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.
50 hospitals reportingin New JerseyLower score = Better
New Jersey — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.28SIR
New Jersey Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
61
Hospitals Reporting
90%
Better than National
New Jersey performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.28 SIR) is 0.10 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New Jersey Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER | NORTH BERGEN | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL | PASSAIC | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 3 | HOLY NAME MEDICAL CENTER | TEANECK | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY | RAHWAY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | CAREPOINT HEALTH - BAYONNE MEDICAL CENTER | BAYONNE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | BERGEN NEW BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | PARAMUS | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 7 | CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | EAST ORANGE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | SAINT MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 9 | AHS HOSPITAL CORP | HACKETTSTOWN | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 10 | HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL | WESTWOOD | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 11 | CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER | FREEHOLD | 0.04SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | JFK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | EDISON | 0.08SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 13 | TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH | 0.09SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL | PHILLIPSBURG | 0.10SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 15 | BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER | HOLMDEL | 0.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 16 | NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 0.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 17 | RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER | PERTH AMBOY | 0.12SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 18 | HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL | MONTCLAIR | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 19 | SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | MANAHAWKIN | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 20 | SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 0.16SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER | LONG BRANCH | 0.16SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 22 | WEST JERSEY HOSPITAL | VOORHEES | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 23 | HUDSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SECAUCUS | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 24 | RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | RED BANK | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 25 | CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER | BELLEVILLE | 0.19SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER | JERSEY CITY | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 27 | VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL | CAMDEN | 0.22SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 28 | ST JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER INC | PATERSON | 0.22SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL | MOUNT HOLLY | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 30 | VALLEY HOSPITAL | PARAMUS | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 31 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 32 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER-SOUTHERN CAMPUS | LAKEWOOD | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 33 | CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER | POMPTON PLAINS | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 34 | ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - CITY CAMPUS | ATLANTIC CITY | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 35 | DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER | BROWNS MILLS | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 36 | JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NEPTUNE | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 37 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET | SOMERVILLE | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 38 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | VINELAND | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 39 | SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL/ DENVILLE CAMPUS | DENVILLE | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 40 | MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER | MORRISTOWN | 0.33SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 41 | NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | NEWTON | 0.33SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 42 | COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMS RIVER | 0.33SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 43 | CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOPEWELL | PENNINGTON | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 44 | HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HACKENSACK | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 45 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO | PLAINSBORO | 0.40SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 46 | ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | ENGLEWOOD | 0.41SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 47 | COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER | LIVINGSTON | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 48 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL | ELMER | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 49 | HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER | FLEMINGTON | 0.45SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 50 | OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER | SUMMIT | 0.46SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |