Hospitals with Lowest MRSA Infection Rate in New Jersey
MRSA bloodstream infection rate. MRSA is a drug-resistant bacteria — an SIR below 1.0 means this hospital has fewer cases than expected nationally.
50 hospitals reportingin New JerseyLower score = Better
New Jersey — MRSA Infection Rate at a Glance
0.67SIR
New Jersey Average
0.68SIR
US National Average
51
Hospitals Reporting
10%
Better than National
New Jersey performs better than the US average for mrsa infection rate. The state average (0.67 SIR) is 0.01 lower than the national average (0.68 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New Jersey Hospital Rankings — MRSA Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER | FLEMINGTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL | PASSAIC | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | SHORE MEDICAL CENTER | SOMERS POINT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL | PHILLIPSBURG | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER | LONG BRANCH | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 7 | SAINT MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER | FREEHOLD | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 9 | BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER | HOLMDEL | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | AHS HOSPITAL CORP | HACKETTSTOWN | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER | SUMMIT | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | WEST JERSEY HOSPITAL | VOORHEES | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 13 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL | ELMER | 0.25SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH | 0.34SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER | MORRISTOWN | 0.36SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 16 | JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER | JERSEY CITY | 0.41SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER | PERTH AMBOY | 0.45SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | NEWTON | 0.47SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER-SOUTHERN CAMPUS | LAKEWOOD | 0.52SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL/ DENVILLE CAMPUS | DENVILLE | 0.53SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | MANAHAWKIN | 0.56SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | ENGLEWOOD | 0.57SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL | STRATFORD | 0.59SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT HAMILTON | HAMILTON | 0.59SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | VINELAND | 0.63SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMS RIVER | 0.63SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 0.64SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HACKENSACK | 0.65SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | RED BANK | 0.70SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | ST JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER INC | PATERSON | 0.70SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 0.70SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | CAMDEN | 0.72SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL | MONTCLAIR | 0.75SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - CITY CAMPUS | ATLANTIC CITY | 0.82SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 0.86SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEWARK | 0.86SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL | CAMDEN | 0.92SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER | POMPTON PLAINS | 0.94SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER | BELLEVILLE | 0.96SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | HOLY NAME MEDICAL CENTER | TEANECK | 1.01SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | JFK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | EDISON | 1.02SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | VALLEY HOSPITAL | PARAMUS | 1.08SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | BRICK | 1.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NEPTUNE | 1.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER | LIVINGSTON | 1.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET | SOMERVILLE | 1.21SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO | PLAINSBORO | 1.70SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL | MOUNT HOLLY | 1.71SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | TRENTON | 1.72SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOPEWELL | PENNINGTON | 1.75SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |