CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Overall Patient Safety Composite Score in Delaware

Composite score combining all patient safety indicators (PSI). A lower score means fewer preventable complications overall — the single best summary measure of in-hospital safety.

7 hospitals reportingin DelawareLower score = Better

Delaware — Overall Patient Safety Composite Score at a Glance

1.28composite
Delaware Average
1.00composite
US National Average
7
Hospitals Reporting
14%
Better than National
Delaware performs worse than the US average for overall patient safety composite score. The state average (1.28 composite) is 0.28 higher than the national average (1.00 composite). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Delaware Hospital Rankings — Overall Patient Safety Composite Score

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1CHRISTIANA HOSPITALNEWARK0.77composite★★★★★Better than national avg
2ST FRANCIS HOSPITALWILMINGTON0.88composite★★★★★Same as national avg
3TIDALHEALTH NANTICOKE, INC.SEAFORD0.89composite★★★★★Same as national avg
4WILMINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTERWILMINGTON0.92composite★★★★★Same as national avg
5BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, KENT CAMPUSDOVER1.16composite★★★★★Same as national avg
6BAYHEALTH HOSPITAL, SUSSEX CAMPUSMILFORD1.26composite★★★★★Same as national avg
7BEEBE MEDICAL CENTERLEWES3.07composite★★★★★Worse than national avg

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