Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Sepsis Rate in California
Rate of sepsis (life-threatening infection) following elective surgery. Lower rates indicate better infection prevention and post-operative monitoring practices.
50 hospitals reportingin CaliforniaLower score = Better
California — Postoperative Sepsis Rate at a Glance
5.50per 1,000
California Average
5.31per 1,000
US National Average
225
Hospitals Reporting
0%
Better than National
California performs worse than the US average for postoperative sepsis rate. The state average (5.50 per 1,000) is 0.19 higher than the national average (5.31 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
California Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Sepsis Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KECK HOSPITAL OF USC | LOS ANGELES | 2.25per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL | SACRAMENTO | 2.80per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | LOMA LINDA | 3.42per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUS | CONCORD | 3.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | HOAG ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE | IRVINE | 3.56per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 6 | HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN | NEWPORT BEACH | 3.57per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | VISALIA | 3.59per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | SAN LUIS OBISPO | 3.66per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | LOS ANGELES | 3.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL | FRESNO | 3.95per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 11 | LOMA LINDA VA MEDICAL CENTER | LOMA LINDA | 3.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | PROVIDENCE SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SANTA ROSA | 4.04per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | PASADENA | 4.08per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 14 | SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SAN RAMON | 4.08per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BAKERSFIELD | 4.20per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | POMONA | 4.25per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER | SAN FRANCISCO | 4.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER | CARMICHAEL | 4.30per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SAN DIEGO | 4.33per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | ST BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER | SAN BERNARDINO | 4.35per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL | EUREKA | 4.38per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | GREENBRAE | 4.38per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER | FRESNO | 4.40per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUS | WALNUT CREEK | 4.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | OROVILLE HOSPITAL | OROVILLE | 4.47per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | PROVIDENCE ST. JUDE MEDICAL CENTER | FULLERTON | 4.48per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL | GLENDALE | 4.55per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MED CTR TORRANCE | TORRANCE | 4.58per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL | UPLAND | 4.60per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM-MEDICAL CENTER | MORENO VALLEY | 4.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE | RIVERSIDE | 4.71per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO | SAN FRANCISCO | 4.72per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL | VALENCIA | 4.72per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | TEMECULA VALLEY HOSPITAL | TEMECULA | 4.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | COLTON | 4.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | UCI HEALTH-ORANGE | ORANGE | 4.78per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER | RANCHO MIRAGE | 4.78per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | ENLOE HEALTH | CHICO | 4.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER - ALTA BATES CAMP | BERKELEY | 4.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER | PLACERVILLE | 4.80per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | HEMET GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER | HEMET | 4.80per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | DOCS SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LOS ANGELES | 4.81per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 43 | SUTTER SURGICAL HOSPITAL - NORTH VALLEY | YUBA CITY | 4.83per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 44 | MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | MERCED | 4.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD | HANFORD | 4.85per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE | SAN JOSE | 4.85per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | VAN NUYS | 4.87per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | GOLETA VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL | SANTA BARBARA | 4.87per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | NOVATO | 4.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MARTINEZ | 4.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |