Hospitals with Lowest Pressure Ulcer Rate in Kentucky
Rate of pressure ulcers (bedsores) acquired during hospitalization. Lower rates indicate better nursing care and patient monitoring during recovery.
50 hospitals reportingin KentuckyLower score = Better
Kentucky — Pressure Ulcer Rate at a Glance
0.61per 1,000
Kentucky Average
0.61per 1,000
US National Average
60
Hospitals Reporting
Kentucky performs worse than the US average for pressure ulcer rate. The state average (0.61 per 1,000) is 0.00 higher than the national average (0.61 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Kentucky Hospital Rankings — Pressure Ulcer Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON | LEXINGTON | 0.13per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | ST ELIZABETH FLORENCE | FLORENCE | 0.18per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | MERCY HEALTH - LOURDES HOSPITAL | PADUCAH | 0.18per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | DANVILLE | 0.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | KING'S DAUGHTERS' MEDICAL CENTER | ASHLAND | 0.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | PIKEVILLE | 0.31per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | BAPTIST HEALTH CORBIN | CORBIN | 0.31per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | TRISTAR GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN | 0.32per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL | HENDERSON | 0.33per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | FRANKFORT | 0.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | ST CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MOREHEAD | 0.39per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE | LOUISVILLE | 0.39per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | LOUISVILLE | 0.41per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | LOUISVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER | LOUISVILLE | 0.42per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | PRESTONSBURG | 0.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | CLARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WINCHESTER | 0.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | SAINT JOSEPH EAST | LEXINGTON | 0.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | BAPTIST HEALTH RICHMOND | RICHMOND | 0.44per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MAYSVILLE | 0.45per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL | HARLAN | 0.46per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL | LEXINGTON | 0.46per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL | WHITESBURG | 0.47per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | CHI SAINT JOSEPH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BARDSTOWN | 0.48per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING | MOUNT STERLING | 0.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SOUTH WILLIAMSON | 0.50per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GEORGETOWN | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SOMERSET | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER | LEITCHFIELD | 0.52per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | 0.53per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | PAINTSVILLE | 0.53per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | MONROE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMPKINSVILLE | 0.53per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL | SHELBYVILLE | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL | MIDDLESBORO | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HAZARD | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER | LOUISA | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | BAPTIST HEALTH LAGRANGE | LA GRANGE | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL | LEBANON | 0.55per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | CYNTHIANA | 0.55per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | The Medical Center at Russellville | RUSSELLVILLE | 0.56per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | PARIS | 0.58per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC. | MOUNT VERNON | 0.59per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | TJ HEALTH COLUMBIA | COLUMBIA | 0.61per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 43 | PINEVILLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC | PINEVILLE | 0.61per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE | MADISONVILLE | 0.62per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | NORTON HOSPITALS, INC | LOUISVILLE | 0.63per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | SAINT JOSEPH LONDON | LONDON | 0.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL | LEXINGTON | 0.71per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GLASGOW | 0.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS | FORT THOMAS | 0.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL | MURRAY | 0.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |