Hospitals with Lowest Pressure Ulcer Rate in North Carolina
Rate of pressure ulcers (bedsores) acquired during hospitalization. Lower rates indicate better nursing care and patient monitoring during recovery.
50 hospitals reportingin North CarolinaLower score = Better
North Carolina — Pressure Ulcer Rate at a Glance
0.64per 1,000
North Carolina Average
0.61per 1,000
US National Average
83
Hospitals Reporting
2%
Better than National
North Carolina performs worse than the US average for pressure ulcer rate. The state average (0.64 per 1,000) is 0.03 higher than the national average (0.61 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
North Carolina Hospital Rankings — Pressure Ulcer Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE | ASHEVILLE | 0.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.12per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER | WINSTON-SALEM | 0.17per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | 0.23per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.25per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER | SALISBURY | 0.26per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | LUMBERTON | 0.26per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTERSVILLE | 0.26per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE | KINSTON | 0.28per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | STATESVILLE | 0.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC | MORGANTON | 0.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | WILSON MEDICAL CENTER | WILSON | 0.31per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CLYDE | 0.32per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSON | 0.33per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | ECU HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL | ROANOKE RAPIDS | 0.33per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER | SUPPLY | 0.33per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LAURINBURG | 0.34per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER | BOONE | 0.34per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL | DUNN | 0.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL | MOORESVILLE | 0.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN | LINCOLNTON | 0.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL | SANFORD | 0.41per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | NORTH WILKESBORO | 0.41per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | FAYETTEVILLE NC VA MEDICAL CENTER | FAYETTEVILLE | 0.41per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | UNC HEALTH CARE WAYNE | GOLDSBORO | 0.42per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | NORTHERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL | MOUNT AIRY | 0.43per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | VIDANT DUPLIN HOSPITAL | KENANSVILLE | 0.44per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | RANDOLPH HOSPITAL | ASHEBORO | 0.45per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | LEXINGTON | 0.46per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | THOMASVILLE | 0.47per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | SENTARA ALBEMARLE MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH CITY | 0.47per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CLINTON | 0.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | JOHNSTON HEALTH | SMITHFIELD | 0.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | ELKIN | 0.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.50per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL | MARION | 0.50per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | PARDEE HOSPITAL HENDERSON COUNTY | HENDERSONVILLE | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | UNC ROCKINGHAM | EDEN | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | BURLINGTON | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER | NEW BERN | 0.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.52per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER | MATTHEWS | 0.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.55per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | CAPE FEAR VALLEY HOKE HOSPITAL | RAEFORD | 0.56per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.56per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 47 | ATRIUM HEALTH ANSON | WADESBORO | 0.59per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 48 | NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL | WINSTON-SALEM | 0.59per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.60per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 50 | CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | CHEROKEE | 0.61per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |