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FPoor · score 23/100 · #46 of 48 in Arkansas

St Bernards Medical Center

225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401 · Acute care hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private

CMS overall rating 1 of 5bottom quarter among Arkansas acute care hospitals
Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 3 worse, of 8
Safety: 3 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 6

Why St Bernards Medical Center is graded F

Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Arkansas hospitals of the same type (acute care hospitals), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.

St Bernards Medical Center at a Glance

F 23/100
CMS overall rating · weight 25Medicare's 1–5 star summary of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care. Raw: 1 of 5.
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Mortality · weight 25Net count of death-rate measures where the hospital is better than the national rate minus those where it is worse (heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, stroke, CABG, COPD, surgical). Raw: 0 better, 3 worse of 8 measures (net -3).
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Safety of care · weight 25Net count of safety measures better than the national rate minus worse (infections, complications, falls, pressure injuries). Raw: 3 better, 1 worse of 6 measures (net +2).
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Readmission · weight 25Net count of unplanned-readmission measures better than the national rate minus worse. Raw: 1 better, 4 worse of 10 measures (net -3).
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Patient experience and timely careCMS reports 15 patient-experience and 10 timely-and-effective-care measures for this hospital; they feed the CMS overall rating above rather than being graded separately.

Data: CMS Care Compare, imported Sep 11, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Arkansas, acute care hospitals · CMS record 040020 · How we grade.

Hospital details

Address225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone(870) 972-4100
CountyCRAIGHEAD
TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency servicesYes
Birthing-Friendly designationYes (CMS)

Higher-graded hospitals nearby

1

Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. - Jonesboro, AR · Acute care hospital

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Arkansas acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
1

Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas - Rogers, AR · Acute care hospital

  • CMS overall rating 5 of 5 — top 10% among Arkansas acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
1

Washington Regional Medical Center - Fayetteville, AR · Acute care hospital

  • CMS overall rating 4 of 5 — top quarter among Arkansas acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8

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