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Best Hospitals in Kentucky, Graded A–F — page 2

All 72 graded Medicare-certified hospitals in Kentucky, scored from CMS Care Compare — overall rating, mortality, safety of care and readmissions — against Kentucky hospitals of the same type. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the hospital page.

CMS data as of Sep 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All Kentucky Lexington (5)Louisville (5)Bowling Green (2)Paducah (2)Ashland (1)Barbourville (1)Bardstown (1)Benton (1)Berea (1)
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Whitesburg Arh Hospital - Whitesburg, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
(606) 633-3500 Whitesburg, LETCHER County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Lexington Va Medical Center - Lexington, KY · Acute care hospital · veterans health administration CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 55 · AverageSee Full Grade
(859) 233-4511 Lexington, FAYETTE County Emergency dept.
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Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - church CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 1 measure better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 3 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 7
CScore 53 · AverageSee Full Grade
(859) 313-1000 Lexington, FAYETTE County Emergency dept.
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Knox County Hospital - Barbourville, KY · Critical access hospital · government - local CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(606) 546-4175 Barbourville, KNOX County Emergency dept.
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Methodist Hospital Union County - Morganfield, KY · Critical access hospital · voluntary non-profit - church CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 389-5000 Morganfield, UNION County Emergency dept.
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The Medical Center At Franklin - Franklin, KY · Critical access hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 598-4800 Franklin, SIMPSON County Emergency dept.
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The Medical Center At Scottsville - Scottsville, KY · Critical access hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 622-2800 Scottsville, ALLEN County Emergency dept.
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Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center - Danville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(859) 239-1000 Danville, BOYLE County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center - Leitchfield, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 259-9400 Leitchfield, GRAYSON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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T J Samson Community Hospital - Glasgow, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 6
  • Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 651-4159 Glasgow, BARREN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital - Shelbyville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(502) 647-4000 Shelbyville, SHELBY County Emergency dept.
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Saint Joseph Mount Sterling - Mount Sterling, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 4 of 5 — top quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
(859) 497-5018 Mount Sterling, MONTGOMERY County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Bourbon Community Hospital - Paris, KY · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(859) 987-3600 Paris, BOURBON County Emergency dept.
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Taylor Regional Hospital - Campbellsville, KY · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 48 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 465-3561 Campbellsville, TAYLOR County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Deaconess Henderson Hospital - Henderson, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - church CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
CScore 47 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 827-7700 Henderson, HENDERSON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital - Bowling Green, KY · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
CScore 47 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 793-1000 Bowling Green, WARREN County Emergency dept.
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Adventhealthmanchester - Manchester, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - church CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
(606) 598-5104 Manchester, CLAY County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Chi Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital - Bardstown, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
(502) 350-5000 Bardstown, NELSON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Three Rivers Medical Center - Louisa, KY · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
(606) 638-9451 Louisa, LAWRENCE County Emergency dept.
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Marshall County Hospital - Benton, KY · Critical access hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky critical access hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 527-4800 Benton, MARSHALL County Emergency dept.
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Ohio County Hospital - Hartford, KY · Critical access hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky critical access hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
  • Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
(270) 298-7411 Hartford, OHIO County Emergency dept.
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Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center - Prestonsburg, KY · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 886-8511 Prestonsburg, FLOYD County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Saint Joseph East - Lexington, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(859) 967-5000 Lexington, FAYETTE County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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St Claire Regional Medical Center - Morehead, KY · Acute care hospital · government - federal CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — below median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 783-6500 Morehead, ROWAN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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Harrison Memorial Hospital - Cynthiana, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 5
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(859) 234-2300 Cynthiana, HARRISON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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