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Best Hospitals in Kentucky, Graded A–F — page 3

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)
51

The Medical Center (Bowling Green) - Bowling Green, 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, 2 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 745-1000 Bowling Green, WARREN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
52

Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville - Madisonville, 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, 3 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
DScore 41 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 825-5100 Madisonville, HOPKINS County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
53

Georgetown Community Hospital - Georgetown, 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 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(502) 868-1100 Georgetown, SCOTT County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
54

Murray-Calloway County Hospital - Murray, 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 6
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 762-1100 Murray, CALLOWAY County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
55

Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center - Hazard, 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 7
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 439-1331 Hazard, PERRY County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
56

Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc. - Mount Vernon, 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, 1 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 256-2195 Mount Vernon, ROCKCASTLE County Emergency dept.
57

Harlan Arh Hospital - Harlan, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other 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 2
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 573-8100 Harlan, HARLAN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
58

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital - Somerset, 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, 1 worse, of 7
  • Safety: 3 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 679-7441 Somerset, PULASKI County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
59

Ephraim Mcdowell Fort Logan Hospital - Stanford, 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, 1 worse, of 2
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 365-4600 Stanford, LINCOLN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
60

Jackson Purchase Medical Center - Mayfield, KY · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
DScore 31 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 251-4585 Mayfield, GRAVES County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
61

Paintsville Arh Hospital - Paintsville, 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 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 31 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 789-3511 Paintsville, JOHNSON County Emergency dept.
62

The Medical Center At Russellville - Russellville, 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
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 31 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 726-4011 Russellville, LOGAN County Emergency dept.
63

Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center - South Williamson, 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 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
DScore 31 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(606) 237-1700 South Williamson, PIKE County Emergency dept.
64

Norton Hospitals, Inc - Louisville, 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, 2 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
DScore 31 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(502) 629-8000 Louisville, JEFFERSON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
65

Breckinridge Memorial Hospital - Hardinsburg, KY · Critical access hospital · government - local CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky critical access hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 3
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
DScore 28 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(270) 756-7000 Hardinsburg, BRECKINRIDGE County Emergency dept.
66

Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital And Mary & Elizabeth Hospital - Louisville, 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, 1 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 7
DScore 28 · Below averageSee Full Grade
(502) 587-4011 Louisville, JEFFERSON County Emergency dept.
67

Pineville Community Health Center, Inc - Pineville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter 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, 2 worse, of 3
FScore 27 · PoorSee Full Grade
(606) 337-3051 Pineville, BELL County Emergency dept.
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Monroe County Medical Center - Tompkinsville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter 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 1
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
(270) 487-9231 Tompkinsville, MONROE County Emergency dept.
69

Jennie Stuart Medical Center - Hopkinsville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 2 worse, of 5
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
(270) 887-0100 Hopkinsville, CHRISTIAN County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
70

Middlesboro Arh Hospital - Middlesboro, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 4
  • Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
FScore 21 · PoorSee Full Grade
(606) 242-1101 Middlesboro, BELL County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
71

Pikeville Medical Center - Pikeville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 6
FScore 12 · PoorSee Full Grade
(606) 437-3500 Pikeville, PIKE County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
72

University Of Louisville Hospital - Louisville, KY · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026

  • CMS overall rating 1 of 5 — bottom quarter among Kentucky acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 7
  • Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 7
FScore 12 · PoorSee Full Grade
(502) 562-3000 Louisville, JEFFERSON County Emergency dept. Birthing-Friendly
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