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FPoor · score 17/100 · #43 of 43 in Maryland

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910 · Acute care hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Church

CMS overall rating 2 of 5bottom quarter among Maryland acute care hospitals
Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8

Why Holy Cross Hospital is graded F

Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Maryland 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.

Holy Cross Hospital at a Glance

F 17/100
CMS overall rating · weight 25Medicare's 1–5 star summary of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care. Raw: 2 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, 0 worse of 7 measures (net +0).
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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: 1 better, 1 worse of 8 measures (net +0).
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Readmission · weight 25Net count of unplanned-readmission measures better than the national rate minus worse. Raw: 0 better, 3 worse of 8 measures (net -3).
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Patient experience and timely careCMS reports 15 patient-experience and 7 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: Maryland, acute care hospitals · CMS record 210004 · How we grade.

Hospital details

Address1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone(301) 754-7000
CountyMONTGOMERY
TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency servicesNo
Birthing-Friendly designationYes (CMS)

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1

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  • CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — below median among Maryland acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
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University Of Md St Joseph Medical Center - Towson, MD · Acute care hospital

  • CMS overall rating 5 of 5 — top 10% among Maryland acute care hospitals
  • Mortality: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
1

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital - Baltimore, MD · Acute care hospital

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

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