{"id":411200,"date":"2025-11-28T19:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/411200\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T19:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:13:10","slug":"nevada-hospital-safety-grades-vary-by-region-in-new-leapfrog-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/411200\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada hospital safety grades vary by region in new Leapfrog report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nevada\u2019s fall 2025 hospital safety grades show a clear divide between the northern and southern parts of the state, according to new ratings from The Leapfrog Group.<\/p>\n<p>The biannual grades evaluate hospitals on preventable harm, including infections, medical errors and injuries, using national data and up to 32 safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>This cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalsafetygrade.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Nevada hospitals received grades<\/a> ranging from A to C, with two additional hospitals not graded.<\/p>\n<p>Facilities in the Reno\u2013Sparks region scored more evenly, while the Las Vegas area had a wider range of performance, including the majority of the state\u2019s lowest marks.<\/p>\n<p>How did Northern Nevada hospitals rank for safety in 2025?<\/p>\n<p>Northern Nevada reported one C grade this cycle. The grading system includes scores of A, B, C, D and F. No Nevada hospitals received D or F grades this fall.<\/p>\n<p>Two hospitals earned A grades:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Northern Nevada Medical Center, Sparks<\/li>\n<li>Saint Mary\u2019s Regional Medical Center, Reno<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two hospitals received B grades:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Renown Regional Medical Center<\/li>\n<li>Renown South Meadows Medical Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One area hospital received a C grade, though it wasn&#8217;t in Reno-Sparks:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sierra Medical Center in Reno was listed as not graded.<\/p>\n<p>How did Southern Nevada hospitals rank for safety in 2025?<\/p>\n<p>Southern Nevada recorded five A grades, three Bs and five Cs.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>99th Medical Group Nellis Air Force Base \u2014 A<\/li>\n<li>MountainView Hospital \u2014 A<\/li>\n<li>North Vista Hospital \u2014 A<\/li>\n<li>Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center \u2014 A<\/li>\n<li>Valley Hospital Medical Center \u2014 A<\/li>\n<li>Henderson Hospital \u2014 B<\/li>\n<li>St. Rose Dominican \u2013 Siena Campus \u2014 B<\/li>\n<li>Summerlin Hospital Medical Center \u2014 B<\/li>\n<li>Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center \u2014 C<\/li>\n<li>Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center \u2014 C<\/li>\n<li>St. Rose Dominican \u2013 San Martin Campus \u2014 C<\/li>\n<li>Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center \u2014 C<\/li>\n<li>University Medical Center \u2014 C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the statewide breakdown:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> 7 hospitals<\/li>\n<li><strong>B:<\/strong> 5 hospitals<\/li>\n<li><strong>C:<\/strong> 6 hospitals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two hospitals were not graded: Sierra Medical Center, 6500 Longley Lane, Reno; Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, Elko.<\/p>\n<p>One top national hospital system operates in Nevada<\/p>\n<p>Nevada has one hospital operated by any of the national health systems, networks of health care facilities owned or managed under a single parent organization, that earned the highest numbers of A grades in Leapfrog\u2019s fall analysis. That system is Prime Healthcare Services, which owns Saint Mary\u2019s Regional Medical Center in Reno, an A-rated facility.<\/p>\n<p>Nationally, Leapfrog found that 90% of hospitals receiving grades this cycle are part of a health system, and 94% of A hospitals belong to one. The systems with the most A hospitals nationwide include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HCA Healthcare<\/li>\n<li>CommonSpirit Health<\/li>\n<li>AdventHealth<\/li>\n<li>Kaiser Permanente<\/li>\n<li>AdvocateHealth<\/li>\n<li>Prime Healthcare Services (Saint Mary&#8217;s Regional Medical Center, Reno)<\/li>\n<li>Defense Health Agency<\/li>\n<li>Lifepoint Health<\/li>\n<li>Northwell Health<\/li>\n<li>Sutter Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How Nevada compares with other states<\/p>\n<p>Leapfrog also ranks states by the percentage of hospitals earning an A. Nevada did not reach the top of the list this round.<\/p>\n<p>For fall 2025, the states with the highest share of A hospitals were:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Utah<\/li>\n<li>Virginia<\/li>\n<li>New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>Connecticut<\/li>\n<li>North Carolina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Four states had no A hospitals this cycle:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Iowa<\/li>\n<li>North Dakota<\/li>\n<li>Vermont<\/li>\n<li>Wyoming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/hospitalsafetygrade.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hospitalsafetygrade.org<\/a>, including detailed scoring for each facility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nevada\u2019s fall 2025 hospital safety grades show a clear divide between the northern and southern parts of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":411201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[15948,25422,2542,210,1141,20738,1142,3584,38679,193360,12347,425,2551,728,451,942,617,50,16635,450,457,950,193361,13331,19153,25426,12647,881,2185,11853,9226,646,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-411200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health-care","8":"tag-centers","9":"tag-comparisons","10":"tag-connect","11":"tag-health","12":"tag-health-care","13":"tag-health-news","14":"tag-healthcare","15":"tag-hospitals","16":"tag-hospitals-u0026-treatment-centers","17":"tag-kaiser","18":"tag-kaiser-permanente","19":"tag-local","20":"tag-local-connect","21":"tag-local-news","22":"tag-negative","23":"tag-neutral","24":"tag-nevada","25":"tag-news","26":"tag-nv","27":"tag-overall","28":"tag-overall-negative","29":"tag-overall-neutral","30":"tag-permanente","31":"tag-price","32":"tag-product","33":"tag-product-reviews-u0026-price-comparisons","34":"tag-public","35":"tag-public-health","36":"tag-reno","37":"tag-reviews","38":"tag-treatment","39":"tag-u0026","40":"tag-united-states","41":"tag-unitedstates","42":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115628920332906549","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}