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Jackson Health System

According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Jackson Health System ranks #3064 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).

1★
CMS overall rating
0th pct.
national percentile
#3064 of 3182
Corpus placement
20
Quality measures
6
Infection types

Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136 · Miami-Dade County · (305) 585-1111

The verdict

According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Jackson Health System ranks #3064 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects a below-median CMS star rating nationally, with 3 quality measures beating the national benchmark (9 worse).

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CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
#3064 of 3182
rated-hospital corpus placement
3
measures better than national of 23 compared
Yes
emergency department on site

Since the last CMS release

This hospital held its 1-star rating across the May 2026 and August 2026 CMS releases.

CMS replaces its file at each release rather than publishing a changelog, so this comparison exists only because the earlier release is kept on file. See what changed nationally.

Where Jackson Health System sits among rated US hospitals

1 Among the lowest in the bottom 1% of 3,182 rated hospitals

CMS star rating (1–5 stars), bucketed by value

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Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall hospital rating · 2026-08-14

Jackson Health System vs. Florida and the nation

stars

What this shows At 1 stars, Jackson Health System rates below the Florida average of 3.1 and below the national average of 3.2.

Source CMS Hospital Compare As of 2026-08-14
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes

Complications & Deaths Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

17

HCAHPS domains

Infection Types

6

CDC NHSN

CMS Overall Star Rating 20.0%

1 of 5 stars

Worse-than-national profile for Jackson Health System

Mortality 7 measures
Safety of care 7 measures
Readmission 9 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national

Quality Measures

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate 0.7 Same as National
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite 1.3 Worse than National
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications 218.24 Worse than National
Death rate for CABG surgery patients N/A Number of Cases Too Small
Death rate for COPD patients 10.4 Same as National
Death rate for heart attack patients 13.4 Same as National
Death rate for heart failure patients 15.7 Worse than National
Death rate for pneumonia patients 19.7 Worse than National
Death rate for stroke patients 12.5 Same as National
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate 5.6 Worse than National
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate 0.37 Same as National
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate 0.19 Same as National
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate 5.62 Worse than National
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate 2.09 Same as National
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate 1.79 Same as National

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Experience profile vs. the national average

Radar chart 6-axis radar comparing 1 series across Nurse comms, Doctor comms, Medicine comms, Discharge info, Cleanliness, Quietness. Nurse commsDoctor commsMedicine commsDischarge infoCleanlinessQuietness National average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.

Survey Question Star Rating
Cleanliness - linear mean score
N/A
Cleanliness - star rating
4
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating
2
Discharge information - linear mean score
N/A
Discharge information - star rating
2
Doctor communication - linear mean score
N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
3
Nurse communication - linear mean score
N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
2
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
3
Quietness - linear mean score
N/A
Quietness - star rating
3
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating
3
Summary star rating
3

Safety & Infections

Measure Score vs. National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) 0.101 Better than National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) 0.047 Better than National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) 0.067 Better than National
MRSA Bacteremia 0.854 Same as National
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy 1.646 Same as National
SSI - Colon Surgery 0.811 Same as National

Staffing & Spending

Unplanned Visits & Readmissions

Measure Score vs. National
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.4 Same as National
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21.3 Same as National
Hospital return days for heart attack patients 18.8 More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients 87.9 More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 39.6 More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) 16.8 Worse than National
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16 Same as National
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy 5.7 Same as National
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy 11.7 Same as National
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement N/A Number of Cases Too Small
Rate of readmission for CABG N/A Number of Cases Too Small
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients 18.1 Same as National
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) 13.9 Same as National
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery 1 Same as National

Medicare Spending

Measure Score
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 1.11 (Well above average)

Maternal Health

CMS maternal-care measures reported for this facility. The Hospital Compare maternal extract lists measure names and reporting windows; it does not publish numeric scores or sample sizes in the corpus we ingest, so those columns are omitted rather than filled with N/A.

Measure
Cesarean Birth
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)

Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles

Peer sets for Jackson Health System outside Florida, keyed to the elevated worse-than-national share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jackson Health System compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?

According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, Jackson Health System ranks #3064 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That ordinal matches our top-rated hospital listing (star_rating DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What is the CMS star rating for Jackson Health System?

Jackson Health System has an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5 (low-band), below the 3.2-star national average.

How does Jackson Health System perform on quality measures?

9 of 23 compared measures rate worse than national at Jackson Health System (elevated worse-share tercile); 3 rate better (strong).

What do patients say about Jackson Health System?

Jackson Health System reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 2 to 4 out of 5.

What are the infection rates at Jackson Health System?

Jackson Health System tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 3 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 3 are at the national average.

Does Jackson Health System have emergency services?

Yes, Jackson Health System provides emergency services.

What type of hospital is Jackson Health System?

Jackson Health System is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Government - Hospital District or Authority ownership, located in Miami, FL. This facility has received the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.

How much does Medicare spend at Jackson Health System?

1 Medicare spending category is on file for Jackson Health System, per episode vs. the national median.

Does Jackson Health System offer maternal health services?

Yes, Jackson Health System reports 4 maternal health measures. This facility has been designated as Birthing-Friendly by CMS.

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