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Florida · Acute Care
Villages Regional Hospital, the
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Villages Regional Hospital, the ranks #1295 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).
- 4★
- CMS overall rating
- Top 42%
- national star rank
- #1295 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.
1451 el Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159 · Lake County · (352) 751-8000
The verdict
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Villages Regional Hospital, the ranks #1295 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects an above-median CMS star rating nationally, with 2 quality measures beating the national benchmark (2 worse).
- Top 42%
- CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
- #1295 of 3182
- rated-hospital corpus placement
- 2
- measures better than national of 22 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
Since the last CMS release
CMS raised this hospital from 2 to 4 stars between its May 2026 and August 2026 releases, a gain of 2.
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 Villages Regional Hospital, the sits among rated US hospitals
4 Higher than most higher than 58% 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
Villages Regional Hospital, the vs. Florida and the nation
- Villages Regional Hospital, the
Villages Regional Hospital, the
4 stars
- Florida avg
Florida state average
3.1 stars
- US avg
National average
3.2 stars
What this shows At 4 stars, Villages Regional Hospital, the rates above the Florida average of 3.1 and above the national average of 3.2.
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
N/A
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 80.0%
4 of 5 stars
Worse-than-national profile for Villages Regional Hospital, the
Mortality 7 measures
Safety of care 7 measures
Readmission 8 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national
Quality Measures
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.79 | Same as National |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.69 | Same as National |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 154.83 | Same as National |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 10.6 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 13 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.9 | Same as National |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 18.4 | Worse than National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 11.5 | Same as National |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4 | Same as National |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.21 | Same as National |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.26 | Same as National |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.6 | Same as National |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.54 | Same as National |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 1.97 | Same as National |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Experience profile vs. the 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 | 3 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 2 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 3 |
| 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) | 1.717 | Same as National |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 1.169 | Same as National |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.537 | Better than National |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 1.492 | Same as National |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0 | Same as National |
Staffing & Spending
Unplanned Visits & Readmissions
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.1 | Same as National |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.1 | Same as National |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | -7.8 | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -0.3 | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 12.5 | More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 13.9 | Better than National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16.5 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 4.9 | Same as National |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.5 | Same as National |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.6 | Same as National |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 0.9 | Same as National |
Medicare Spending
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) | 1.04 (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 Villages Regional Hospital, the outside Florida, keyed to the elevated worse-than-national share.
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest overall stars outside FL (4/5 here).
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside FL (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Florida
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Florida.
One of 220 Medicare-certified hospitals in Florida, 6 are shown here.
96th Medical Group (Eglin AFB)
Eglin AFB, FL
No rating Acute Care - Department of Defense
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Tampa, FL
3/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Adventhealth Dade City
Dade City, FL
4/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Adventhealth Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
5/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Adventhealth Deland
Deland, FL
4/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Adventhealth Fish Memorial
Orange City, FL
5/5
Acute Care Hospitals
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Villages Regional Hospital, the compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, Villages Regional Hospital, the ranks #1295 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 Villages Regional Hospital, the?
Villages Regional Hospital, the has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5 (mid-band), above the 3.2-star national average.
How does Villages Regional Hospital, the perform on quality measures?
2 of 22 compared measures rate worse than national at Villages Regional Hospital, the (elevated worse-share tercile); 2 rate better (typical).
What do patients say about Villages Regional Hospital, the?
Villages Regional Hospital, the reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 2 to 4 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Villages Regional Hospital, the?
Villages Regional Hospital, the tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 1 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 4 are at the national average.
Does Villages Regional Hospital, the have emergency services?
Yes, Villages Regional Hospital, the provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is Villages Regional Hospital, the?
Villages Regional Hospital, the is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in The Villages, FL.
How much does Medicare spend at Villages Regional Hospital, the?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for Villages Regional Hospital, the, per episode vs. the national median.
Does Villages Regional Hospital, the offer maternal health services?
Yes, Villages Regional Hospital, the reports 4 maternal health measures.