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Best Hospitals in Washington

Compare 100 Medicare-certified hospitals in Washington by CMS five-star quality rating.

Hospitals in Washington — by the numbers

100facilities
3.2★average rating
24rated 4-5 stars
24%are 4-5 stars

Star-rating distribution — Washington

About 17.4% of Washington's population is aged 65 or older (1,379,589 residents), which shapes demand for hospitals. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest-rated in Washington

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Hospitals by city

Seattle
9 hospitals
Avg rating3.2
Spokane
6 hospitals
Avg rating3
Tacoma
4 hospitals
Avg rating2.8
Vancouver
3 hospitals
Avg rating3.5
Kirkland
2 hospitals
Avg rating3.6
Olympia
2 hospitals
Avg rating3.6
Richland
2 hospitals
Avg rating4
Aberdeen
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.3
Anacortes
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Arlington
1 hospitals
Avg rating4
Auburn
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.7
Bellevue
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.2
Bellingham
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.6
Brewster
1 hospitals
Avg rating5
Burien
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Centralia
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.8
Chelan
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Chewelah
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Clarkston
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.1
Colfax
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Colville
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Coupeville
1 hospitals
Avg rating2
Covington
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Davenport
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Dayton
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Edmonds
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.3
Ellensburg
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.7
Elma
1 hospitals
Avg rating2
Enumclaw
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.7
Ephrata
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Everett
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.7
Federal Way
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.7
Forks
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Friday Harbor
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Gig Harbor
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.4
Goldendale
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Grand Coulee
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Ilwaco
1 hospitals
Avg rating2
Issaquah
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.4
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Kennewick
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.9
Lacey
1 hospitals
Avg rating4.4
Lakewood
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.3
Leavenworth
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Longview
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.8
Marysville
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.3
Medical Lake
1 hospitals
Avg rating4
Monroe
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.7
Morton
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Moses Lake
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.5
Mount Vernon
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.5
Newport
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Odessa
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Omak
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.8
Othello
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Pasco
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.7
Pomeroy
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Port Angeles
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.4
Port Townsend
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.3
Prosser
1 hospitals
Avg rating3
Pullman
1 hospitals
Avg rating1.5
Puyallup
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.9
Quincy
1 hospitals
Avg rating4
Renton
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.7
Republic
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Ritzville
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Sedro Woolley
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.5
Shelton
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.6
Silverdale
1 hospitals
Avg rating4.1
Snoqualmie
1 hospitals
Avg rating2
South Bend
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Spokane Valley
1 hospitals
Avg rating4.1
Sunnyside
1 hospitals
Avg rating2.5
Tonasket
1 hospitals
Avg rating5
Toppenish
1 hospitals
Avg rating4
Walla Walla
1 hospitals
Avg rating4
Wenatchee
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.3
White Salmon
1 hospitals
Avg rating
Yakima
1 hospitals
Avg rating3.2

By county

Adams County · Asotin County · Benton County · Chelan County · Clallam County · Clark County · Columbia County · Cowlitz County · Ferry County · Franklin County · Garfield County · Grant County · Grays Harbor County · Island County · Jefferson County · King County · Kitsap County · Kittitas County · Klickitat County · Lewis County · Lincoln County · Mason County · Okanogan County · Pacific County · Pend Oreille County · Pierce County · San Juan County · Skagit County · Snohomish County · Spokane County · Stevens County · Thurston County · Walla Walla County · Whatcom County · Whitman County · Yakima County

How are these ratings calculated?

The CMS five-star quality rating comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read our plain-language explainer for hospitals to understand exactly what each star means — and what it does not.

Data as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.