🏙 Texas — Hospital Safety Ratings

Best Hospitals in Houston, TX

Compare all 28 Medicare-certified hospitals in Houston by official CMS safety score, patient experience, and emergency availability. Data updated 2024.

28
Hospitals
5.0
Avg Score
22
With ER
2
5-Star CMS
11
Birth Friendly
All 28 Hospitals in Houston, TX — Ranked by Safety Score
1
Houston Methodist Hospital
📍 6565 Fannin, 77030
🚨 ER 👶 Birth ★ 5-Star
8.1
B
2
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
📍 18220 State Highway 249, 77070
🚨 ER 👶 Birth ★ 5-Star
7.8
B
3
Houston Methodist West Hospital
📍 18500 Katy Freeway, 77094
🚨 ER 👶 Birth ★ 4-Star
6.3
C
4
Houston Va Medical Center
📍 2002 Holcombe Blvd., 77030
🚨 ER ★ 4-Star
5.8
C
5
St Luke'S Hospital At The Vintage
📍 20171 Chasewood Park Drive, 77070
🚨 ER ★ 4-Star
5.8
C
6
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
📍 7401 South Main Street, 77030
🚨 ER
5.7
C
7
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
📍 6411 Fannin, 77030
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.5
C
8
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital
📍 17080 Red Oak Drive, 77090
5.5
C
9
Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center
📍 1313 Hermann Dr, 77004
🚨 ER ★ 4-Star
5.2
D
10
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
📍 1635 North Loop West, 77008
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.2
D
11
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
📍 6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266, 77030
🚨 ER
5.1
D
12
Womans Hospital Of Texas,The
📍 7600 Fannin, 77054
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.0
D
13
Harris Health
📍 1504 Taub Loop, 77030
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.0
D
14
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
📍 921 Gessner, 77024
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
4.9
D
15
Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Llc
📍 2801 Gessner Road, 77080
4.5
D
16
Harris County Psychiatric Center
📍 2800 Macgregor Way, 77021
4.5
D
17
Behavioral Hospital Of Bellaire
📍 5314 Dashwood, Suite 200, 77081
4.5
D
18
West Oaks Hospital
📍 6500 Hornwood, 77074
4.5
D
19
Healthbridge Childrens'S Hospital Of Houston
📍 2929 Woodland Park Drive, 77082
4.5
D
20
Texas Childrens Hospital
📍 6621 Fannin Street, 77030
🚨 ER
4.5
D
21
Sun Behavioral Houston
📍 7601 Fannin Street, 77054
🚨 ER
4.5
D
22
Ad Hospital East, Llc
📍 12950 East Freeway, Suite 100, 77015
🚨 ER
4.5
D
23
Altus Houston Hospital, Lp
📍 6011 W Sam Houston Pkwy South, 77072
🚨 ER
4.5
D
24
Cypress Creek Hospital
📍 17750 Cali Drive, 77090
🚨 ER
4.5
D
25
East Houston Medical Center
📍 15149 Wallisville Road, 77049
🚨 ER
4.5
D
26
Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest
📍 710 Cypress Creek Parkway, 77090
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
4.2
D
27
Hca Houston Healthcare West
📍 12141 Richmond Ave, 77082
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
3.5
F
28
St Joseph Medical Center
📍 1401 St. Joseph Parkway, 77002
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
3.2
F

Best Hospitals in Houston, TX — 2025 Guide

Houston has 28 Medicare-certified hospitals. The top-rated facility is Houston Methodist Hospital with a Safety Score of 8.1/10. The city average of 5.0/10 exceeds the national average. Of 28 hospitals, 22 provide emergency services.

Safety scores are based on official CMS Medicare data, updated 2024. For more information on how to choose a hospital, read our Hospital Selection Guide.

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed U.S. healthcare provider for personal medical decisions. In an emergency, call 911 immediately. Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2024.