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Which Hudson County Hospitals Got 'A' For Safety? See The List, Grades

A nonprofit released its twice-annual grades for area hospitals. See who got an "A" for safety in the Hudson County area, and who did not.

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — Several Hudson County hospitals were among those in the region to receive a new safety rating from a non-profit watchdog organization, part of its twice-yearly grades.

The Leapfrog Group, an independent health care nonprofit, recently released its results for Spring 2025.

The group uses a scale with five letter grades to score nearly 3,000 hospitals nationwide on more than 30 measures of patient safety.

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New Jersey Does Well

New Jersey ranked third among all states for the percentage of hospitals receiving “A” grades in the Spring 2025 report card. READ MORE: 36 NJ Hospitals Earn 'A' Grade In New Safety Ranking

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Leapfrog says its hospital rating system is the only one in the country focusing solely on a hospital’s ability to protect patients from preventable errors.

Among the criteria, the group looks at the safety of surgery and recovery, including the spread of illnesses within the hospital.

Learn more about their methodology here.

Hudson County Grades

Here are the grades for local hospitals for spring 2025. Clicking this link can show you past grades and criteria.

Note that The CarePoint hospitals are in the process of being taken over by new owners. READ MORE: Owners Of Hudson Regional Hospital To Take Over 3 CarePoint Hospitals In Hudson County

  • Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen: B
  • Jersey City Medical Center: B
  • CarePoint Health-Christ Hospital, Jersey City: Not Graded (Last year, in fall 2024, grade was C)
  • CarePoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center: C
  • Hudson Regional Hospital, Secaucus: C
  • CarePoint Health-Bayonne Medical Center: C

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