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Providence's San Fernando Valley hospitals earn high honors from U.S. News & World Report

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (Aug. 4, 2026) — Providence’s San Fernando Valley hospitals have been nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report as Best Regional Hospitals for 2026-27, earning a combined 39 high-performing ratings for excellence in patient care. 

“These recognitions reflect our teams' commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care,” said Karl Keeler, chief executive of Providence’s San Fernando Valley service area. “Every day, our caregivers and physicians combine clinical expertise with a deep commitment to serving our communities. We are honored to be recognized for the exceptional care delivered across our hospitals."

The annual U.S. News evaluation measures hospital performance across common procedures and conditions, as well as complex and high-acuity care. Rankings and ratings are designed to assist patients and their health care providers in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.  

Together, the three Providence hospitals received high-performing ratings across a broad range of procedures and conditions, reflecting a shared commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care. 

  • Providence Holy Cross Medical Center: Specialty regional ranking in Orthopedics, high performing specialties in Diabetes & Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Orthopedics and high-performing procedures and conditions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Gynecological cancer surgery, Heart arrhythmia, Heart attack, Heart failure, Hip fracture, Hip replacement, Kidney failure, Knee replacement, Leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, Pacemaker implantation, Pneumonia, Prostate cancer surgery, Stroke
  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Ear, nose & throat surgery, Gynecological cancer surgery, Heart attack, Heart failure, Hip fracture, Kidney failure, Leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, Pacemaker implantation, Stroke
  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Colon cancer surgery, Heart arrhythmia, Heart attack, Heart failure, Hip fracture, Hip replacement, Kidney failure, Pacemaker implantation, Prostate cancer surgery, Stroke

To determine the Best Hospitals rankings, U.S. News evaluated each hospital’s performance on objective measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications and level of nursing care. The Best Hospitals Specialty rankings methodology and Procedures & Conditions ratings methodology measure patient outcomes using data from millions of records provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 

The recognitions underscore Providence's commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

About Providence San Fernando Valley
Nationally recognized for providing high-quality care throughout the San Fernando Valley, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana are part of Providence—a 52-hospital health system offering a comprehensive range of services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. For more information visit, providence.org.