Hospitals in ZIP 70601 (Lake Charles, LA)
This directory covers 3 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 70601, Lake Charles, LA, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 3.0 / 5).
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Hospitals deliver inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic testing. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that cover mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.
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How to compare hospitals in ZIP 70601
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 70601, Lake Charles, LA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
What CMS data shows for hospitals in ZIP 70601
Among the 3 hospitalss listed in ZIP 70601, 2 (67%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 3 (67%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | Not reported |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
Hospitals profiles in ZIP 70601
Hospitals data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| STONEBRIDGE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL | Hospital | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
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Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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