Hospitals in ZIP 76712 (Waco, TX)

There are 3 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 76712, Waco, TX, within this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).

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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.

Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 76712

Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Ascension Providence Waco, TX 76712 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest Waco, TX 76712 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospital · Proprietary Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Waco Waco, TX 76712 No CMS rating

CMS measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
ASCENSION PROVIDENCEHospital2.0non-profit—0
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCRESTHospital4.0non-profit—0
OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF WACOHospitalNot ratedfor-profit—0
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Data profile for ZIP 76712

Using CMS data, we can profile the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 76712: 2 (67%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit, 1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0

Choosing among hospitals in ZIP 76712

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 76712, Waco, TX, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital in ZIP 76712 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospitals in ZIP 76712, at 4.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Who owns the hospitals in ZIP 76712?
Ownership on record for hospitals in ZIP 76712 is 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 76712?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 76712. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many hospitals are in ZIP 76712?
The current CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospitals with a mailing address in ZIP 76712 (Waco, TX).
How do I choose a hospital in ZIP 76712?
When comparing hospitals, examine the CMS overall rating along with the measure groups behind it, confirm the services you need are available, and check whether the hospital is in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice.

Data sources

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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