Several Universal Health Services’ Hospitals Earn Top Leapfrog Safety Scores

King of Prussia, PA (May 1, 2025) – Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is pleased to announce that in Spring 2025, seven of its Acute Care hospitals earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent advocate for transparency in healthcare.

• Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Lakewood Ranch, FL
• Northern Nevada Medical Center, Sparks, NV
• Sierra Medical Center, an Extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, Reno, NV
• Southwest Healthcare Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, CA
• Southwest Healthcare Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Palmdale, CA
• St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Enid, OK
• Valley Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade stands as the only hospital ratings program focused solely on preventable medical errors, infections and injuries that kill more than 500 patients a day in the United States. This program is peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Grades are updated twice annually, in the fall and spring.

“I am glad to report that once again several of our hospitals were able to achieve the nation’s gold standard in hospital performance. Our teams work tirelessly to deliver high-quality care, safely and efficiently, and I am pleased that they are being recognized for their efforts by such a prestigious organization,” said Edward Sim, President, Acute Care Division, UHS. 

About The Leapfrog Group

The Leapfrog Group is an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Their main initiative, the  Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, assigns letter grades (“A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F”) to hospitals based on their record of patient safety, helping consumers protect themselves and their families from errors, injuries, accidents and infections.