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Larkin Community Hospital – Palm Springs Campus has been named among the top 5% of hospitals in the United States for patient safety by Healthgrades — marking the second year in a row the hospital has earned this national recognition.
That’s not a small thing.
In a region like Miami-Dade County, where patients have a lot of choices, being ranked among the safest hospitals in South Florida says something real about how care is being delivered.
What the Recognition Means
The Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award looks at one thing: how well hospitals protect patients from preventable harm.
That includes things like:
Infections acquired in the hospital
Falls and injuries
Surgical complications
Hospitals that make the top 5% consistently show lower rates of these issues, based on actual patient outcome data.
A Hospital Serving Hialeah and Beyond
Located in Hialeah, Larkin Community Hospital – Palm Springs Campus is a full-service acute care hospital serving patients across Miami-Dade and surrounding South Florida communities.
Services include:
Emergency care
Surgical and orthopedic services
Cardiac care
Stroke treatment
The hospital has continued to expand its capabilities while focusing on patient safety and quality of care.
Why This Matters Locally
For families in Hialeah, Miami, and across South Florida, this kind of recognition helps cut through the noise.
There are a lot of hospitals. A lot of options.
Being named among the top 5% nationwide for patient safety means patients can feel more confident about the level of care they’re walking into.
Hospital leadership has consistently emphasized a culture centered on patient safety, accountability, and simply getting it right for every patient — something now reflected in back-to-back national recognition from Healthgrades.
Larkin Community Hospital – Palm Springs Campus is located at 1475 W 49th Place in Hialeah, serving patients throughout Miami-Dade County.
