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St. Joseph's Hospital

Excellence

These awards are a direct reflection of the compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment our staff demonstrates—both on the front lines and behind the scenes—in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Hospital Awards

 

2024 Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease Rural NSTE-ACS Silver award through the American Heart Association for implementation of quality treatment and care coordination for cardiac patients with NSTEMI and Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Voted “Best Hospital” two years running (2024-2025) in the Inter-Mountain People’s Choice contest.
2025 5-Star Rating for Patient Recommendation through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare as listed on Becker’s Hospital Review list of “Hospitals Patients Would Highly Recommend.”
2025 5-Star Rating for Cleanliness through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare as listed on Becker’s Hospital Review list of “Cleanest Hospitals.”
2025 Platinum Level of the MEDALS Program designation for our Nursing Care Facility (MEDALS-Maximizing Efforts Dedicated to Antimicrobial Leadership and Stewardship) which recognizes the ongoing efforts of nursing homes across the state to promote responsible antibiotic use and improve infection prevention practices.
2025 Get With The Guidelines® – Heart Failure Rural Silver award through the American Heart Association for proven dedication to ensuring all heart failure patients have access to best practices and life-saving care.
West Virginia Perinatal Partnership AIM (Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health) Safety Bundle Award for our high level of perinatal care for pregnant women and their babies.
Voted 2025 1st Place winner for Medical Clinics/Hospitals and Pediatric Doctor (Danielle Ware, DO) in the Best of Upshur County contest.
Recognized on U.S. News and World Report’s list of 2025 “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.”  
2024 West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA) Excellence Program Gold Award for outstanding work in building a strong healthcare system that supports and improves the health of West Virginians.  
Received Newsweek’s Patient Experience Award and named to Newsweek’s “America’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2026” list, recognizing hospitals that deliver exceptional quality, safety, and patient satisfaction across the United States.