The following is a list of hospitals in South Carolina for which 79 percent or more of patients reported on their HCAHPS surveys that their room and bathroom were "always" clean.
Data were pulled from CMS' Hospital Compare's most recently available data, from April 2014 through March 2015.
For reference, South Carolina's average rate for patients reporting their room and bathroom were "always" clean is 72 percent. The national average is 74 percent.
Note: Hospitals with insufficient data, such as having fewer than 100 completed surveys, were excluded.
1. GHS Patewood Memorial Hospital (Greenville) — 90 percent
2. Abbeville (S.C.) Area Medical Center — 88 percent
3. Chester (S.C.) Regional Medical Center — 81 percent
4. Cannon Memorial Hospital (Pickens) — 80 percent
5. Self Regional Healthcare (Greenwood) — 79 percent
6. Williamsburg Regional Hospital (Kingstree) — 79 percent