Lancaster Medical Center Awards & Accreditations

Awards and accreditations

The following awards, accreditations and associations endorse us as a quality healthcare provider. We are proud to offer the level of service they represent. 

  • The Joint Commission
  • Top Performer In The Nation on Key Quality Measures
    •  Heart Failure – 5 years
    • Heart Attack – 4 years
    • Pneumonia – 5 years
    • Surgical Care – 5 years
  • Recipient of National Press Ganey Summit Award for Outstanding Core Measures – 3 straight years
  • American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Award for Heart Failure
  • American Heart/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Award for Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite
  • 2018 Zero Harm Awards by the South Carolina Hospital Association:
    • SSI Abdominal Hysterectomy • Hospital Wide • 18 Months
    • SSI Colon • Hospital Wide • 18 Months
    • CLABSI • CCU • 18 Months
    • CLABSI • ICU • 24 Months
    • SSI Knee • Hospital Wide • 30 Months
  • Best Nursing Home by the US News & World Report as well as Short Stay Facility for the Transitional Care Unit, 2018-2019