Awards & Distinctions

At Hilton Head Regional Healthcare, our sole focus is providing safe, innovative, high-quality care to the communities we serve. We’re proud to see our exceptional care recognized by organizations around the country and, most importantly, by our patients, families, and neighbors like you.

Hilton Head Hospital

Accreditations and Certifications

  • Joint Commission, Primary Stroke Center
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Ultrasound Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) Accreditation, including CT Lung Screening
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation
  • College of American Pathologists (CAP) Laboratory Accreditation Program

Healthgrades Quality Ratings & Awards

  • Orthopedics
    • One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
    • One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement™ in 2023
    • Top 3 in the State for Orthopedic Surgery
    • Recipient of the Healthgrades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
    • Recipient of the Healthgrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
    • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement in 2023
    • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
    • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Joint Replacement for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
    • Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement for 5 Years in a Row (2019-2023)
    • Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
  • Cardiac
    • Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
  • Vascular
    • Five-Star Recipient for Carotid Procedures for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
  • Neurosciences
    • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke in 2023
  • Pulmonary
    • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia in 2023
  • Surgical Care
    • Recipient of the Healthgrades Surgical Care Excellence Award™ for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
    • Named Among the Top 10% of Hospitals in the Nation for Surgical Care for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
  • Patient Safety
    • Recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for 2 Years in a Row (2021-2022)
    • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Patient Safety for 2 Years in a Row (2021-2022)

Payer Awards — Quality and Desinations

  • Blue Distinction Center – Spine Surgery
  • Blue Distinction Center – Maternity Care

Certified Zero Harm Awards

  • CLABSI – Medical/Surgical Ward
  • Pressure Injury

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Accreditations and Certifications

  • Joint Commission, Primary Stroke Center
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) Accreditation, including CT Lung Screening
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation
  • College of American Pathologists (CAP) Laboratory Accreditation Program

Payer Awards — Quality and Designations

  • Blue Distinction Center – Maternity Care

Certified Zero Harm Awards

  • CLABSI – Critical Care/ICU
  • CLABSI – Medical/Surgical Ward
  • SSI – Knee Replacement
  • SSI – Hip Replacement
  • Hospital onset MRSA
  • Hospital onset C.diff

Local Accolades

  • Voted Best Place to Have a Baby, Best of Bluffton 2022
  • Voted Best Place to Have a Baby, Sun Select Today 2022
  • Voted Best Hospital Emergency Room, Sun Select Today 2022

Tidewatch Free-standing Emergency Department

Accreditations and Certifications

  • Joint Commission, Acute Stroke Ready Hospital

Bluffton Medical Campus

Accreditations and Certifications

  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Ultrasound Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Accreditation
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) Accreditation, including CT Lung Screening
  • American College of Radiology (ACR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Breast Accreditation
  • National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) Accreditation - Breast Health Center