Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare Honored with Additional Five-Star Ratings for Specialty Care from Healthgrades

 Hospital recognized for exceptional performance in Neck and Back Surgery and Treatment of Pneumonia 

POMONA, California – November 4, 2025 – Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare announced today it has earned multiple five-star ratings from Healthgrades, the #1 site consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. Casa Colina was rated five stars for two critical procedures and conditions, including Neck and Back Surgery, and Treatment of Pneumonia. These achievements reflect Casa Colina’s commitment to consistently delivering the best care possible and place the organization in the upper echelon of hospitals for specialty care nationwide.  

“Achieving these consistent five-star rankings validates our commitment to investing in the highest standards of specialty care and maintaining a culture of innovation,” said Kelly Linden, CEO of Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare. “This includes everything from our expert clinical leadership and staff to the latest technology, quality improvement initiatives, and the cutting-edge work happening at the Casa Colina Research Institute. Our patients deserve the absolute best, and we are proud that their exceptional outcomes continue to place Casa Colina in the top tier nationally.” 

Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare’s achievements are based solely on what matters most: patient outcomes. Each year, Healthgrades evaluates risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates for over 30 common conditions and procedures at approximately 4,500 hospitals nationwide to identify the top hospitals in key specialty areas. Through easy-to-understand, objective measures of hospital performance, Healthgrades empowers patients with the information they need to find a hospital that excels in their procedure or condition. 

Casa Colina and Centers for Healthcare has received numerous accolades from Healthgrades including: 

Best Specialty 
One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024) 
 
Orthopedics 
Recipient of the Healthgrades Spine Surgery Excellence Award for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024) 
Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Spine Surgery for 3 Years in a Row (2022-2024) 
Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 6 Years in a Row (2019-2024) 
Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 4 Years in a Row (2021-2024) 

Patient Experience 
Earlier this year, Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare earned Healthgrades’ 2025 Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This places Casa Colina among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for patient experience for the sixth consecutive year, a distinction shared by only three hospitals in all of Los Angeles County in 2025, and remarkably, only one of two to achieve this level of consistent excellence for six straight years. This achievement underscores Casa Colina’s commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.  

Consumers can visit Healthgrades’ Specialty Excellence Patient Advocate Center to learn more about how Healthgrades identifies the top-performing hospitals for specialty care.   

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About Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare  
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare is a nonprofit provider of specialized medical and rehabilitative care for people of all ages with disabling conditions resulting from accidents, disease, or illness. Its continuum of care includes medical-surgical and intensive care, acute rehabilitation, residential rehabilitation, and long-term residential care. Outpatient services include orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation, physician clinics with nearly 30 medical specialties, children’s services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, audiology, and day treatment. Casa Colina is also home to a research institute, adaptive recreation and wheelchair sports program, and several residency programs. Located in Pomona, with satellite outpatient services in nearby Azusa, Casa Colina has proudly served the Southern California community and beyond for nearly 90 years. Visit www.casacolina.org to learn more. 

About Healthgrades
Healthgrades is dedicated to empowering meaningful connections between patients, doctors, and hospitals. As the #1 platform for finding a doctor and a leader in healthcare transparency, we help millions of consumers each month find and schedule appointments with their healthcare professional of choice and prepare for their appointments with best-in-class, treatment-focused content. 

For over 20 years, our health system, group practice, and life sciences marketing solutions have helped our partners reach and engage consumers on their way to the doctor. 

Healthgrades is part of RVO Health, a partnership between Red Ventures and Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group. RVO Health has the largest consumer health and wellness audience online across its brand portfolio, including Healthgrades, Healthline, Medical News Today, Greatist, Psych Central, and Bezzy, which touch every part of the health and wellness journey. RVO Health helps more than 100 million unique visitors live their strongest and healthiest lives each month. 

Casa Colina Hospital contact 
Michael Timmons 
Director of Public Relations & Communications 
909/596-7733, ext. 2231  
mtimmons@casacolina.org 

 Healthgrades contact 
Audrey Becker 
abecker@rvohealth.com