Patient Ratios: varies. Days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:8 (estimates, not guarantees) Mercy Hospital Springfield earned B grade in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grade. Mercy Hospital Springfield is known for its unique combination of leading-edge health care and our compassionate team of caregivers. Our common goal is to provide you with high-quality care and an easier, more personal experience. Patient satisfaction is our top priority, with a strong focus on safety and innovation we have earned several hospital recognitions including:
American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients
Highest CMS Star Rating in the area
Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center
Level 2 Stroke Center by MoDHSS
Only 1 of 2 level 1 trauma centers in a 50 mile radius
Joint Commission Stroke Certification as Primary Stroke Center