
Three Hospitals located in Southwest Riverside County were awarded the highest grade from the Leapfrog group, the company known for its biannual hospital grading based on more than “30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries and infections, along with the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.The independent, nonprofit watchdog group assigned safety grades, ranging from “A” to “F,” with Rancho Springs Medical Center, Rancho Springs Hospital and Loma Linda Murrieta all receiving “A” grades from the agency in its spring 2024 Hospital Safety Grades report released last week.The “A” grades were a first for all three hospitals which received “C” grades at the same time last year. Just 8 years ago in 2016, Rancho Springs and Inland Valley both received fai