Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Recognized With Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award® for 2025
3/26/2026
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to announce that it has been named a recipient of the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for 2025, a prestigious honor recognizing top performance in patient experience.
This award places Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center among the top 5% of healthcare organizations nationwide, highlighting its consistent commitment to delivering exceptional care and an outstanding patient experience. The Guardian of Excellence Award is given to organizations that achieve and sustain the highest levels of performance across key patient experience metrics over a sustained period.
“This recognition reflects not only how patients perceive their care, but also the strength of our culture, teamwork, and unwavering commitment to excellence,” said Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center leadership. “Every interaction matters, and this achievement is a testament to the dedication of our entire team.”
To qualify for this distinction, organizations must maintain patient experience scores at or above the 95th percentile for each reporting period throughout the year—demonstrating consistent, high-quality performance.
This marks the second time Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center’s inpatient unit has received this honor, with its first recognition awarded in 2023.
In addition to this achievement, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center has also been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement™ by Healthgrades, further reinforcing its reputation for superior clinical outcomes in hip and knee replacement procedures.
Together, these recognitions underscore Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center’s mission to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while delivering exceptional clinical results.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center extends its sincere gratitude to its doctors, nurses, and staff whose dedication and commitment make these achievements possible—and to the patients who continue to place their trust in the organization.