Awards & Quality

Methodist Richardson named a Center of Excellence for pancreatic cancer care.

Methodist Richardson makes list of 100 Top Hospitals® by Premier, ranking it 13th among large community hospitals for operational excellence in 2025.

Received an "A” safety rating from The Leapfrog Group^®, a national patient safety watchdog group, in Fall 2024.

Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare and as a Level III Trauma Center.

Received The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval^® for:

Pancreatic / hepatic / biliary cancer certification (first in the nation) as well as hip and knee replacement.

Designated a Level III Neonatal ICU (NICU) by the Texas Department of State Health Services

Designated as an American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)

Methodist Richardson’s Cancer Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer

Level III Maternal Designation

Recipient of the Magnet Nursing Designation from ANCC

PTAP – Practice Transition Accreditation Program from ANCC

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Award

Re-earned designation as a Magnet® organization, a coveted accomplishment claimed by fewer than 9% of U.S. hospitals first earned by the MRMC nursing staff in 2016.