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Our Awards and Programs

Your family deserves award-winning care. Tidelands Health is proud to deliver nationally recognized health care right here at home.

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

  • Joint Commission certification as an advanced primary stroke center
  • Joint Commission advanced certification for perinatal care
  • Baby-Friendly designation
  • NAPBC-accredited Breast Center
  • Accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer
  • SCHA Zero Harm Award (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • SCHA Capstone Award (2020)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for knee replacement (2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for hip replacement  (2020-2021, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for COPD (2020-2021, 2022-2023, 2023-2024)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for pneumonia  (2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for stroke (2020-2021, 2022-2023)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for colon cancer (2024-2025)
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center - Pathway to Excellence designation
  • Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care Excellence recognition from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (2025)
  • Joint Commission certification as an advanced primary stroke center
  • Joint Commission advanced certification for perinatal care
  • Baby-Friendly designation
  • NAPBC-accredited Breast Center
  • Accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer
  • NCDR ACTION Registry - Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award (2024, 2025)

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

  • Joint Commission certification as an advanced primary stroke center
  • Accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer
  • NAPBC-accredited breast center
  • SCHA Zero Harm Award (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • SCHA Capstone Award (2020)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for heart attacks (2023-2024, 2024-2025)
  • U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital for heart failure (2020-2021)
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center - Pathway to Excellence designation
  • Lantern Award for emergency care - Emergency Nurses Association
  • Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care Excellence recognition from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (2025)
  • Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award - Press Ganey
  • NCDR ACTION Registry - Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award (2024)
  • NCDR ACTION Registry - Get With the Guidelines Rural Stroke Gold quality achievement award (2025)

Tidelands Health

  • Becker's Top 165 Place to Work in Healthcare (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)
  • Gallagher High Performance Employer (2024, 2025)