Hospitals in California
Medicare-certified hospitals from CMS Care Compare. The star rating is CMS's own summary of a hospital's quality measures - not our judgement, and not a rating of any individual clinician. Listed by star rating, then by the share of surveyed patients who would definitely recommend the hospital.
This selection
87hospitals
Average stars
4.00
of 87 rated
With emergency dept
80
92%
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874
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Every hospital in this selection carries a star rating.
By city
60 cities with more than one hospital
Los Angeles
19
San Francisco
13
Sacramento
10
San Diego
9
Bakersfield
6
Long Beach
6
Anaheim
5
Fresno
5
Oakland
5
Orange
5
Riverside
4
San Jose
4
Santa Rosa
4
Torrance
4
Downey
3
Fremont
3
Glendale
3
Loma Linda
3
Madera
3
Modesto
3
Redding
3
Santa Barbara
3
Santa Cruz
3
Stockton
3
Vallejo
3
Ventura
3
Antioch
2
Chino
2
Concord
2
Covina
2
Eureka
2
Fountain Valley
2
Glendora
2
La Jolla
2
La Mesa
2
Manteca
2
Mission Viejo
2
Monterey Park
2
Moreno Valley
2
Murrieta
2
Napa
2
Norwalk
2
Palo Alto
2
Panorama City
2
Pasadena
2
Pomona
2
Porterville
2
Redwood City
2
Roseville
2
Salinas
2
San Bernardino
2
San Leandro
2
San Luis Obispo
2
Santa Ana
2
Santa Clara
2
Santa Monica
2
Tarzana
2
Victorville
2
Walnut Creek
2
Whittier
2
| Hospital | CMS rating | Would recommend | Compared with the nation | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 88% | No different | |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 85% | 3 worse 5 better | |
| Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Monterey · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 84% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| Mercy Medical Center of Mt Shasta Mount Shasta · Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | 84% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr Coronado · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 84% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| Sutter Davis Hospital Davis · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 82% | 2 better | |
| Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura Ventura · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 81% | 1 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 81% | 1 better | |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 81% | 2 worse 4 better | |
| UCSF Medical Center San Francisco · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 81% | 3 worse 11 better | |
| El Camino Health Mountain View · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 80% | 1 worse 7 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 80% | 2 better | |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 80% | 1 worse 7 better | |
| Pih Health Hospital-Whittier Whittier · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 79% | 2 worse 3 better | |
| Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 79% | 1 worse 5 better | |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 79% | 2 worse 3 better | |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 78% | 9 better | |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 78% | 2 worse 5 better | |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 78% | 2 worse 3 better | |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 78% | 1 worse 5 better | |
| San Francisco VA Medical Center San Francisco · Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | 78% | 2 worse 2 better | |
| Adventist Health St Helena Saint Helena · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 77% | 1 worse 1 better | |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 77% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 77% | 3 better | |
| Sutter Amador Hospital Jackson · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 77% | 1 worse 1 better | |
| California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal San Francisco · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 76% | 3 worse 1 better | |
| Sutter Lakeside Hospital Lakeport · Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | 76% | 1 better | |
| Eden Medical Center Castro Valley · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 75% | 2 better | |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom Folsom · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 75% | 2 worse 1 better | |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna · Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | 75% | 2 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 better | No |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | No different | |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 2 better | |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| Salinas Valley Health Medical Center Salinas · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| Temecula Valley Hospital Temecula · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| University of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 74% | 3 worse 4 better | |
| Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Martinez · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 73% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Manteca Manteca · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 73% | 2 better | |
| Pih Health Downey Hospital Downey · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 73% | 2 worse 2 better | |
| Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 73% | 2 worse 6 better | |
| VA Long Beach Healthcare System Long Beach · Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | 73% | 2 worse 3 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Rafael · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 1 worse | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 1 better | No |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 2 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 1 better | |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 3 better | |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 72% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| VA N California Healthcare System Mather · Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | 72% | 2 worse | |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 71% | 1 better | No |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 71% | 1 worse 2 better | |
| Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Tracy · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 71% | 3 better | |
| Marshall Medical Center Placerville · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 70% | 1 better | |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital Petaluma · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 70% | 1 worse | No |
| Alhambra Hospital Medical Center Alhambra · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 1 worse 2 better | No |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 3 worse 6 better | |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 2 worse 5 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 1 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 1 better | No |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 1 better | |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 69% | 3 worse 4 better | |
| Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 68% | 2 worse 4 better | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital Los Angeles · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 68% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| St Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 68% | No different | No |
| St Johns Regional Medical Center Oxnard · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 68% | 1 worse 5 better | |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp Berkeley · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 67% | 1 worse 6 better | |
| Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center Glendale · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 67% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| Modoc Medical Center Alturas · Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | 67% | 1 better | |
| San Gabriel Valley Medical Center San Gabriel · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 67% | 1 worse 3 better | |
| UCI Health-Orange Orange · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 67% | 2 worse 9 better | |
| Adventist Health Ukiah Valley Ukiah · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 66% | No different | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 66% | 3 better | |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 66% | 2 worse 4 better | |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 66% | 2 worse 4 better | |
| San Ramon Regional Medical Center San Ramon · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 65% | 1 worse | |
| USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 65% | 2 worse 4 better | |
| Alameda Hospital Alameda · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 64% | No different | |
| Cedar-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Marina del Rey · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 64% | 2 worse 3 better | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 62% | 1 better | |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 62% | 4 better | |
| Chino Valley Medical Center Chino · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 61% | 2 better | |
| Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 61% | 2 better | |
| UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital San Francisco · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 60% | 3 better | |
| Whittier Hospital Medical Center Whittier · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 60% | 1 worse | |
| AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center Anaheim · Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | 51% | 2 worse 2 better |