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Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, CA

Directions (858) 554-3600 scripps.org

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Overview

About Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps Green Hospital is an acute care hospital in La Jolla, San Diego County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It does not report emergency services to Medicare. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has 173 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, about 1.4 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

5
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
1 better · 5 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
3 better · 4 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
3 better · 3 no different · 1 worse
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.74
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.74
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.21
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.29
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.51

84% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend86%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1083%
  • Completed surveys1,523

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scripps Green Hospital located?

Scripps Green Hospital is at 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County.

Does Scripps Green Hospital have an emergency room?

Scripps Green Hospital does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, about 1.4 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Scripps Green Hospital?

Scripps Green Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.

What is the phone number of Scripps Green Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (858) 554-3600.

Would patients recommend Scripps Green Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,523 completed surveys), 86% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 83% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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