VA N California Healthcare System in Mather, CA
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About VA N California Healthcare System
VA N California Healthcare System is a vA medical center in Mather, Sacramento County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as the Veterans Health Administration. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. Sacramento VA Medical Center is on the same campus or next door.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.24
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.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend72%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1071%
- Completed surveys559
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.57175, -121.29736
Nearby hospitals
- Sacramento VA Medical Center10535 Hospital Way, Mather, CA · Emergency roomVA medical centerSame campus
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- Heritage Oaks Hospital4250 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital6.2 mi
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- Mercy San Juan Medical Center6501 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital6.7 mi
- Mercy General Hospital4001 J St, Sacramento, CA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.4 mi
- UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital4875 Broadway, Sacramento, CARehabilitation hospital8.5 mi
- Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern Calif2425 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CAChildren's hospital8.7 mi
- University of California Davis Medical Center2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA · Level I traumaAcute care hospital8.7 mi
- Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC1400 Expo Parkway, North Sacramento, CAPsychiatric hospital8.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is VA N California Healthcare System located?
VA N California Healthcare System is at 10535 Hospital Way, Mather, CA 95655 in Sacramento County.
Does VA N California Healthcare System have an emergency room?
Yes. VA N California Healthcare System reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of VA N California Healthcare System?
VA N California Healthcare System has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is VA N California Healthcare System a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for VA N California Healthcare System. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the California trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of VA N California Healthcare System?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (800) 382-8387.
Would patients recommend VA N California Healthcare System?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (559 completed surveys), 72% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 71% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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