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Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, CA

Also known as Saint Joseph Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital

Directions (714) 633-9111 sjo.org

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Providence St. Joseph Hospital

Providence St. Joseph Hospital is an acute care hospital in Orange, Orange County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (church-affiliated). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 426 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. Children's Hospital of Orange County is on the same campus or next door.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

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

Mortality
1 better · 7 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 7 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
10 no different · 1 worse
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

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

Emergency department

Emergency room times

214 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
2.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
very high
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 1.04
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.18
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.45
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.24
  • Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.00
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.84

83% 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 recommend71%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1066%
  • Completed surveys450

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Providence St. Joseph Hospital located?

Providence St. Joseph Hospital is at 1100 West Stewart Dr, Orange, CA 92868 in Orange County.

Does Providence St. Joseph Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Providence St. Joseph Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 214 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Providence St. Joseph Hospital?

Providence St. Joseph Hospital 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 Providence St. Joseph Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Providence St. Joseph Hospital. 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 Providence St. Joseph Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (714) 633-9111.

Would patients recommend Providence St. Joseph Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (450 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 66% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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