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Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, CA

Also known as Western Medical Center

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

Overview

About Orange County Global Medical Center

Orange County Global Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level II trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 254 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Foothill Regional Medical Center, about 1.6 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

2
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

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

Mortality
6 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
6 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
2 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

186 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
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 1.34
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.46
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.66
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.07
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00

43% 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 recommend49%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1050%
  • Completed surveys534

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Orange County Global Medical Center located?

Orange County Global Medical Center is at 1001 North Tustin Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92705 in Orange County.

Does Orange County Global Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. Orange County Global Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 186 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Orange County Global Medical Center?

Orange County Global Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Orange County Global Medical Center a trauma center?

Yes. It is listed as a Level II trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the California EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.

What is the phone number of Orange County Global Medical Center?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (714) 953-3500.

Would patients recommend Orange County Global Medical Center?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (534 completed surveys), 49% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 50% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.