Hospitals in Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz County, California has 4 hospitals in our directory, in 2 cities and towns. The most are in Santa Cruz (3) and Watsonville (1). Among them are 3 acute care hospitals (75%) and 1 psychiatric hospital (25%). 2 have an emergency department.
All hospitals in Santa Cruz County
- Dominican Hospital1555 Soquel Drive · Santa Cruz · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Watsonville Community Hospital75 Nielson Street · Watsonville · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz2900 Chanticleer Avenue · Santa CruzAcute care hospital
- Santa Cruz County Psychiatric Health Facility2250 Soquel Avenue, Suite 150 · Santa CruzPsychiatric hospital
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Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are in Santa Cruz County?
We list 4 hospitals in Santa Cruz County, California. The count includes Medicare-certified hospitals from CMS data and hospitals mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Which hospitals in Santa Cruz County have an emergency room?
2 hospitals in Santa Cruz County report emergency services to Medicare. Use the "Emergency room" filter above to see them. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
How do I get my medical records from a hospital in Santa Cruz County?
Contact the hospital's health information management (medical records) department. Under HIPAA you have a right to a copy of your records, usually within 30 days, and the hospital may charge a reasonable, cost-based fee.
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