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Dameron Hospital in Stockton, CA

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Overview

About Dameron Hospital

Dameron Hospital is an acute care hospital in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 202 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton, about 0.8 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
1 better · 4 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
8 no different
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

152 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
3.0%
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 infectionsWorse than national · SIR 18.37
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.68

54% 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 recommend58%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1055%
  • Completed surveys385

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dameron Hospital located?

Dameron Hospital is at 525 West Acacia Street, Stockton, CA 95203 in San Joaquin County.

Does Dameron Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Dameron Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 152 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Dameron Hospital?

Dameron Hospital 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 Dameron Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Dameron 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 Dameron Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (209) 944-5550.

Would patients recommend Dameron Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (385 completed surveys), 58% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 55% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.