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St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton in Stockton, CA

Also known as Saint Josephs Hospital

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

Overview

About St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton

St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton is an acute care hospital in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 355 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 Stockton Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, about 0.3 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

3
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

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

Mortality
8 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
2 better · 4 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
6 no different · 2 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

225 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 1.49
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.08
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.34
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.54
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.65

58% 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 recommend67%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1064%
  • Completed surveys541

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

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37.96847, -121.28854

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton located?

St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton is at 1800 N California St, Stockton, CA 95204 in San Joaquin County.

Does St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton have an emergency room?

Yes. St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 225 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton?

St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton. 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 St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (209) 943-2000.

Would patients recommend St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (541 completed surveys), 67% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 64% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.