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Hospitals in Ocala, FL

As of the July 2026 CMS release, Ocala, Florida, has 3 hospitals, 2 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 12 min, 17 min shorter than the Florida median of 2 hr 29 min. The shortest is at Ocala Regional Medical Center (1 hr 54 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 4 out of 5, at Adventhealth Ocala.

3 hospitals 2 with an ER Marion County
Hospitals 3 631 beds (2 reporting)
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 12 min −17 min vs Florida
Average stars 2.5 / 5 2 rated by CMS

There are 3 hospitals in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. 2 of them have an emergency department. By type: 2 acute care hospitals and 1 psychiatric hospital.

The median emergency department visit in Ocala lasts 2 hr 12 min, 17 min shorter than the Florida median of 2 hr 29 min. The shortest is at Ocala Regional Medical Center, 1 hr 54 min.

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Community health centers near Ocala

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

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People and health care in Ocala

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Ocala.

Population
66,584
Median age 39.2
Hospitals per 100,000
4.5
3 hospitals listed
No health insurance
12.3%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
19.8%
above the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$56,376
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Ocala

How many hospitals are in Ocala, Florida?

There are 3 hospitals in Ocala, Florida. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Ocala?

The median emergency department visit in Ocala lasts 2 hr 12 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Florida median is 2 hr 29 min.

Which hospital in Ocala has the shortest ER wait?

Ocala Regional Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Ocala at 1 hr 54 min.

Which hospital in Ocala has the best Medicare star rating?

Adventhealth Ocala has 4 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Ocala hospitals CMS rates.

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.