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Hospitals in Savannah, GA

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Savannah, Georgia, has 5 hospitals, 4 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 16 min, 32 min longer than the Georgia median of 2 hr 44 min. The shortest is at Memorial Health University Med Cen (2 hr 42 min). 2 of its 3 rated hospitals share the top Medicare star rating of 2 out of 5.

5 hospitals 4 with an ER Chatham County
Hospitals 5 1,250 beds
With an ER 4 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 16 min +32 min vs Georgia
Average stars 1.7 / 5 3 rated by CMS
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Savannah hospitals

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Best-rated hospitals in Savannah, by Medicare stars

Ranked by the CMS overall star rating (1–5), a score built from quality and safety measures. These are not patient reviews.

#HospitalCMS starsMedian ER visit
1 Candler Hospital 3 hr 16 min
2 St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah 3 hr 23 min
3 Memorial Health University Med Cen 2 hr 42 min

ER wait times in Savannah

Median time in the ER for patients treated and sent home, over 12 months (CMS OP-18b). Not live waits.

HospitalMedian visitLeft before being seen
Memorial Health University Med Cen 2 hr 42 min 0%
Candler Hospital 3 hr 16 min 6%
St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah 3 hr 23 min 6%

About hospitals in Savannah

There are 5 hospitals in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. 4 of them have an emergency department. By type: 3 acute care hospitals and 2 psychiatric hospitals.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Savannah lasts 3 hr 16 min, 32 min longer than the Georgia median of 2 hr 44 min. The shortest is at Memorial Health University Med Cen, 2 hr 42 min.

Compare hospitals in Savannah

Two Savannah hospitals side by side on Medicare star ratings, patient survey results, ER times and safety.

Community health centers near Savannah

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).

Care after the hospital in Savannah

Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.

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Find doctors in Savannah

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Savannah, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

People and health care in Savannah

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

Population
147,898
Median age 34
Hospitals per 100,000
3.4
5 hospitals listed
No health insurance
13.9%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
14.3%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$57,137
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Savannah

How many hospitals are in Savannah, Georgia?

There are 5 hospitals in Savannah, Georgia. 4 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Savannah?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Savannah lasts 3 hr 16 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Georgia median is 2 hr 44 min.

Which hospital in Savannah has the shortest ER wait?

Memorial Health University Med Cen reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Savannah at 2 hr 42 min.

What is the best hospital in Savannah?

Candler Hospital has 2 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 3 Savannah hospitals CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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All Georgia hospitals

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.

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