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Hospitals in Modesto, CA

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, Modesto, California, has 3 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 47 min, 53 min longer than the California median of 2 hr 54 min. The shortest is at Doctors Medical Center (3 hr 30 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 3 out of 5, at Memorial Medical Center.

3 hospitals 3 with an ER Stanislaus County
Hospitals 3 696 beds (2 reporting)
With an ER 3 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 47 min +53 min vs California
Average stars 2.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Modesto hospitals

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About hospitals in Modesto

There are 3 hospitals in Modesto, California, in Stanislaus County. 3 of them have an emergency department.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Modesto lasts 3 hr 47 min, 53 min longer than the California median of 2 hr 54 min. The shortest is at Doctors Medical Center, 3 hr 30 min.

Compare hospitals in Modesto

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

Community health centers near Modesto

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 Modesto

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

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

People and health care in Modesto

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

Population
219,215
Median age 35.1
Hospitals per 100,000
1.4
3 hospitals listed
No health insurance
4.7%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
14.4%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$79,891
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Modesto

How many hospitals are in Modesto, California?

There are 3 hospitals in Modesto, California. 3 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Modesto?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Modesto lasts 3 hr 47 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The California median is 2 hr 54 min.

Which hospital in Modesto has the shortest ER wait?

Doctors Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Modesto at 3 hr 30 min.

What is the best hospital in Modesto?

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

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Figures as of the October 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/california/modesto/

All California 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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