Oakland hospitals
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- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center 350 Hawthorne Ave, 94609 · (510) 655-4000 3 hr 52 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital 899 beds Call Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Directions to Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
- Highland Hospital 1411 E 31st St, 94602 · (510) 437-4800 3 hr 10 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 269 beds Call Highland Hospital Directions to Highland Hospital (Google Maps) Details for Highland Hospital
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond 280 W Macarthur Blvd, 94611 · (510) 752-1000 Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 264 beds Call Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond Directions to Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond (Google Maps) Details for Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond
- Children's Hospital Oakland 747 52nd St, 94609 · (510) 428-3000 Emergency room children's hospital 205 beds Call Children's Hospital Oakland Directions to Children's Hospital Oakland (Google Maps) Details for Children's Hospital Oakland
- Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility 2633 E 27th Street, Building B, 94601 · (510) 535-5115 psychiatric hospital Call Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility Directions to Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility (Google Maps) Details for Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility
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Best-rated hospitals in Oakland, 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.
| # | Hospital | CMS stars | Median ER visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | 3 hr 52 min | |
| 2 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond | — | |
| 3 | Highland Hospital | 3 hr 10 min |
About hospitals in Oakland
There are 5 hospitals in Oakland, California, in Alameda County. 4 of them have an emergency department. By type: 3 acute care hospitals, 1 children's hospital and 1 psychiatric hospital.
The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Oakland lasts 3 hr 31 min, 37 min longer than the California median of 2 hr 54 min. The shortest is at Highland Hospital, 3 hr 10 min.
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Two Oakland hospitals side by side on Medicare star ratings, patient survey results, ER times and safety.
Community health centers near Oakland
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.
- 0.3mi LifeLong Glenn Burke Wellness Center 3209 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA · Lifelong Medical Care 510-981-4100
- 0.9mi LifeLong Lenoir Pediatric Health Center 2940 Summit St, Suite 1B, Oakland, CA · Lifelong Medical Care 510-981-4177
- 1.4mi ACHCH/Lifelong Trust Health Center 386 14th St, Oakland, CA · Alameda, County of 510-210-5050
- 1.4mi LifeLong TRUST Health Center 386 14th St, Oakland, CA · Lifelong Medical Care 510-981-4137
Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).
Care after the hospital in Oakland
Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.
Hospitals in nearby cities
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Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Oakland, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
People and health care in Oakland
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Oakland.
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Questions about hospitals in Oakland
How many hospitals are in Oakland, California?
There are 5 hospitals in Oakland, California. 4 of them have an emergency department.
How long is the emergency room wait in Oakland?
The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Oakland lasts 3 hr 31 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 Oakland has the shortest ER wait?
Highland Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Oakland at 3 hr 10 min.
What is the best hospital in Oakland?
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center has 5 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 3 Oakland hospitals CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.
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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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