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Hospitals in South Bend, IN

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, South Bend, Indiana, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 20 min, 1 hr longer than the Indiana median of 2 hr 20 min. The shortest is at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center (3 hr 15 min). Both rated hospitals share the same Medicare star rating of 2 out of 5.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER St Joseph County
Hospitals 2 674 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 20 min +1 hr vs Indiana
Average stars 2.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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South Bend hospitals

No longer listed by Medicare (closed or merged): St Mary Medical Plaza. These pages are kept for reference.

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About hospitals in South Bend

There are 2 hospitals in South Bend, Indiana, in St Joseph County. 2 of them have an emergency department.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in South Bend lasts 3 hr 20 min, 1 hr longer than the Indiana median of 2 hr 20 min. The shortest is at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, 3 hr 15 min.

Compare hospitals in South Bend

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

Community health centers near South Bend

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.

  • <0.1mi IHC at Oaklawn 415 E Madison St, South Bend, IN · Indiana Health Centers Incorporated 574-234-9033
  • 0.4mi HealthLinc Centennial 621 Memorial Dr, Suite 402, South Bend, IN · Healthlinc INC 888-580-1060
  • 1.1mi IHC Michigan Street 765 S Michigan St, South Bend, IN · Indiana Health Centers Incorporated 574-234-9033
  • 1.1mi IHC at the Centers for the Homeless 813 S Michigan St, South Bend, IN · Indiana Health Centers Incorporated 574-235-7990

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in South Bend

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

Marketplace insurers with South Bend hospitals in network

How many of the 2 South Bend hospitals on this page each insurer's 2027 Marketplace plans list as in network. From the insurers' provider files, loaded November 4, 2026. Networks change; confirm with your insurer.

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Find doctors in South Bend

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

People and health care in South Bend

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

Population
103,085
Median age 34.8
Hospitals per 100,000
1.9
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
8.8%
about the U.S. rate
Age 65 and over
15%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$55,786
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in South Bend

How many hospitals are in South Bend, Indiana?

There are 2 hospitals in South Bend, Indiana. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in South Bend?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in South Bend lasts 3 hr 20 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Indiana median is 2 hr 20 min.

Which hospital in South Bend has the shortest ER wait?

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in South Bend at 3 hr 15 min.

What is the best hospital in South Bend?

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

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Figures as of the July 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/indiana/south-bend/

All Indiana 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.

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