Hospitals in Alexandria, LA
As of the July 2026 CMS release, Alexandria, Louisiana, has 8 hospitals, 3 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 56 min, 50 min longer than the Louisiana median of 2 hr 6 min. The shortest is at Rapides Regional Medical Center (2 hr 17 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 3 out of 5, at CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital.
Hospitals
8
710 beds (4 reporting)
With an ER
3
emergency departments
There are 8 hospitals in Alexandria, Louisiana, in Rapides County. 3 of them have an emergency department. By type: 4 acute care hospitals, 3 psychiatric hospitals and 1 rehabilitation hospital.
The median emergency department visit in Alexandria lasts 2 hr 56 min, 50 min longer than the Louisiana median of 2 hr 6 min. The shortest is at Rapides Regional Medical Center, 2 hr 17 min.
Alexandria hospitals
Showing all 8 hospitals
- Alexandria Hospital 5900 Coliseum Blvd, 71303 · (318) 386-8110 Emergency room acute care hospital
- CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital 651 North Bolton Ave, 71301 · (318) 449-6400 acute care hospital
- CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital 3330 Masonic Dr, 71301 · (318) 487-1122 3 hr 35 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 242 beds
- Compass Behavioral Center of Alexandria, INC 6410 Masonic Drive, 71301 · (318) 442-3163 psychiatric hospital
- Healthsouth Rehab Hospital 104 N 3rd St, 71301 · (318) 449-1370 rehabilitation hospital 39 beds
- Longleaf Hospital 110 John Eskew Dr, 71303 · (318) 445-5111 psychiatric hospital 70 beds
- Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Alexandria 2621 North Bolton Avenue, 71303 · (318) 448-8473 psychiatric hospital
- Rapides Regional Medical Center 211 4th St, 71301 · (318) 769-3000 2 hr 17 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 359 beds
No Alexandria hospital matches that. .
Compare hospitals in Alexandria
Two Alexandria hospitals side by side on Medicare ratings, patient reviews, ER times and safety.
Community health centers near Alexandria
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.
- 1.6mi Rapides Community Health Center 2200 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA · Winn Community Health Center INC 318-648-0375
- 1.6mi Rapides Primary Health Care Center-Browns Bend Site 605 Browns Bend Rd, Alexandria, LA · Rapides Primary Health Care Center Incorporated 318-487-4400
- 1.9mi Alexandria Community Health Center 3425 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA · Winn Community Health Center INC 318-648-0375
- 3.1mi RAPIDES PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER 1217 Willow Glen River Rd, Alexandria, LA · Rapides Primary Health Care Center Incorporated 318-487-4400
Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).
Find doctors in Alexandria
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Alexandria, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Internal medicine doctors 76 Family doctors 57 OB-GYNs 24 Psychiatrists 17 General surgeons 15 Cardiologists 14 Ophthalmologists 13 Infectious disease doctors 11 Psychologists 9 Oncologists 9 Orthopedic surgeons 9 Dermatologists 8 Nephrologists 8 ENT doctors 6 Neurologists 6 Pulmonologists 6 Gastroenterologists 6 Podiatrists 5 All doctors in Alexandria
People and health care in Alexandria
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Alexandria.
Population
44,060
Median age 37.6
Hospitals per 100,000
18.2
8 hospitals listed
No health insurance
8.1%
about the U.S. rate
Age 65 and over
17.1%
about the U.S. rate
Median household income
$47,113
U.S. $80,734
What nurses earn in Louisiana
Questions about hospitals in Alexandria
How many hospitals are in Alexandria, Louisiana?
There are 8 hospitals in Alexandria, Louisiana. 3 of them have an emergency department.
How long is the emergency room wait in Alexandria?
The median emergency department visit in Alexandria lasts 2 hr 56 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Louisiana median is 2 hr 6 min.
Which hospital in Alexandria has the shortest ER wait?
Rapides Regional Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Alexandria at 2 hr 17 min.
Which hospital in Alexandria has the best Medicare star rating?
CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Alexandria 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.