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Hospitals in Vancouver, WA

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Vancouver, Washington, has 3 hospitals, 2 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 4 hr 28 min, 1 hr 42 min longer than the Washington median of 2 hr 46 min. The shortest is at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center (4 hr 20 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 4 out of 5, at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.

3 hospitals 2 with an ER Clark County
Hospitals 3 295 beds (1 reporting)
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 4 hr 28 min +1 hr 42 min vs Washington
Average stars 3.5 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Vancouver hospitals

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About hospitals in Vancouver

There are 3 hospitals in Vancouver, Washington, in Clark County. 2 of them have an emergency department. By type: 2 acute care hospitals and 1 psychiatric hospital.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Vancouver lasts 4 hr 28 min, 1 hr 42 min longer than the Washington median of 2 hr 46 min. The shortest is at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 4 hr 20 min.

Hospitals near me: find the closest ER Compare ER waits across Washington All Washington hospitals

Compare hospitals in Vancouver

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

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center vs S W Washington Medical Center

Community health centers near Vancouver

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 Sea Mar CHC - Vancouver NE 88th St. 1412 NE 88th St, Vancouver, WA · Sea Mar Community Health Centers 360-574-4074
  • 3.0mi Sea Mar CHC - Vancouver Fourth Plain 6100 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA · Sea Mar Community Health Centers 206-763-5277
  • 3.1mi Sea Mar CHC - Vancouver NE 20th Ave. 14508 NE 20th Ave, Vancouver, WA · Sea Mar Community Health Centers 360-852-9070
  • 3.1mi Sea Mar CHC - Vancouver 7803 NE Fourth Plain Rd. 7803 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA · Sea Mar Community Health Centers 360-397-9211

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Vancouver

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

Dialysis centers in Vancouver (3) Home health agencies in Vancouver (5) Hospice care providers in Vancouver (1)

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Find doctors in Vancouver

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

Family doctors 268 Internal medicine doctors 237 OB-GYNs 85 Cardiologists 65 Ophthalmologists 59 All doctors in Vancouver

People and health care in Vancouver

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

Population
195,300
Median age 37.9
Hospitals per 100,000
1.5
3 hospitals listed
No health insurance
7.6%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
16.7%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$81,338
U.S. $80,734

What nurses earn in Washington

Registered Nurses · $124,200 Nurse Practitioners · $156,100 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $83,150 Nursing Assistants · $49,180 All healthcare salaries in Washington
Hospitals per capita by state

Questions about hospitals in Vancouver

How many hospitals are in Vancouver, Washington?

There are 3 hospitals in Vancouver, Washington. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Vancouver?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Vancouver lasts 4 hr 28 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Washington median is 2 hr 46 min.

Which hospital in Vancouver has the shortest ER wait?

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Vancouver at 4 hr 20 min.

What is the best hospital in Vancouver?

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center has 4 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Vancouver 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/washington/vancouver/

All Washington 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.