facebook tracking California health professional shortage areas: 54 counties

California health professional shortage areas

54 California counties have at least one federal shortage designation for primary care, mental health or dental care.

CountyPrimary careMental healthDental
AlamedaAlameda Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp, Eden Medical Center, Fremont Hospital +11 –Part · score 16Part · score 15
Alpine Part · score 10––
AmadorSutter Amador Hospital –Whole county · score 6–
ButteEnloe Medical Center, Orchard Hospital, Oroville Hospital Part · score 16Whole county · score 15Part · score 14
CalaverasMark Twain Medical Center Whole county · score 12Whole county · score 15–
ColusaColusa Medical Center Whole county · score 9Whole county · score 16Part · score 16
Contra CostaKaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch, Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Behavioral Health Center, John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus +4 –Part · score 12Part · score 17
Del NorteSutter Coast Hospital Whole county · score 16Whole county · score 18Part · score 16
El DoradoMarshall Medical Center (1-Rh), Barton Memorial Hospital Part · score 15Whole county · score 13Part · score 16
FresnoClovis Community Medical Center, Coalinga Regional Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno Surgical Hospital +6 Part · score 19Part · score 19Part · score 22
GlennGlenn Medical Center Part · score 14Whole county · score 14–
HumboldtMad River Community Hospital, Sempervirens, St Joseph Hospital, Redwood Memorial Hospital +1 Part · score 16Part · score 19Part · score 22
ImperialPioneers Memorial Healthcare District, El Centro Regional Medical Center Part · score 15Whole county · score 17Part · score 21
InyoNorthern Inyo Hospital, Southern Inyo Hospital Part · score 17––
KernAdventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital +7 Part · score 19Part · score 20Part · score 22
KingsCalifornia State Correctional Hospital, Hanford Community Medical Center, Naval Hospital Part · score 17Whole county · score 17Part · score 20
LakeSt Helena Hosptial-Clearlake, Sutter Lakeside Hospital Part · score 17Part · score 19Part · score 20
LassenBanner Lassen Medical Center –Whole county · score 14Part · score 12
Los AngelesAlhambra Hospital Medical Center, USC Arcadia Hospital, Catalina Island Medical Center, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park +96 Part · score 18Part · score 20Part · score 21
MaderaMadera Community Hospital, River Vista Behavioral Health, Valley Children's Hospital Part · score 13Whole county · score 18Part · score 20
MariposaJohn C Fremont Healthcare District Part · score 14Whole county · score 16–
MendocinoMendocino Coast District Hospital, Ukiah Valley Medical Center/Hospital D, Frank R Howard Memorial Hospital Part · score 18Part · score 19Part · score 18
MercedMemorial Hospital los Banos, Mercy Medical Ctr Merced Part · score 17Part · score 12Part · score 18
ModocModoc Medical Center, Surprise Valley Community Hospital Whole county · score 17Whole county · score 18Part · score 18
MonoMammoth Hospital –Whole county · score 13–
MontereySouthern Monterey County Memorial Hospital, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Natividad Medical Center, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital Part · score 16Part · score 20Part · score 18
NevadaSierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Tahoe Forest Hospital Part · score 9Whole county · score 14–
OrangeAliso Ridge Behavioral Health, LLC, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Anaheim Community Hospital, LLC, Kaiser Foundation Hospital Anaheim +26 Part · score 13Part · score 16Part · score 11
PlacerSutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville, Sutter Roseville Medical Center Part · score 15Part · score 16–
PlumasSeneca District Hospital, Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus, Plumas District Hospital Part · score 15Whole county · score 18Part · score 12
RiversideSan Gorgonio Memorial Hospital, Palo Verde Hospital, Corona Regional Medical Center, Hemet Valley Medical Center +13 Part · score 16Part · score 18Part · score 16
SacramentoMercy San Juan Medical Center, Kindred Hospital-Sacramento, Mercy Hospital of Folsom, VA N California Healthcare System +14 Part · score 16Part · score 19Part · score 18
San Benito Part · score 7Part · score 16Part · score 16
San BernardinoSt Mary Medical Center, Barstow Community Hospital, Bear Valley Community Hospital, Canyon Ridge Hospital +21 Part · score 18Part · score 19Part · score 20
San DiegoNh Camp Pendleton, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr, Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas +22 Part · score 17Part · score 18Part · score 20
San JoaquinSan Joaquin General Hospital, Lodi Memorial Hospital, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Kaiser Foundation Hospital Manteca +4 Part · score 16Part · score 16Part · score 20
San Luis ObispoAtascadero State Hospital, California Mens Colony Hosp, French Hospital Medical Center, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center +1 –Part · score 13Part · score 19
San MateoPeninsula Medical Center, Seton Medical Center, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City +2 Part · score 13––
Santa BarbaraLompoc Healthcare District, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara County Psychiatric Health Facility +2 Part · score 12Part · score 19Part · score 20
Santa ClaraHazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, El Camino Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hsp at Stanford, Palo Alto VA Medical Center +9 –Part · score 14–
Santa CruzDominican Hospital, Santa Cruz County Psychiatric Health Facility, Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz, Watsonville Community Hospital Part · score 8Part · score 18–
ShastaMayers Memorial Hospital, Mercy Medical Center Redding, Patients' Hospital of Redding, Shasta Regional Medical Center Part · score 16Whole county · score 13Part · score 18
Sierra Whole county · score 10Whole county · score 10–
SiskiyouMercy Medical Center Mt Shasta, Fairchild Medical Center Part · score 16Whole county · score 14Part · score 18
SonomaSonoma Developmental Center, Healdsburg District Hospital, Petaluma Valley Hospital, Aurora Behavioral Healthcare-Santa Rosa, LLC +4 Part · score 4––
StanislausDoctors Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center, Stanislaus Surgical Hospital, Oak Valley District Hospital +1 Part · score 13Part · score 16–
SutterSutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley Part · score 17Whole county · score 14–
TehamaSt Elizabeth Community Hospital Part · score 16Whole county · score 14Part · score 17
TrinityTrinity Hospital Part · score 16Whole county · score 19Part · score 18
TularePorterville Developmental Ctr, Sierra View District Hospital, Adventist Health Tulare, Kaweah Delta Medical Center Part · score 17Whole county · score 17Part · score 18
TuolumneSonora Community Hospital Part · score 13Whole county · score 13Part · score 16
VenturaSt Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital, Community Memorial Hospital - Ojai, St Johns Regional Medical Center, Simi Valley Hospital & Health Care Services +4 –Part · score 16Part · score 16
YoloSutter Davis Hospital, Woodland Memorial Hospital –Part · score 18–
YubaRideout Memorial Hospital Part · score 11Whole county · score 19Part · score 16
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Questions

Which California counties are primary care shortage areas?

5 California counties are designated as a whole for primary care: Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, Modoc, Sierra. Parts of 40 other counties are designated.

"Part" means one or more areas within the county (such as census tracts or low-income populations) are designated. Scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care; higher means greater need. Source: HRSA.