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Address
1531 ESPLANADE
Chico, CA 95926
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Facilities & services
298
total beds
13
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CT
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehab
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 6 min of 389 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 6 min of 14 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 89,744 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 22 min of 34 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.76 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.60 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Better than average
0.18 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.36 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.44 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
70% rated 9 or 10 of 10
70%
Would recommend
72% would definitely recommend
72%
Nurse communication
77% said nurses always communicated well
77%
Doctor communication
74% said doctors always communicated well
74%
Cleanliness
61% said the room was always clean
61%
Quietness at night
40% said the area was always quiet at night
40%
Clinicians on staff
603
total clinicians
50
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 65
Radiology 46
Anesthesiology 28
Orthopedic surgery 23
General surgery 16
Neurology 13
Hematology / oncology 12
Obstetrics / gynecology 12
Cardiology 11
Interventional radiology 6
Interventional cardiology 4
Critical care 3
Pulmonology 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Enloe Health?

Enloe Health does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (530) 332-7300 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Chico.

Is Enloe Health open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Enloe Health, call (530) 332-7300.

Where is Enloe Health located?

Enloe Health is located at 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA, 95926. Phone: (530) 332-7300.