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Address
101 E VALENCIA MESA DRIVE
Fullerton, CA 92835
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteprovidence.org
Facilities & services
301
total beds
18
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Paid parking lot Paid street parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr 26 min of 383 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
6 hr 25 min of 13 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 77,005 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 26 min of 50 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.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
Better than average
0.10 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.53 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.51 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.73 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.34 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
77% rated 9 or 10 of 10
77%
Would recommend
78% would definitely recommend
78%
Nurse communication
78% said nurses always communicated well
78%
Doctor communication
78% said doctors always communicated well
78%
Cleanliness
76% said the room was always clean
76%
Quietness at night
53% said the area was always quiet at night
53%
Clinicians on staff
520
total clinicians
15
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 67
Anesthesiology 31
Radiology 25
Orthopedic surgery 18
Neurology 15
Cardiology 14
Obstetrics / gynecology 13
General surgery 12
Pulmonology 11
Hematology / oncology 8
Interventional cardiology 7
Critical care 6
Interventional radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Providence St. Jude Medical Center?

Providence St. Jude Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (714) 992-3000 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 Fullerton.

Is Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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 Providence St. Jude Medical Center, call (714) 992-3000.

Where is Providence St. Jude Medical Center located?

Providence St. Jude Medical Center is located at 101 E Valencia Mesa Drive, Fullerton, CA, 92835. Phone: (714) 992-3000.