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Address
2776 PACIFIC AVENUE
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone
Proprietary
Facilities & services
157
total beds
5
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
MRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisAlcohol & drugPharmacy
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
6 hr 33 min of 151 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
7 hr of 106 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
9% of 11,798 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About 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.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.51 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Hospital rating
57% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
57%
Would recommend
53% would definitely recommend
no star
53%
Nurse communication
71% said nurses always communicated well
no star
71%
Doctor communication
67% said doctors always communicated well
no star
67%
Cleanliness
68% said the room was always clean
no star
68%
Quietness at night
40% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
40%
Clinicians on staff
76
total clinicians
13
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 12
Cardiology 5
Anesthesiology 4
General surgery 2
Orthopedic surgery 2
Critical care 1
Neurology 1
Pulmonology 1
Hematology / oncology 1
Radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at College Medical Center?

College Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (562) 595-1911 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 Long Beach.

Is College 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 College Medical Center, call (562) 595-1911.

Where is College Medical Center located?

College Medical Center is located at 2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (562) 595-1911.