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Address
1050 LINDEN AVE
Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitelocations.dignityhealth.org
Facilities & services
539
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Medication disposal Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay Requires appointments Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 28 min of 379 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 4 min of 12 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 55,651 visits
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
0.28 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.19 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.05 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.48 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.28 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
64% rated 9 or 10 of 10
64%
Would recommend
63% would definitely recommend
63%
Nurse communication
73% said nurses always communicated well
73%
Doctor communication
72% said doctors always communicated well
72%
Cleanliness
73% said the room was always clean
73%
Quietness at night
47% said the area was always quiet at night
47%
Clinicians on staff
223
total clinicians
15
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 42
General surgery 16
Anesthesiology 13
Radiology 11
Cardiology 10
Critical care 9
Hematology / oncology 7
Neurology 5
Pulmonology 5
Orthopedic surgery 4
Obstetrics / gynecology 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at St Mary Medical Center?

St Mary Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (562) 491-9000 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 St Mary 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 St Mary Medical Center, call (562) 491-9000.

Where is St Mary Medical Center located?

St Mary Medical Center is located at 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90813. Phone: (562) 491-9000.