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Address
525 N GARFIELD AVE
Monterey Park, CA 91754
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitegarfieldmedicalcenter.com
Facilities & services
210
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERBurn unitICUCCU
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Inpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Apple Pay / Google Pay Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 30 min of 370 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 13 min of 11 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 28,148 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
1.61 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
1.27 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.73 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.34 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.56 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
67% rated 9 or 10 of 10
67%
Would recommend
61% would definitely recommend
61%
Nurse communication
74% said nurses always communicated well
74%
Doctor communication
74% said doctors always communicated well
74%
Cleanliness
71% said the room was always clean
71%
Quietness at night
46% said the area was always quiet at night
46%
Clinicians on staff
169
total clinicians
13
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 23
General surgery 13
Radiology 11
Cardiology 10
Anesthesiology 10
Pulmonology 8
Hematology / oncology 5
Orthopedic surgery 4
Critical care 3
Neurology 3
Interventional cardiology 1
Interventional radiology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Garfield Medical Center?

Garfield Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (626) 573-2222 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 Monterey Park.

Is Garfield 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 Garfield Medical Center, call (626) 573-2222.

Where is Garfield Medical Center located?

Garfield Medical Center is located at 525 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA, 91754. Phone: (626) 573-2222.