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Address
2500 GRANT ROAD
Mountain View, CA 94040
Phone
Government - Hospital District or Authority
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitegetcare.elcaminohealth.org
Facilities & services
471
total beds
18
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay Welcomes lgbtq
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 42 min of 1,306 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 49 min of 55 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 80,996 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 20 min of 15 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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
Better than average
0.29 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.96 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.66 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
1.39 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.21 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.36 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
79% would definitely recommend
79%
Nurse communication
79% said nurses always communicated well
79%
Doctor communication
81% said doctors always communicated well
81%
Cleanliness
76% said the room was always clean
76%
Quietness at night
49% said the area was always quiet at night
49%
Clinicians on staff
854
total clinicians
46
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 123
Radiology 53
Anesthesiology 51
Cardiology 37
General surgery 30
Neurology 26
Orthopedic surgery 26
Obstetrics / gynecology 17
Hematology / oncology 13
Interventional cardiology 11
Critical care 10
Pulmonology 10
Interventional radiology 8
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at El Camino Health?

El Camino Health does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (650) 940-7000 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 Mountain View.

Is El Camino 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 El Camino Health, call (650) 940-7000.

Where is El Camino Health located?

El Camino Health is located at 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View, CA, 94040. Phone: (650) 940-7000.