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Address
170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS
Redwood City, CA 94062
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitelocations.dignityhealth.org
Facilities & services
208
total beds
1
operating room
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUEmergency 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 Free street parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 5 min of 390 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 18 min of 14 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 20,893 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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.99 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.60 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
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
78% rated 9 or 10 of 10
78%
Would recommend
80% would definitely recommend
80%
Nurse communication
79% said nurses always communicated well
79%
Doctor communication
83% said doctors always communicated well
83%
Cleanliness
78% said the room was always clean
78%
Quietness at night
54% said the area was always quiet at night
54%
Clinicians on staff
278
total clinicians
8
ER physicians
By specialty
Anesthesiology 43
Internal medicine 35
Radiology 15
Cardiology 9
General surgery 8
Neurology 6
Interventional cardiology 6
Pulmonology 6
Orthopedic surgery 6
Hematology / oncology 4
Obstetrics / gynecology 4
Interventional radiology 2
Critical care 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Sequoia Hospital?

Sequoia Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (650) 369-5811 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 in California.

Is Sequoia Hospital 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 Sequoia Hospital, call (650) 369-5811.

Where is Sequoia Hospital located?

Sequoia Hospital is located at 170 Alameda de Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA, 94062. Phone: (650) 369-5811.