Best Hospitals in California
California has about 430 hospitals, 17 of which are nationally ranked. Forty-one other hospitals met standards for strong performance within the state. U.S. News also ranks California hospitals in many metro areas, including Los Angeles and San Francisco-Oakland.
Best Hospitals by Metro Area
Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Riverside-San Bernardino (Inland Empire), Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco-Oakland, San Jose
Best Hospitals by Region
Central Coast, Central Valley, Napa-Sonoma, Northern Coast, Northern Sierras
| State Rank | Hospital | No. of Specialties Nationally Ranked | No. of Specialties High-Performing |
|---|---|---|---|
| #49 |
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Valencia, CA Ranked #30 in Los Angeles metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center Riverside, CA Ranked #4 in Riverside-San Bernardino (Inland Empire) metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center San Jose, CA Ranked #3 in San Jose metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center Walnut Creek, CA Ranked #6 in San Francisco-Oakland metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance, CA Ranked #30 in Los Angeles metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
San Jose, CA Ranked #3 in San Jose metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Modesto, CA Recognized in Modesto metro area Recognized in Central Valley |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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| #49 |
Antioch, CA Ranked #6 in San Francisco-Oakland metro area |
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1 High-Performing
Specialty
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