Welcome to California Hospital Medical Center
Since 1887 California Hospital has been at the heart of downtown and active in caring for our downtown and inner city communities. The 316-bed private, non-profit, hospital is a leader in acute care services and in the development of innovative programs that make a difference in both the local community and the medical profession.
California Hospital Medical Center became the first hospital to establish a designated Level II Trauma Center in Los Angeles in more than a decade. The trauma center and emergency services unit at California Hospital have saved the lives of many residents and commuters since its opening in December of 2004.
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The J. Thomas McCarthy Center for Emergency Services is the only full-service, 24-hour emergency department in central Los Angeles, serving more than 45,000 patients per year.
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An extraordinary Women's Health department, Heart Center, and Orthopedic center.
- A comprehensive prenatal program, Babies First/Primeros Pasitos offers expectant mothers friendly and efficient service in a relaxed setting, leading up to labor and delivery.
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Para Su Salud (For Your Health) is a 20-month project aimed at increasing the enrollment and retention of eligible residents in health care programs, especially Medi-Cal and Healthy Families.
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The Hope Street Family Center offers social, developmental, and educational support to low-income residents of surrounding communities by concentrating on families, building service networks and aiming at community enrichment.