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Emergency Rooms near Carlsbad

Every emergency rooms near Carlsbad, nearest Carlsbad City Beach first, straight from the official source, rebuilt every morning.

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A surfer at golden hour in Carlsbad · photo: Wikimedia Commons, public domain

Closest to Carlsbad City Beach: Sharp Tri-City Medical Center, 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, 4.0 miles away.

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Emergency Rooms near Carlsbad, nearest first

Hospital (map)DistanceEmergency licenseTrauma center
Sharp Tri-City Medical Center
4002 Vista Way, Oceanside
4.0 miBasic-
Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas
354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas
9.4 miBasic-
Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Marcos
360 Rush Dr, San Marcos
11.0 miBasic-
Palomar UCSD Medical Center Escondido
2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido
13.7 miBasicLevel II
Scripps Memorial Hospital · La Jolla
9896 Genesee Ave, La Jolla
20.4 miBasicLevel I
Palomar UCSD Medical Center Poway
15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway
20.5 miBasic-
UC San Diego Health La Jolla · Jacobs Medical Center & Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla
21.0 miBasic-
Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Diego
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego
26.2 miBasic-
Sharp Memorial Hospital
7901 Frost St, San Diego
27.4 miBasicLevel II
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego
27.5 miBasic-
Level II pediatric
Kaiser Foundation Hospital · Zion
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego
29.5 miBasic-
UC San Diego Health Hillcrest · Hillcrest Medical Center
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego
30.0 miComprehensiveLevel I
Scripps Mercy Hospital
4077 5th Ave, San Diego
30.3 miBasicLevel I
UC San Diego Health · East Campus Medical Center
6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego
31.5 miBasic-
Grossmont Hospital
5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa
32.9 miBasic-

Distances are straight lines from Carlsbad City Beach in Carlsbad (the Coastal Commission's point). From the California Department of Public Health's hospital licensing data (CHHS open data). Licensing facts only: no wait times or ratings.

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Where is the closest emergency room to Carlsbad?

Sharp Tri-City Medical Center, 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, about 4.0 miles from Carlsbad City Beach (per the California Coastal Commission).

What are the nearest emergency rooms to Carlsbad?

Sharp Tri-City Medical Center, 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside (4.0 mi); Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas, 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas (9.4 mi); Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Marcos, 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos (11.0 mi); Palomar UCSD Medical Center Escondido, 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido (13.7 mi).

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