Closest to Moonlight Beach: Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas, 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, 1.1 miles away.
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Emergency Rooms near Encinitas, nearest first
| Hospital (map) | Distance | Emergency license | Trauma center |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas | 1.1 mi | Basic | - |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Marcos 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos | 9.4 mi | Basic | - |
| Sharp Tri-City Medical Center 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside | 9.4 mi | Basic | - |
| Palomar UCSD Medical Center Escondido 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido | 11.5 mi | Basic | Level II |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital · La Jolla 9896 Genesee Ave, La Jolla | 12.0 mi | Basic | Level I |
| UC San Diego Health La Jolla · Jacobs Medical Center & Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center 9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla | 12.7 mi | Basic | - |
| Palomar UCSD Medical Center Poway 15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway | 14.4 mi | Basic | - |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Diego 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego | 18.0 mi | Basic | - |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital 7901 Frost St, San Diego | 19.1 mi | Basic | Level II |
| Rady Children's Hospital San Diego 3020 Childrens Way, San Diego | 19.2 mi | Basic | - Level II pediatric |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital · Zion 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego | 21.3 mi | Basic | - |
| UC San Diego Health Hillcrest · Hillcrest Medical Center 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego | 21.7 mi | Comprehensive | Level I |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital 4077 5th Ave, San Diego | 22.0 mi | Basic | Level I |
| UC San Diego Health · East Campus Medical Center 6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego | 23.4 mi | Basic | - |
| Grossmont Hospital 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa | 25.0 mi | Basic | - |
Distances are straight lines from Moonlight Beach in Encinitas (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 Encinitas?
Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas, 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, about 1.1 miles from Moonlight Beach (per the California Coastal Commission).
What are the nearest emergency rooms to Encinitas?
Scripps Memorial Hospital · Encinitas, 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas (1.1 mi); Kaiser Foundation Hospital · San Marcos, 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos (9.4 mi); Sharp Tri-City Medical Center, 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside (9.4 mi); Palomar UCSD Medical Center Escondido, 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido (11.5 mi).
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