Healthcare providers in Santa Cruz County, CA
Data as of 2026-10-27. Sources: CMS, NPPES and state records; see methodology.
Hospitals
4
Hospital outpatient sites
1
ERs, clinics and campuses
Urgent care centers
9
Nursing homes
7
Hospital systems in Santa Cruz County
Systems and operators named in public records (CMS ownership, company disclosures); hospitals whose owner is not yet confirmed are left out.
Market share by owner in Santa Cruz County
14 owners and operators ranked by facilities, for hospitals, urgent care and nursing homes. County-level share is in the full report.
Santa Cruz County market report
Hospital systems and their outpatient sites, hospital margins and payer mix, ownership concentration (HHI), nursing home quality and staffing, demographics, clinician supply and deal history, compared with the state.
Hospitals
4| Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|
| DOMINICAN HOSPITAL | SANTA CRUZ | Short-term acute hospital |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH FACILITY | SANTA CRUZ | Psychiatric hospital |
| SUTTER MATERNITY & SURGERY CENTER OF SANTA CRUZ | SANTA CRUZ | Short-term acute hospital |
| WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | WATSONVILLE | Short-term acute hospital |
Nursing homes
7| Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 3★ CMS |
| Manresa Healthcare Center | Watsonville | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 4★ CMS |
| Pacific Coast Manor | Capitola | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 5★ CMS |
| Redwood Grove Post Acute | Santa Cruz | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 2★ CMS |
| Santa Cruz Post Acute | Santa Cruz | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 2★ CMS |
| Watsonville Nursing Center | Watsonville | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 4★ CMS |
| Watsonville Post Acute Center | Watsonville | Nursing home (skilled nursing) · 5★ CMS |
Urgent care centers
9| Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Above Urgent Care | Santa Cruz | Urgent care center |
| Cruzmedmo | Santa Cruz | Urgent care center |
| Cruzmedmo | Santa Cruz | Urgent care center |
| Generations Wellness Urgent Care | Aptos | Urgent care center |
| Pinnacle Healthcare | Watsonville | Urgent care center |
| Sutter Urgent Care | Watsonville | Urgent care center |
| Sutter Urgent Care | Santa Cruz | Urgent care center |
| Sutter Urgent Care | Santa Cruz | Urgent care center |
| Urgent Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA | Capitola | Urgent care center |
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