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| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 1081 N. China Lake Blvd., Ridgecrest, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 35°38′26″N 117°40′16″W / 35.64061°N 117.6711°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Community |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level IV trauma center[1] |
| Beds | 25 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1945 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in California |
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a hospital located in Ridgecrest, California which is just east of the Southern Sierra Mountains in the Indian Wells Valley.[2] It has two specialty units, including pediatric and intensive care. The hospital was established in the mid-1940s out of a need for medical care for the workforce of the growing China Lake Naval Weapons Station.It is the only regional healthcare system in the area and provides a variety of services to the region. Jim Suver serves as the CEO of the hospital. [3]
