Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, California · Kern CountyCMS #051333
72 BedsGovernmentCritical Access
Financial Snapshot
-9.2%
Operating Margin
State median: -3.5%
-8.2%
Total Margin
40
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 8
48.0%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 62.0%
Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)
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Community Context
County Health Indicators
Diabetes13.0%
Obesity35.9%
Uninsured7.7%
PCPs per 10K4.8
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA
Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA
Nearest Hospitals
| Hospital | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Us Naval Hosp | 15 | 2.5 mi |
| Kern Valley Healthcare District | 27 | 41.4 mi |
| Us Air Force Hosp | 45 | 48.8 mi |
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.