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More Than 2 Million People Live in
Our Primary Five-County Service Area

Since 1897, Community has been investing in the Central Valley — serving Fresno, Madera, Merced, Kings and Tulare counties, which have some of the greatest health needs and challenges in the state. Below is a snapshot view of the makeup of our primary service area showing the need for accessible, affordable healthcare.

Our primary service area's unique challenges

17.9%

Living in Poverty

(CA Average 12%)
53%

Enrolled in Medi-Cal

(CA Average 36.5%)
9.3%

Premature Births

(CA Average 9%)
46.9%

Speaks Multiple Languages

(CA Average 45%)
74.5%

Considered Obese

(CA Average 62.2%)
8.4%

Unemployment Rate

(CA Average 4.8%)

Capacity & Impact Breakdown

Largest healthcare provider caring for the most patients in our region

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1,273

Licensed Beds

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203,700+

Emergency Room Visits

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61,700+

Inpatient Admissions

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8,200+

Annual Baby Deliveries

Largest private employer with a team of over 13,200 strong

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10,780+

Total Employees

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2,500+

Affiliated Physicians

Community Regional Medical Center cares for the underserved with the

highest number of Medicaid/Medi-Cal 

hospital discharges in California and

ranks 3rd in the U.S.

Operational Costs & Investments

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$2.74 Billion

Spent on operating costs and capital investments

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$1.14 Billion

Spent on employee
salaries & benefits

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$216.7 Million

Invested in community benefit work

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$72.6 Million

Spent on facility construction & equipment



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