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An enlargeable map of the 58 counties of the state of California. This is a list of hospitals in California (), grouped by county and sorted by hospital name. In healthcare in California, only a general acute care hospital or acute psychiatric hospital, as licensed by the California Department of Public Health, can be referred to as a "hospital."
John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek is a 554-bed acute care facility that is designated as a level II trauma center, the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Recognized as one of the region's premier health care providers, [ 2 ] its areas of specialty include high- and low-risk obstetrics, orthopedics ...
The cement plant was founded by Kaiser as the Kaiser Permanente Cement Plant in 1939, taking the name of the business from the Permanente Creek in whose valley it lies. Kaiser intended to use the quarry to provide the majority of the cement used in the construction of the Shasta Dam, supplying the 6 million barrels (950,000 m 3) of cement. [19]
(Walnut Creek) Republican: January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 103rd 104th: Elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Lost re-election. 1993–2003 Eastern Alameda, eastern Contra Costa: Ellen Tauscher : Democratic: January 3, 1997 – June 26, 2009 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th: Elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000 ...
Kaiser Permanente (/ ˈ k aɪ z ər p ɜːr m ə ˈ n ɛ n t eɪ /; KP) is an American integrated managed care consortium headquartered in Oakland, California.Founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney R. Garfield, the organization was initially established to provide medical services at Kaiser's shipyards, steel mills and other facilities, before being opened to the ...
Kaiser Creek is an approximately 3 mile (4.8 km) long perennial creek in western Contra Costa and Alameda Counties, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a tributary of the Upper San Leandro Reservoir , part of the larger San Leandro Creek system.
Walnut Creek station is an elevated Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in Walnut Creek, California, served by the Yellow Line.The station is located north of downtown Walnut Creek, adjacent to Interstate 680 and near the Ygnacio Valley Road and California Boulevard arterial roads.
Multiple ephemeral and perennial springs emitting from the crest of the ridge form numerous creeks like Las Trampas Creek, Bollinger Creek, which flow north into Walnut Creek, and Buckhorn Creek, Kaiser Creek, Cull Creek and Crow Creek among others, which flow west into Upper San Leandro Reservoir and San Lorenzo Creek. [1] [6]