By the numbers
The Central Valley’s only level I pediatric trauma center, with 104,921 clinic visits, 6,596 hospital admissions and 13,378 emergency department visits per year.
The West Coast’s first level I children’s surgery center as verified by the American College of Surgeons, with 4,610 children’s surgeries this year.
120 physicians across more than 30 subspecialties (the region’s greatest diversity of pediatric subspecialties).
Nationally ranked in 4 specialties: neonatology, nephrology, orthopedics and urology.
Provides care for children in 33 counties, covering 65,000-square-miles, with over 2,679 transfers accepted from referring institutions.
Designated children’s hospital beds:
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) – 49
- Pediatric and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PICU) – 24
- General Pediatrics – 48
- Pediatric Emergency Department – 14
- Children’s Surgery Center – 6 operating rooms, 1 procedure room, 24 pre-op/post-op beds
850 members of our all-R.N. nursing staff have been trained to care for children
- Granted Magnet® recognition status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- 90% of UC Davis nurses hold a B.S.N. degree or higher
- 17% hold advanced degrees
- 58% of UC Davis nurses have obtained a specialty certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center
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Community outreach
Read highlights on how our partnerships with others supports the Sacramento community.
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Patient-centered care
Read about our new pain team and how we received a Baby-Friendly Hospital designation.
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Nursing
See our nursing excellence and how we joined the CANDLE Collaborative in 2020.