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Hospital explorer/CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY

HCAI facility 106300032

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY

1201 W. LA VETA AVE · ORANGE · Orange County · 92868

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Licensed beds334
Acute beds316
Occupancy66%
Adjusted discharges19.4K
Cost / adjusted discharge$52.9K
Operating revenue$1.2B
Operating margin15.3%
Net income$114.4M
Cash$320.4M
Current ratio1.81
Net long-term debt$610M
Hospital FTEs3,790

Identity and period

Control
Non-Profit
System
N/A
Owner
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY
Reporting period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Days reported
366
ER designation
1

Utilization

Outpatient visits
210,801
ER visits
116,868
Average length of stay
6.59 days
Inpatient surgeries
3,231
Outpatient surgeries
10,225
Births
0

Financial performance

Operating expense
$1B
Cost / adjusted discharge
$52.9K
Net from operations
$185.3M
Net income margin
9.3%
Days in receivables
185.7
Charity + bad debt charges
$48.1M

Capacity, reserves and labor

Beds, liquidity and workforce

Cash, assets limited as to use and other investments are shown separately and are not combined into a days-cash figure. Restrictions on their use and system-level reporting vary.

Licensed bed mix

Acute
316
Psychiatric
18
Chemical dependency
0
Rehabilitation
0
Long-term care
0
Residential
0

Liquidity and capital

Cash
$320.4M
Assets limited as to use
$85.4M
Investments + other assets
$157M
Current assets
$931.8M
Current liabilities
$514.4M
Equity
$1B

Workforce

Hospital FTEs
3,790
Student FTEs
93
Productive hours
7.2M
Paid hours
8.1M
RN productive hours
1.4M
Contract RN hours
224.6K

Payer accounting

Net revenue versus allocated expense

HCAI allocates operating expense to broad payer groups. The difference is an accounting result and does not measure payer profitability.

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Payer groupNet patient revenueAllocated operating expenseRevenue less expense
Medicare$867.6K$1.7M-$819.6K
Medi-Cal$502.8M$554.5M-$51.6M
County indigent$0$0$0
Commercial / other third party$594.4M$357.6M$236.8M
Other$2.9M$1.9M$903.1K

Linked public evidence

Quality, spending, and current context

Each measure keeps its source period and definition. Missing records are left blank.

CMS + HCAI quality

CMS overall rating
Not available
HCAHPS definitely recommend
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SEP-1 appropriate sepsis care
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ED median time
—
HRRP ratios above 1 / reported
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IMI better / expected / worse
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OHCA 2023 spending

Third-party IP NPR / CMAD
$44.7K
Medicare IP NPR / CMAD
$7.2K
Medi-Cal IP NPR / CMAD
$31.2K
Third-party OP NPR / adjusted visit
$439.9
Medicare OP NPR / adjusted visit
$129.4
Medi-Cal OP NPR / adjusted visit
$309.2

2026 Q1 liquidity + identifiers

Days cash on hand
39.16 days
Liquid reserve assets
$125.5M
Quarter operating margin
13.1%
Quarter current ratio
2.43
Quarter discharges
3,815
AHRQ system
CHOC Childrens

Notes: CMS quality records are linked by Medicare certification number (CCN). An excess readmission ratio above 1 means more readmissions than expected for that condition. NPR per CMAD (net patient revenue per case-mix-adjusted discharge) measures spending, not negotiated prices. 2026 Q1 days cash uses HCAI's liquid-reserve formula and may reflect system-level reporting. Review the quality and spending workspace for comparison populations and downloads.

Figures reflect the facility's reported period and primary HCAI source fields. See methodology for formulas and limitations.