14445 Olive View Drive, Sylmar, CA, 91342 · (818) 364-1555
Beds
238
FY 2025
Star rating
2 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$886.0M
FY 2025
Net income
-$153.8M
Patient care margin 3.8%
Discharges
11,326
Occupancy 60.5%
Clinicians
255
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $886.0M | $852.5M | 3.8% | -$153.8M | 11,326 | $13.7M | 12.7% | 10.0% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.8% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.1% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.1% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 8% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.9% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $958.7M | $829.4M | 13.5% | -$75.9M | 11,742 | $61.1M | 11.5% | 16.8% |
| 2023 | $754.9M | $834.0M | -10.5% | -$91.8M | 11,173 | $57.9M | 9.6% | 17.4% |
| 2022 | $604.4M | $828.8M | -37.1% | -$284.6M | 12,060 | $83.6M | 9.5% | 36.9% |
| 2021 | $620.6M | $750.6M | -20.9% | -$200.2M | 11,407 | $40.1M | 9.9% | 44.0% |
| 2020 | $548.4M | $598.7M | -9.2% | -$166.0M | 10,703 | $93.0M | 8.5% | 40.3% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.3% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.14 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.31 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.23 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.72 · better |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.40 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 1.00 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 79% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 76% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 46% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 72% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 70% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 73% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 4% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 320 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 5% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 56% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 56% | US median 79% |
| 43 |
| $124,240.26 |
| $32,841.12 |
| $9,973.97 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 24 | $81,789.38 | $27,111.58 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 641 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 23 | $44,776.52 | $20,269.35 | $5,829.71 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 22 | $261,628.27 | $77,113.59 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 22 | $43,809.18 | $23,545.36 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 19 | $60,505.89 | $30,597.11 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 18 | $72,465.56 | $31,793.44 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 812 RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 16 | $57,366.50 | $22,883.56 | $7,177.67 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 16 | $43,447.13 | $23,973.69 | $7,474.08 |
| DRG 287 CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $50,392.53 | $24,971.80 | $7,565.66 |
| DRG 884 ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | 15 | $188,853.13 | $36,847.20 | $13,593.39 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 13 | $48,189.54 | $20,927.00 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 13 | $56,241.85 | $27,834.92 | $9,867.73 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 140 | 127 | $2,625.61 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 119 | 95 | $2,259.73 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 46 | 44 | $650.55 | $502.15 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 45 | 32 | $1,943.31 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 40 | 37 | $1,583.64 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 33 | 30 | $3,399.93 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5492 Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | 23 | 19 | $3,966.19 | $3,116.50 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 21 | 21 | $2,873.41 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5184 Level 4 Vascular Procedures | 17 | 16 | $5,382.99 | $3,945.82 |
| APC 5414 Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures | 15 | 13 | $3,027.75 | $2,389.24 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 15 | 15 | $5,626.93 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 13 | 13 | $7,142.31 | $5,338.75 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG | 16 | $121K |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 10 | $108K |
| Biotronik Inc. | 3 | $37K |
| BioFire Diagnostics, LLC | 4 | $19K |
| Stryker Corporation SYK | 4 | $11K |
| KLS-Martin L.P. | 33 | $3,596 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $3,384 |
| Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. | 1 | $1,527 |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | 2 | $357 |
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | 2 | $169 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in Sylmar, CA with 238 beds, part of Los Angeles County Department of Health Services and a 2-star overall rating.
Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, CA has 238 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 324 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 11,326 inpatients that year, with 60.5% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $886.0M and operating expenses of $852.5M, a margin on patient care of 3.8%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$153.8M (-16.8% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center is part of Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, a health system with 4 hospitals based in Alhambra, CA. It is a government-owned hospital.
Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center provides emergency services.
255 Medicare clinicians list Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist.
In 2024, Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center had 528 Medicare inpatient stays in 19 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 163 stays; Medicare paid $35,529.47 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $305K in payments to Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($178K general and $126K for research) from 10 companies.