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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

7901 Walker Street, La Palma, CA 90623

County:OrangeCBSA Area:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is a proprietary acute care facility located in La Palma, California, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse, urban community may offer a welcoming environment for those from abroad. The hospital’s size and location could provide international nurses with valuable experience and exposure to a broad patient population.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
140
RN Count
99
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in California

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
No

Stringent requirements, detailed curriculum review

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA overview

Financials

Median $133,440
$99,530
10th
$172,740
90th
Cost of Living Index
115.45(15.45 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $115,577 (+19% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:32.8 min
Drive
84%
  • Drive84%
  • Public transit1%
  • Walk0.7%
  • Other1.1%
  • Work from home12.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Los Alamitos Army Air Field
  • Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)
  • John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
9,107,327
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
3,923,415
Population with Bachelor's+
3,329,377

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

California state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1238th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed5th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
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