Community Benefit at Scripps Mercy Hospital provides the highest quality of service in the most efficient manner while maintaining the utmost respect for both our patients and staff.Our goal is to make a measurable impact on the health status of the community through improved access to care, health improvement programs, and professional education and research.Some of these activities include community health education, support groups, services for elders, health professionals training, youth into health careers activities, job training and placement.

We are committed to fulfilling the Scripps mission of making a positive, measurable difference in the health of individuals in our communities by providing quality health care services to all, regardless of their ability to pay; using evidence-based approaches to medical care; motivating people to adopt healthy behaviors and lifestyle; and building partnerships with our physicians and employees, other health care organization and non-healthcare related business to address local community priorities.

For more information on Community Benefit programs at Scripps Mercy Hospital, please call our San Diego campus at 619-686-3510 or our Chula Vista campus at 619-691-7285.