Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The hospital entrance of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in San Diego.
Visiting Hours

8 am - 8:30 pm

Emergency Services

The emergency and trauma center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Labor and Delivery

Open 24 hours a day. From 5 am - 8 pm, enter through the Main Hospital Lobby entrance. Go to Labor and Delivery on the 3rd floor (Visitor Elevator A). At night, use the after-hours access button located to the left of the main entrance doors.

Cafeteria Hours

Open daily 6:30 am - 8 pm

Breakfast: 6:30 am - 10 am*

Lunch: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm*

Dinner: 5 pm - 7:30 pm*

*Grill not open Sat, Sun or holidays

Imaging Hours
  • Interventional Radiology: Mon - Fri 7 am - 5 pm

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla offers nationally recognized care in San Diego

Located just off I-5 on Genesee Avenue, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924. For more than a century, we continue to provide some of the region’s most distinguished care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs.

Our services

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla shares a campus with many physician offices and medical buildings, including the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center, a Level I Trauma Center, the renowned Prebys Cardiovascular Institute and Scripps Clinic’s John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion.


We’re also home to notable specialty programs, including cancer care, heart surgery, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery services (including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit) and a nationally designated Comprehensive Stroke Center.


See a complete list of services offered at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Information for patients and visitors

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is located on a busy medical campus. Below you’ll find tips to make your visit as seamless as possible.