Gilroy, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 47,017 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Gilroy experiences a moderate climate, where a lot of days are sunny and free of coastal fog.
Geography
Located in Northern California, Gilroy is just east of Santa Cruz, sitting between the Diablo and Santa Cruz Mountains as well as the active Calaveras and Sargent Faults.
Cultural Attractions
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is an annual event in late July that celebrates the town's passion for garlic.
Recreation
There are 12 parks within the city limits, and the town is also a short drive from Santa Cruz, San Francisco, and Monterey Bay.
Economy
Known as the "Garlic Capital of the World," this town has roots in agriculture--primarily garlic.
| Air quality [details] | 84 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 70.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 5,743 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 1 / 8 / 52 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 2 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital | San Jose , CA | No |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz , CA | No |
| Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System | Salinas , CA | No |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | San Jose , CA | No |
| O'Connor Hospital | San Jose , CA | No |
| Santa Clara Valley Medical Center | San Jose , CA | No |
| Community Hospital Monterey Peninsula | Monterey , CA | No |
| El Camino Hospital | Mountain View , CA | No |
| Washington Health Care Dist | Fremont , CA | No |
| Stanford Hospital and Clinics | Palo Alto , CA | Yes |
| VA Palo Alto Hospital | Palo Alto , CA | No |
| Lucile Packard Children's Hospital | Palo Alto , CA | Yes |
| Sequoia Hospital District | Redwood City , CA | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilroy Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | Gilroy, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Saint Louise Regional Hospital D/P Snf | Gilroy, CA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Hillview Convalescent Hospital | Morgan Hill, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Pacific Hills Manor | Morgan Hill, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Country Villa Watsonville East Nursing Center | Watsonville, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Country Villa Watsonville West Nrsg & Rehab Center | Watsonville, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Valley Convalescent Hospital | Watsonville, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital D/P Snf | Hollister, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Age Convalescent Hospital | Capitola, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Pacific Coast Manor | Capitola, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Windsor Skyline Care Center | Salinas, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Windsor The Ridge Rehabilitation Center | Salinas, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Cresthaven Nursing Home | Santa Cruz, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Dominican Hospital D/P Snf | Santa Cruz, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Driftwood Healthcare Center | Santa Cruz, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Santa Cruz Healthcare Center | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Santa Cruz Skilled Nursing Center | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Mission De La Casa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | San Jose, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Katherine Healthcare Center | Salinas, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Pacific Coast Care Center | Salinas, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Windsor Gardens Rehabilitation Center Of Salinas | Salinas, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Almaden Health And Rehabilitation Center | San Jose, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Plum Tree Care Center | San Jose, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| The Terraces Of Los Gatos | Los Gatos, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Herman Health Care Center | San Jose, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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