Natividad has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the spring 2020 evaluation period. The grade is a national recognition of how well the hospital protects patients from infections, accidents, errors and injuries. “This

When Gabriel Flores arrived in Salinas from Los Angeles to do his medical residency at Natividad, he expected his work might include some community outreach, but he never expected to shout handwashing guidelines in Spanish through a megaphone in a motel

  A local staffing company for the agriculture industry partnered with Natividad to educate their new employees on how to be safe on the job under COVID-19 conditions. Fresh Harvest brought in the doctors from Natividad to explain the importance of PPE

Natividad is paying special recognition to its nurses during National Nurses Week from May 6-12. The World Health Organization has also declared 2020 to be the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Natividad celebrated the dedication, skill and

Here’s how to minimize the spread of coronavirus. (Photo: Getty Images) Monterey County and the state of California are under strict orders to shelter in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. “As people

Natividad has launched a virtual visitation initiative to help patients heal through connection and to provide emotional support to their friends and family. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Natividad has adopted a no visitor policy, with exceptions for birth,

When the shelter-in-place order came in March, overnight, volunteers at Natividad shifted from assisting patients and staff at the brick-and-mortar hospital to helping them from home. Inspired by the Million Mask Challenge, people rallied together to support

Natividad and Monterey Peninsula Unified School District invites residents of the Monterey Peninsula to get tested for COVID-19 on Thursday, June 11 starting at 11:00 am at Seaside High School. The drive-thru testing site is located toward the back of the

Natividad has named Dr. Christopher Carpenter as incoming Chief of Staff effective July 1. The position is currently held by Dr. Chad Harris. The hospital’s Chief of Staff is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to all hospital staff. In his

As Monterey County sees a spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations and positive cases, two Salinas residents who contracted the disease months ago are making remarkable recoveries after being treated at Natividad. Once given a slim chance of survival, Anastacio