Organizational and Operational Facts

1

Structure and Ownership

EH is a community-owned public hospital district, voter-approved in 1972, serving King County's Eastside with an elected Board of Commissioners for local governance.1,2
2

Facilities and Capacity

EH operates a main campus in Kirkland, Monroe hospital, and multiple clinics; 100% occupancy
Source:
• EH 2024 Financial Report: Financial Report PDF
reported in 2024, with expansions planned for 3% population growth
Source:
• EH Master Campus Plan: Board Minutes PDF
to 2029.3,4
3

Quality Ratings

Consistently high ratings: Leapfrog 'A' for safety (9 consecutive years)
Source:
• Leapfrog Group 2025 report: Leapfrog Rating Details
, CMS 5-Star, #2 nationally
Source:
• EH Commitment to Quality page: Quality commitment page
from Lown Institute for high-value care.5,6