- Cloud County Health Center
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Cloud County Health Center Geography Location Concordia, Kansas, United States Organization Care system Private Hospital type County Affiliated university None (formerly Sisters of St. Joseph) Services Beds 150 History Founded 1903 Links Website Official website Lists Hospitals in the United States Cloud County Health Center is a medical facility located in Concordia, Kansas. The health center was originally founded as St. Joseph's Hospital in 1903 by the Nazareth Convent and Academy in Concordia (run by the Sisters of St. Joseph).[1] In 1995, ownership was transferred from the Sisters of St. Joseph to Salina Regional Health Center (Salina, Kansas), and the name was then changed to the Cloud County Health Center.[2]
Services
The hospital offers a range of services including an on-site laboratory licensed in accordance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act, emergency services, intensive care, pharmacy, and other health-related services. The health center is a participating Medicare and Medicaid provider.[3]
Future plans
The health center plans to build a new hospital to replace the aging existing buildings. The total plans to construct a new $20 million hospital, as well as $5 million in new equipment were announced in November 2007.[4]
References
- ^ Emery, Janet Pease (1970a), It Takes People to Make a Town, Salina, Kansas: Arrow Printing Company. Library of Congress #75-135688
- ^ Cloud County Health Center History
- ^ Cloud County Health Center's detailed hospital profile at HospitalData.com
- ^ Blade - Empire News, "CCHC plans to build new hospital", Jessica LeDuc, November 21, 2007
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