Creighton Area Health Services

Details

Name :

Creighton Area Health Services

Address  :

1603 Main Street

Town  :

Creighton

State  :

Nebraska

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

68729

Phone  :

402 358 5701

Web URL  :

Creighton Area Health Services

Description

About Creighton Area Health Services
Creighton Area Health Services is comprised of a 23 bed Critical Access Hospital located at 1503 Main Street in Creighton Nebraska Creighton Care Centre a 47 bed long term care facility located at 1603 Main Street in Creighton Nebraska and a Physicians Clinic located at 1500 Main Street in Creighton Nebraska The Hospital Care Centre and Physicians Clinic are all connected with an enclosed walkway In addition we offer a medical clinic in Verdigre Nebraska at 401 James Street

Our Mission
The mission of Creighton Area Health Services is to provide exceptional health care in a healing caring environment to all we serve

Our Vision
The vision of Creighton Area Health Services is to be recognized as a progressive innovative rural health care system We are dedicated to maintain standards of the highest quality develop programs and services to enhance the health of those we serve and to promote a rewarding work environment

Our Values
CAHS TEAM
Compassionwe treat others with kindness dignity and respect

Accountabilitywe accept personal responsibility for our work

Honestywe adhere to ethics integrity and fairness

Stewardshipwe are responsible for managing our resources wisely

Teamworkwe work together using our unique skills and talents to
accomplish shared goals

Excellencewe expect quality in the care we provide

Attitudewe foster a positive way of thinking

Motivationwe value initiative persistence and a commitment to lifelong
learning


History

CAHS History
Lundberg Memorial Hospital
Lundberg Memorial Hospital was built in 1953 and has undergone several additions in renovations in 1967 1974 1980 1998 and finally in 2006 Four physicians are on active staff along with three nurse practitioners and one physician assistant A wide variety of specialists compliment the active staff and provide outreach clinics in the new Outreach Clinic building on a regular basis

Creighton Care Centre
Creighton Care Centre is a municipal nursing home with both single and double rooms The facility was built in 1966 remodeled in 1998 and extensively remodeled and enlarged in 2006 Physically attached to the hospital the long term care facility provides a safe and secure environment for the residents
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