Humboldt County Memorial Hospital

Name :

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital

Address  :

1000 North 15th Street

Town  :

Humboldt

State  :

Iowa

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

50548

Phone  :

515 332 4200

Fax  :

515 332 4820

Web URL  :


Description

OUR MISSION
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital will provide a full continuum of health and wellness services that improve the health status of the people of Humboldt County and be the provider of choice for our service area

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital is a 21 bed Critical Access hospital which includes acute and skilled care along with a 28 bed distinct part long term care unit HCMH also provides a wide variety of outpatient diagnostics services 24 hour emergency room coverage ambulatory surgery rehab services home amp community health services nutritional services and ambulance services In addition to medical services the hospital campus also includes Springvale Independent and Assisted Living for seniors

More important than the size of the hospital is the depth and quality of our staff They stand ready to improve and adapt their skills as innovations and new treatments are introduced The hospital currently employees almost 200 dedicated people

The hospital is governed by a seven member elected Board of Trustees The hospital appreciates the fact that we also have an active Foundation and Auxiliary which help support the growth of our facility
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