Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital

Details

Name :

Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital

Address  :

211 North 12th Street

Town  :

Lehighton

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

18235

Phone  :

610 377 1300

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
Gnaden Huetten draws its heritage from the precolonial Moravian settlers who in 1746 established a mission gnadenhuetten at the mouth of the Mahoning Creek in the vicinity of what today is Lehighton Following World War II there was a desire by the citizens of Lehighton to establish a memorial in tribute to those Carbon County residents who lost their lives serving their country On February 12 1946 the Lehighton residents voted to establish a hospital that would serve as this living memorial

When the articles of incorporation were signed on February 7 1947 Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital was born Ground was broken and construction began in June of 1949 Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital was dedicated on March 31 1951 with the following proclamation quotThis shall stand forever as a living memorial to the sacred memory of the men and women of Carbon County who gave their lives so that the world might be one step nearer the peace all men prayerfully hope forquot

Over many years and many renovations and construction projects Gnaden Huetten has evolved into an acute care hospital with 111 licensed beds a 91bed skillednursing facility and a home health care agency employing approximately 680 people

As a combined organization Blue Mountain Health System provides a full array of services from wellness programs to its two hospitals to a rehabilitation facility to longterm care to home health care to adult day care and assisted living It is Carbon Countys second largest employer with over 1000 employees and assets over 80 million By combining resources Blue Mountain Health System will be able to fulfill its mission quotto promote maintain and restore the good health of all the people in the communities we serve through partnerships for excellence in health care service deliveryquot
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