Madison Parish Hospital

Details

Name :

Madison Parish Hospital

Address  :

900 Johnson Street

Town  :

Tallulah

State  :

Louisiana

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

71282

Phone  :

318 574 2374

Fax  :

318 574 2396

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Family Practice
  • Internal Medicine
Facilities

Description

Our Mission
quotA Peoples Placequot
When you deserve the best of care we give it Madison Parish Hospital is a small rural health care provider in Northeast Louisiana just west of the Mississippi River Our staff consists of professionals with a mind set to the care healing and safety of the patient the family and friends At MPH our abilities compass our size in your time of need


History

Madison Parish Hospital was erected in 1956 and opened to the public in April 1957 The first administration of the Hospital was that of an Order of Catholic Sisters from France Later in the year 1958 the administration changed to an order of sisters of Saint Francis of Sylvania Ohio These sisters kept the Hospital open until August 1 1970 at which time they were recalled and the Hospital closed

As the result of public concern the Madison Parish Police Jury contracted a feasibility study regarding the possible reopening of the Hospital In March 1972 the Hospital reopened with a Board of Advisors from throughout the community In January of 1998 the Madison Parish Service District Board assumed the operation of the hospital
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