Summers County ARH Hospital

Name :

Summers County ARH Hospital

Address  :

Terrace Street

Town  :

Hinton

State  :

West Virginia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

25951

Phone  :

304 466 1000

Web URL  :


Description

ABOUT US
Summers County ARH Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital with a longterm care unit

Summers County ARH Hospital enjoys a reputation of excellence as a patientoriented and communitycentered hospital

ARHs Mission Vision and Values
Mission
ARHs mission is to improve health and promote the wellbeing of all people in Central Appalachia in partnership with its communities

Vision
To earn the confidence and trust of the diverse communities we serve by offering healthcare excellence delivered with compassion in a timely manner

Values
Excellence Compassion Safety Teamwork Inclusion Professionalism
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