Carle Foundation Hospital

Name :

Carle Foundation Hospital

Address  :

611 W. Park Street

Town  :

Urbana

State  :

Illinois

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

61801

Phone  :

217 383 3311

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 325


Description

Based in Urbana Ill The Carle Foundation is the notforprofit parent company of an integrated network of healthcare services

The 325bed regional care hospital has achieved Magnetreg designation the nations highest honor for nursing care and was recently named to the 100 Top Hospitalsreg by Thomson Reuters It offers a more advanced level of clinical expertise and technology than any area hospital housing the areas only Level I Trauma Center as well as Level III perinatal services The Hospital admitted more than 19900 patients and treated more than 56700 patients in the emergency room during 2009 The Mills Breast Cancer Institute Carle Cancer Center Carle Spine Institute and Carle Heart and Vascular Institute bring additional advanced diagnostic and treatment options

Carle Physician Group the outpatient practice serving more than 200000 unique patients annually is comprised of more than 300 physicians dedicated to providing the highest quality care in 50 specialties located in nine communities across central Illinois

Together known simply as Carle Carle Foundation Hospital and Carle Physician Group are proud of a long history bringing worldclass health care to the residents of east central Illinois


History

A Brief History of Carle
In 1918 Margaret B Carle Morris left 40000 to the city of Urbana to help establish a hospital Others donated the land time and energy to make her dream a reality From that original gift of 40000 over ninety years ago Carle Foundation Hospital has grown to become one of the largest healthcare providers in Illinois And we continue to grow as we serve the health care needs of communities throughout central Illinois and beyond

Busey Family Homestead
Built in the 1860s this property was donated by Simeon Busey and family on August 14 1920 to the Urbana Memorial Hospital Association later to become Carle Foundation Hospital The building was demolished in 1975 to make way for the Rogers Building of Carle Foundation Hospital

Carle Foundation Hospital Today
Carle Foundation Hospital is a 325bed tertiary care facility comprised of more than 25 departments including surgical cardiac and neurological intensive care units Level III Perinatal Services and 25bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit the regions only Level I Trauma Center and the Carle Heart and Vascular Institute
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