Porter Adventist Hospital

Details

Name :

Porter Adventist Hospital

Address  :

2525 South Downing Street

Town  :

Denver

State  :

Colorado

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

80210

Phone  :

303 778 1955

Web URL  :

Porter Adventist Hospital

Description

About Us
Henry Porter not only started a legacy in 1930 when he built Porter Adventist Hospitalhe began a healthcare revolution the likes of which Denver had never seen

Seventyfive years later a new revolution is starting one that is powered by over 1200 Porter employees as we strive to create an unparalleled regional medical center that provides complex medicine in a spiritually healing environment In honor of Henrys legacy we are calling this evolution The New Porterquot

Porter is part of Centura Health which is Colorados largest health care system Together Porter and other Centura Health organizations serve people throughout the metro Denver area Colorado Springs Pueblo Cantildeon City and several mountain communities Our system encompasses 12 hospitals eight senior living facilities and Centura Health at Home which includes home care hospice services infusion home medical equipment and oxygen services

Our Mission
We extend the healing ministry of Christ by caring for those who are ill and by nurturing the health of the people in our communities

Why our mission matters to you

Most mission statements may seem like platitudes but ours really matters to us and because it does it makes a difference to you It affects the quality of service and care you receive when we welcome you to Porter Adventist Hospital Every single day more than 1200 Porter Adventist Hospital associates put our mission in motion in ways that truly make a difference

Because we are a notforprofit organization we have no shareholders and no earnings to distribute all of our resources go toward fulfilling our mission

While our associates bring to their work some of the best skills healthcare has to offer they also bring with them kind hearts loving hands and innovative thinking Ours is a calling like no other where we strive to give you the best that science and spirit has to offer
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