Glen Rose Medical Center

Details

Name :

Glen Rose Medical Center

Address  :

1021 Holden Street

Town  :

Glen Rose

State  :

Texas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

76043

Phone  :

254 897 2215

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Family Practice
  • General Surgeon
  • Podiatry
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 16


Description

Dedicated to the longterm health of the community Glen Rose Medical Center traces its beginnings to Hanna Hospital established at Old Barnards Mill in 1945 Through changes in name and ownership and the addition of a nursing home and physicians clinic we remained in the community caring for the residents of Glen Rose and the surrounding area
Since 1990 millions of dollars of renovations and stateoftheart technology have been added October 1 2004 the governance of Glen Rose Medical Center was transferred from Somervell County Health Care Authority Board to Glen Rose Medical Foundation Inc a 501c3 nonprofit organization The hospital is governed by a ninemember board of committed community volunteers which oversees the work of our experienced administrative staff makes recommendations for improvements and approves all budgeted items
At Glen Rose Medical Center our goal is to provide healthcare close to home and its our pledge

Our driving vision for a number of years has been to bring healthcare close to home Not just any kind of care would do We insisted that Glen Rose Medical Center provide a fastresponse highly skilled team when your health was at stake and the finest preventative medicine for your every day needs
That is one of the reasons we spent 5 million in 2000 to assure you of topnotch facilities When health seems far away were close at hand ready for everything from heart pains or sprains to xrays and echocardiograms all in one conveniently configured campus
The newly renovated surgical and endoscopy suites the complex diagnostics we offer and the equipment that supports them are only part of the whole healthcare picture
We also take pride in veteran nursing and rehabilitation teams dedicated to Glen Rose Medical Center patients and their healing And our special assistance is available to you on subjects from home health to hearty nutrition
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