Graceville Health Center

Details

Name :

Graceville Health Center

Address  :

115 W. 2nd Street

Town  :

Graceville

State  :

Minnesota

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

56240

Phone  :

320 748 7223

Web URL  :


Description

GHC Mission Statement
We are called to make a healthy difference in peoples lives

GHC Vision Statement
By 2018 Essentia Health will be a national leader in providing high quality
cost effective integrated health care services

Essentia Health West Region Vision
Operating as one we will be the provider of choice by delivering sustainable
high value patient and familycentered care

Essentia Healths Core Values are
Operating as one we will be the provider of choice by delivering sustainable
high value patient and familycentered care

Essentia Healths Core Values are
Quality

Hospitality

Respect

Justice

Stewardship

Teamwork


History

What started as a small country hospital in 1900 has become a multifacility corporation In the 1990s the Missionary Benedictine Sisters formed a new corporation Graceville Missionary Benedictine Sisters to operate an expanded range of health care services under the new title Graceville Health Center GHC It was also during this time that GHC acquired Grace Home from the City of Graceville

Grace Village was built in 2005 and connects to Grace Home This 16 apartment assisted living facility provides tenants who are unable to stay at home but do not require 24hour care to live in a residential setting with services designed to meet their individual needs

Graceville Health Center now encompasses every area of health care through clinics in Graceville and Chokio Holy Trinity Hospital Home Health Services Grace Home longterm care and Grace Village assisted living

2010 brought on more changes What was formerly Graceville Health Center is now known as Essentia Health Graceville

Essentia Health Graceville joined the Essentia Health family in October 2010 Essentia Health consists of 17 hospitals 62 clinics 11 residential facilities and 750 physicians united with one common purpose to revolutionize the process of delivering highquality highvalue health care in rural communities Essentia Health brings together Innovis Health SMDC Health System Brainerd Lakes Health and Essentia Community Hospitals and Clinics

Essentia Health Graceville continues to have its own local leadership who manage staffing based on the needs of its community Essentia Health Graceville also maintains its Catholic sponsorship through the Benedictine Sisters of Duluth who not only sponsor Essentia Health but also sponsor the College of St Scholastica and Benedictine Health System
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