Osceola Community Hospital

Name :

Osceola Community Hospital

Address  :

600 9th Ave. North

Town  :

Sibley

State  :

Iowa

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

51249

Phone  :

712 754 2574

Web URL  :


Description

The Osceola Community Hospital is a locally owned private nonprofit health care organization located in Sibley Iowa providing inpatient outpatient and community health services to the citizens of Osceola County and the surrounding area

Services offered include general medical care surgical care obstetrical care coronary care intensive care extended care skilled nursing home health hospice care emergency care and child development services

Osceola Community Hospital has 25 beds which include one bed for coronary intensive care three for obstetrics with three bassinets available in the nursery and the remaining twentyone beds are utilized for acute patients along with skilled and intermediate care patients In February 2003 the Osceola Community Hospital became a Critical Access Hospital

The hospital provides a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services along with twentyfour hour emergency care staffed by members of the Osceola Community Hospital medical staff who are on call for emergencies

Osceola Community Hospital is part of Avera Health through a management contract with Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls South Dakota

The hospital is certified by MedicareMedicaid for all of its services

It is the mission of the Osceola Community Hospital to enhance and improve the quality of life of the population it serves to be the areas premier health care provider and to have a positive impact on the lives of the people and community it servesquot
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