The King's Daughters' Hospital & Health Services

Description

About us
Welcome to The Kings Daughters Hospital and Health Services As a private notforprofit organization Kings Daughters focuses its vision and resources on excellent patient care and community commitment

More than just a regional hospital Kings Daughters provides physician services a nationally accredited Cancer Center full service Rehabilitation Center Home Health and Hospice care a Diabetes Care Center and many advanced outpatient services

Since 1899 Kings Daughters has sustained its mission to improve the health of our patients through care service and education While technology continues to change our belief in compassion concern and advanced medicine has stayed the same Welcome to the Kings Daughters family

Mission and Values
The mission of The Kings Daughters Hospital and Health Services is to improve the health of our patients through care service and education

We strive to meet this commitment in a variety of ways guided by our Culture of Excellence The Culture of Excellence is built on five pillars Service Quality People Access and Value

Here is how we relate those pillars to our patients and visitors

ServiceOur goal is to provide you with exceptional service This means
asking if you need something or if you have questions It means helping you
feel as comfortable as possible and assisting your family or friends who
come to visit

QualityOur goal is to provide you with exceptional medical treatment and
expertise We want you to be confident that our nurses physicians and all
staff members have the latest training and greatest respect for your well
being

PeopleOur goal is to be united by our common purpose to help you achieve
better health while honoring your privacy and respecting you as an
individual

AccessOur goal is to help you easily obtain the services you need This
involves making our physician offices easy to find and easy to use It
involves staff members who extend you courtesy and dignity

ValueOur goal is to provide excellent care at reasonable prices It also
means we value your time and respect your commitments outside of your visit
here

History

Our history
The inspiration of twelve local women became a reality when Drusilla Cravens a wealthy widow agreed to donate a house that was used as the first hospital on August 25 1899 Today The Kings Daughters Hospital serves families in parts of southeast Indiana and northern Kentucky

Key Dates in Kings Daughters History

1899 Hospital opened on August 25

1915 KDH moved to new building same location
where current hospital resides

1937 Dr Thomas and Martha J Sanderson Addition
opened

1957 Dr Evan C Totten Wing opened

1965 Hospital expansion increases bed capacity
from 75 to 109 beds

1971 4th Floor added Druscilla Home Addition

1978 Rinda F Rains Wing completed

1984 Two floord added to Rinda Rains Wing

1986 Versailles Medical Building opened

1992 KDH Rehabilitation Center opened on
Madisons hilltop

1994 KDH Cancer Center opened

1996 Madison Internal Medicine joined KDH

1997 Madison Clinic joined KDH

1999 Trimble County Medical Building opened south
of Milton

2001 Medical Office Building opened downtown
adjacent to Hospital

2008 New Hospital project approved for hilltop
campus