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Winter Haven Hospital
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Total Number Of Beds : 527
Other Facilities
- CT/MRI
Description
Mission Statement
quotTo improve the health of the people we serve by providing the highest quality and most effective care and services and to return value to the people in our communitiesquot
History
PRESENT FOR THE DEDICATION of the Winter Haven Hospital when it moved to southwest Seventh Street in September 1928 were physicians and a group of community leaders representing every local civic and fraternal organization
The original building was located on Northeast Avenue C
Frye James Keefe O P Warren O R Lindstrom Roy Wilkerson George Sampson Harry King Jay Stull Dr R E Gilbert Hart McKillop Dr Sherman Mrs Charles Worden Al Newman Frank Pierce Dr W T Simpson K E Bragdon Dr R H Mooty O C Stanley Dr O R Alexander Dr F E Irons and Glenn D Gerke
1926
Winter Haven Hospital founded charter
1930
Original hospital moved from Avenue C NE to 223 7th Street
1937
New Hospital facility built on current Lake Martha site
1953 56 61
Major capital campaigns
1967
NineStory quotSwannquot building completed
1968
First hospital based community mental health center in US established
1972
quotStreetquot building completed
1975
quotArnoldquot building completed EDASU
1978
Cancer treatment center completed
1983
MidFlorida Medical Services Chartered
1987
Regency Medical Center womans hospital completed
1990
quotSweetquot Center complex completed multipurpose office space
1991
Establishment of MidFlorida Rehab Center
First nationally accredited comprehensive physical rehab center in polk county
1995
Winter Haven Hospital acquires quotGill Jonesquot campus 40000 sq ft multipurpose office complex
1999
New Winter Haven Hospital Emergency Department completed
1999
New Winter Haven Hospital Ambulatory Surgery and Diagnostic Center completed
2000
MidFlorida Medical Services 2500 employees 5th largest employer in Polk County
2001
Winter Haven Hospital celebrates 75 years of service
2001
Winter Haven Hospital Shands Healthcare and the Unversity of Florida College of Medicine implement health service partnership
2003
Winter Haven Hospital 527 total licensed beds
2003
Winter Haven Hospital completes agreement with the University of Florida College of Medicine to manage and staff our Emergency Services Department
2005
Winter Haven Hospital establishes Bostick Heart Center
2006
Winter Haven Hospital receives JCAHO designation as a Stroke Center
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