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Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

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St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital
Mercy Health
Geography
Location Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Coordinates 41°06′50″N 80°39′25″W / 41.1139°N 80.6569°W
Organization
Network Mercy Health
Services
Emergency department Level I trauma center
Beds 409
Helipads
Helipad Yes
History
Opened 1911
Links
Website www.mercy.com/locations/hospitals/youngstown/mercy-health-st-elizabeth-youngstown-hospital
Lists Hospitals in Ohio

Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is a 409-bed non-profit hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. It is owned and operated by Mercy Health.[1]

History

The planning for St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital began on July 19, 1909, when local laymen and Catholic clergy met and began planning for a new Catholic hospital for the City of Youngstown. The hospital officially opened on December 8, 1911, and was initially run by the Sisters of the Humility of Mary. The North Building, the hospital's first permanent structure, opened with 200 beds on January 14, 1915.[2] The hospital became certified as a Level I trauma center in 1995.[3]

Facilities

St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is a Level I trauma center[1][3] and certified thrombectomy-capable stroke center.[4]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 "Mercy Health - Saint Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital". American Hospital Directory. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  2. Back to citation Alcorn, William (December 9, 2010). "St. Elizabeth Health Center kicks off yearlong centennial". The Vindicator. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  3. Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 "St. Elizabeth Hospital reverified as level one trauma center". WKBN. November 21, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  4. Back to citation Selak, Ron (April 23, 2024). "Youngstown hospital gets high marks for stroke care". Tribune Chronicle. Retrieved May 24, 2024.