Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
| Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center | |
|---|---|
 The hospital's entrance. | |
  The hospital's location in Colorado. | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 1000 Rush Drive Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°32′34″N 106°0′30″W / 38.54278°N 106.00833°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Public, regional critical access hospital |
| Funding | Public and Non-profit |
| Type | Health Service District |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level IV trauma center |
| Beds | 25 |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1885 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Colorado |
The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center may refer to a regional hospital in Salida, Colorado, or the Colorado Health Service District and health system called Salida Hospital District. Licensed as a Critical Access Hospital, the hospital has 25 beds[1] and a level IV trauma certification.[2]
History
[edit]The hospital was originally founded by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in 1885 to serve its employees. The railroad sold the hospital to private investors in 1962, and they operated it until 1976, when it became a special district hospital. The current name dates from 1989, and the hospital moved to its current location in 2008.[3] The hospital is part of the Salida Hospital District, a special district which covers Chaffee County and portions of Saguache and Fremont counties in central Colorado.[4]
Hospital Rating Data
[edit]The HealthGrades website publishes hospital quality, patient experience, overview, and selected reviews on this hospital.[5]
Hospital Financial Data
[edit]The financials for the hospital are not clearly separated from the financials of the entire health system Salida Hospital District dba Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. For 2023, they reported over 300 million dollars in revenue with a net income of almost 15 million dollars or just over a 5% margin.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Salida, CO, with 25 beds.
- ^ "Colorado Rural Health Center". May 15, 2013. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
- ^ "HRRMC's History". Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
- ^ "Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center". Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
- ^ HealthGrades website, https://www.healthgrades.com/hospital-directory/colorado-co/heart-of-the-rockies-regional-medical-center-hgst66d6116a061322 .
- ^ "American Hospital Directory - Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (061322) - Free Profile". www.ahd.com. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
External links
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