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about wayne county hospital

Current Day Overview
A 2009 Press Ganey Summit Award recipient for outstanding patient satisfaction, our team of health care professionals is dedicated to improving the health and well being of our patients. Wayne County Hospital is a general medical/surgical hospital with modern medical imaging and laboratory services, inpatient & outpatient rehabilitation therapy, new labor-delivery-recovery obstetrical suites and an exceptional dialysis unit. The emergency department, designated as a Level IV Trauma Center, provides 24-hour emergency care and offers stabilization and transfer services to patients requiring more specialized care. Ambulance and medical helicopter transfer services are available with highly trained emergency personnel.

Our medical staff consists of family practice physicians, a general surgeon and orthopedic specialist, complemented by physician assistants and nurse practitioners. In addition, we provide obstetric care for a 5-county area.

The Amy Robertson Specialty Clinic offers patients local care with visiting specialists in areas such as audiology, cardiology, orthopedics, podiatry, and urology. The Wayne County Hospital rehabilitation services team provides physical, occupational and speech language therapy. The hospital has two health clinics strategically located in Lineville and Seymour to provide better health care access to patients within Wayne County.

Wayne County Hospital is one of the largest employers in the county serving a population of 6,600 people in Wayne County plus surrounding areas. (2002 Census) Wayne County Hospital operates as a tax-exempt; 25-bed licensed Critical Access Hospital (CAH).

Convenient, free parking is available in the main parking lot on the east side at the main entrance to the hospital.

WCH Facts & Figures

  • Founded 1954
  • Total CAH licensed beds 25
  • Gross revenues $18 million (as of July 2009)
Affiliate of Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines
Since 1986, the Wayne County Hospital has been a part of the Mercy Medical Center of Des Moines, Iowa, statewide collaborative Network of Healthcare Services.  This affiliation is through a management contract with that facility.
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