MECHANICSBURG, Pa. and OREGON, Ohio, April 6,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Select Medical today announced
plans to open a new critical illness recovery hospital within Mercy
Health -Toledo in early 2023.
The 31-bed facility will be branded Select Specialty Hospital
– Oregon and located on the fourth
and fifth floors of Mercy Health - St. Charles Hospital.
The new hospital will be a satellite location of Regency
Hospital Toledo, a 45-bed, freestanding facility in Sylvania, OH, also owned and operated by
Select Medical. As part of the regional expansion, the
existing Regency Hospital will be renamed Select Specialty Hospital
– Toledo.
"As the need for specialized post-acute care continues to grow,
we are pleased to expand our world-class care in northern
Ohio," said Tom Mullin, executive vice president and chief
operating officer of specialty hospitals at Select Medical.
"Combined, our two Select Specialty Hospitals will have a 76-bed
capacity ensuring patients throughout the region have access to the
care they need to recover from critical illness and return to
quality of life."
"We're excited to welcome Select Specialty Hospital to our
system and look forward to working together to help improve the
health of our patients and community," said Bob Baxter, president, Mercy Health –
Toledo.
About Mercy Health - Toledo
Mercy Health – Toledo is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health,
one of the 20 largest health systems in the United States and the fifth-largest
Catholic health system in the country. The ministry's quality,
compassionate care is provided by more than 60,000 associates
serving communities in Florida,
Kentucky, Maryland, New
York, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia, as well as throughout Ireland. Locally, Mercy Health is based in
Toledo, Ohio, and serves 20
counties in Northwest Ohio and
Southeast Michigan. Mercy Health –
Toledo provides comprehensive
primary and critical care services to residents and Life Flight
critical air transport services. Mercy
College of Ohio, which is
sponsored by Mercy Health, provides health care and health science
higher education programs and degrees. Mercy Health - Toledo provided more than $111 million in community benefit in 2017, which
includes charity care and community health services. With
approximately 8,800 employees, 300 employed physicians and 2,200
medical staff members, Mercy Health has been part of the
Northwest Ohio community it serves
for more than 163 years. The mission of Bon Secours Mercy Health is
to extend the compassionate ministry of Jesus by improving the
health and well-being of its communities and bring good help to
those in need, especially people who are poor, dying and
underserved. Visit mercy.com for additional information.
About Select Medical
Select Medical is one of the
largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals,
rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and
occupational health centers in the United States based on
number of facilities. Select Medical's reportable segments include
the critical illness recovery hospital segment, the rehabilitation
hospital segment, the outpatient rehabilitation segment, and the
Concentra segment. As of December 31, 2021, Select Medical
operated 104 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 30
rehabilitation hospitals in 12 states, and 1,881 outpatient
rehabilitation clinics in 38 states and the District of
Columbia. Concentra operated 518
occupational health centers in 41 states. As of December 31,
2021, Select Medical had operations in 46 states and
the District of Columbia.
Information about Select Medical is available
at www.selectmedical.com.
Media Contacts
For Select Medical: Shelly
Eckenroth, 717-920-4035 or seckenroth@selectmedical.com
For Bon Secours Mercy Health: Erica
Blake, 419-261-8676 or Erica_Blake1@mercy.com
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