Founded in 1878 by three Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, St. Mary's Hospital: Emergency Room is an all-private room health care facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of the original founders. Situated on a 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur, the hospital offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive health services, including the latest diagnostic equipment, interventional cardiology, surgical and medical intervention, emergency medical care, outpatient radiation therapy, pain management, and a sleep center. The hospital also provides a variety of community education and wellness programs.

St. Mary's Hospital: Emergency Room offers specialized care in:

• Cardiology

• Oncology

• Neurology

• Orthopedics

• Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Emergency and Trauma Care

• Surgical Services

• Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

• Psychiatric Services

• Urology

• Endocrinology

• Vascular Surgery

• Sleep Medicine

• Wound Care

St. Mary's Hospital: Emergency Room is committed to delivering high-quality services to its patients. The hospital is fully accredited through The Joint Commission, considered the gold standard in healthcare. It also holds additional accreditations for its long-term care program, behavioral health care services, and home-care services.

Mission:

• To provide compassionate, exceptional care.

Vision:

• To be the first choice and trusted partner for healthcare.

St. Mary's Hospital: Emergency Room has received:

• 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective from The Chartis Center for Rural Health

• Accreditation from The Joint Commission

• Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

• American Psychological Association (APA) accreditation for its psychology doctoral internship program

• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accreditation for its pharmacy residency program