Mercy Health Allen Hospital
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Geography | |
Location | Oberlin, Ohio, United States |
Coordinates | 41°17′43″N 82°13′38″W / 41.2953°N 82.2272°W |
Organization | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Religious affiliation | Catholic |
Network | Mercy Health |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 25 |
Helipad | No |
History | |
Opened | 1925 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Ohio |
Mercy Health Allen Hospital is s a 25-bed[1] non-profit hospital in Oberlin, Ohio owned and operated by Mercy Health.[2] It serves the local area and provides services emergency and after-hours care to the Oberlin College community.[3][4]
History
Allen Memorial Hospital opened in 1925 with 25 beds. It was named for Oberlin College alumnus Dr. Dudley P. Allen, a leading Cleveland area surgeon.[5] In 1954, Oberlin College, transferred ownership of the hospital to the City of Oberlin. The city passed ownership to the Sisters of Mercy in 1960.[5]
Facilities
Mercy Health Allen Hospital is a small rural community[6] and Critical Access hospital. It provides internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, pulmonology and urology services and includes an emergency department.[2]
In 2018, construction on a new wing was started to house Primary Care and Walk-in Care offices. The new facilities offer Oberlin College students access to health care outside of Student Health Services’ open hours.[7]
References
- ^ "Mercy Health – Allen Hospital". ApolloMD. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- ^ a b "American Hospital Directory". www.ahd.com. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- ^ "Student Health Services". Oberlin College and Conservatory. 2016-10-24. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ^ Broszkowski, Roman. "Construction Starts on New Mercy Hospital Wing". The Oberlin Review. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ^ a b "Allen Memorial Hospital/Mercy Allen Hospital · Oberlin College Archives". www.oberlinlibstaff.com. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- ^ "Mercy Health — Allen Hospital earns 2024 Performance Leadership Award from Chartis Center for Rural Health". Morning Journal. 2024-12-16. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ^ Broszkowski, Roman. "Construction Starts on New Mercy Hospital Wing". The Oberlin Review. Retrieved 2025-01-24.