About Us
Mount Carmel Health System looks at healthcare differently. Beyond providing exceptional and advanced care when people need us most, we’re about preventing people from getting sick. From innovative health and wellness programs, to assembling the best medical teams, to investing in the latest technologies, to delivering care that is best for each person’s unique situation—we’re improving central Ohio’s health.
Mount Carmel Health System, comprised of over 8,200 employees, 1,920 physicians and 420 volunteers, serves more than a 1.3 million patients each year. As one of the largest integrated health systems in the community, Mount Carmel provides people-centered care at four hospitals – Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel Grove City, Mount Carmel St. Ann’s and Mount Carmel New Albany – an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region.
Mount Carmel is committed to safe, high-quality care and continues to win national recognition for clinical performance and patient experience. Mount Carmel is also dedicated to education, with offerings that include ongoing continuing medical education opportunities, six physician residency programs, and one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate and doctor of nursing programs.
As a health ministry with a charitable mission, Mount Carmel provides considerable uncompensated benefit to the community each year, and the system and its employees are actively involved in vital business, civic and social service organizations. Mount Carmel is a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
As a mission-driven, innovative health organization, we will become a leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted partner for life.
To connect with our mission and to care for ourselves, our fellow colleagues and those we serve, we live these six core values.
- Reverence
We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. - Commitment To Those Experiencing Poverty
We stand with and serve those who are experiencing poverty, especially the most vulnerable. - Justice
We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including the sustainability of Earth. - Stewardship
We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. - Integrity
We are faithful to who we say we are. - Safety
We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
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2023
Mount Carmel breaks ground on Mount Carmel Dublin, a new kind of health campus with patient experience, expediency of care, wellness, and caregiver efficiency in mind. When completed, the campus will feature a 14-bay emergency department, a 30-inpatient-bed hospital with 10 additional observation beds, operating and procedure rooms, a full imaging suite, diagnostic cardiology and neurology, primary and specialty medical care, an outpatient lab, and community health and well-being space.
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2019
Mount Carmel opens Grove City’s very first full-service hospital, offering a wide variety of high-quality health services to meet the growing needs of the communities in southern central Ohio. With stunning interiors, tranquil surroundings and state-of-the-art technologies, Mount Carmel Grove City is the health system’s most patient-centered healing environment to date, integrating sophisticated inpatient medical care with wellness and prevention services.
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2018
Mount Carmel announces the official opening of the Mount Carmel East patient tower. The opening marks the end of phase one in a two-phase, $310 million transformation. This transformation phase includes a new patient tower, a more prominent main entrance, expanded parking, a larger lobby and park-like outdoor spaces.
Mount Carmel Hilliard opens, giving patients more access to comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care close to home. -
2017
Mount Carmel and HealthSouth celebrate the completion of Mount Carmel Rehabilitation Hospital.Mount Carmel and Acadia Healthcare announces a partnership to create a new behavioral health hospital in Columbus. The new hospital will replace the inpatient psychiatric unit at Mount Carmel West with a freestanding inpatient behavioral health hospital.
Mount Carmel outlines plans to transform Mount Carmel West into a vibrant, urban outpatient and educational campus that will provide the most needed healthcare services to Franklinton and the surrounding community.
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2016
Mount Carmel Lewis Center opens, combining a membership-based fitness center, outpatient health services, and an emergency department.Mount Carmel and HealthSouth hold an official groundbreaking and ground blessing ceremony to commemorate the future Mount Carmel Rehabilitation Hospital. The freestanding, 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is expected to begin serving patients in the first quarter of 2017.
Mount Carmel announces plans to build a new medical campus in Hilliard, Ohio. It will be a 60,000-square-foot, stand-alone campus offering Hilliard residents one-stop access to an array of outpatient services and primary and specialty physicians.
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2015
Mount Carmel announces plans to transform and redefine healthcare in central Ohio through its modernization and expansion projects. Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel West, and Mount Carmel's Grove City Campus will undergo exciting changes that will transform the facilities to meet the changing healthcare needs of the communities served.
Mount Carmel Health System partners with HealthSouth to build a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Westerville, Ohio. The 60-bed hospital will provide specialized rehabilitative care to patients who have experienced stroke, trauma, brain and orthopedic injuries or other major illnesses or injuries.
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2014
Mount Carmel hosts an opening ceremony for its new Mount Carmel Grove City campus, featuring a 24-hour emergency department as well as other comprehensive medical services, with the full-service version slated to open in 2018.
Mount Carmel partners with Power Wellness to manage the physical fitness facility within Mount Carmel Lewis Center in Delaware county. The 130,000 square-foot fitness facility will offer the latest in fitness equipment, an indoor track, exercise studios and a comprehensive aquatics program with a full size competitive pool and spa.
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2013
Mount Carmel St. Ann's $110 million expansion project is completed. The hospital now houses a new patient tower with 60 beds, an integrated cardiovascular center of excellence, an orthopedic, neurosurgery and spine inpatient care unit, a new main entrance and a new 3-level parking garage and road enhancements
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2012
Mount Carmel holds ground-blessing and ground-breaking ceremony for the Mount Carmel Grove City Medical Center. Anchored by a freestanding emergency care center, it also will offer a women’s health center and a medical office building featuring physician offices, outpatient services, and a café and conference space that will be open for community use.
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2011
Mount Carmel St. Ann's holds Project GRACE ground blessing and ground breaking. The expansion will feature a new patient tower; expanded healthcare services; a new hospital front; expanded kitchen and dining facilities; and a parking garage.
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2010
Mount Carmel partners with Fairfield Medical Center to open Diley Ridge Medical Center, the first free-standing emergency and diagnostic center in central Ohio.
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2007
New Albany Surgical Hospital joins the Mount Carmel Health System. Hospital renamed Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital. -
2004
The Center for Learning and Education opens on the Mount Carmel West campus, housing a high-tech library, learning labs, meeting rooms as well as more classroom and office space for the Mount Carmel College of Nursing.
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2003
Mount Carmel opens the St. Ann's Maternity Pavilion, the first comprehensive care facility of its kind in Columbus.Mount Carmel East opens a dedicated Heart Center and a new Maternity Center to better serve the growing population of Columbus' east side.
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2002
Mount Carmel St. Ann's new Emergency Department opens, nearly doubling its previous size with the ability to treat up to 100,000 patients per year.
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2000
Mount Carmel joins Trinity Health, the third largest Catholichealthcare system in the United States, operating or affiliated with 44 hospitals, 342 outpatient facilities, 31 long-term care facilities, 28 home health care offices, and 20 hospice programs.
A dedicated cancer center is opened on the Mount Carmel St. Ann's campus.
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1999
Mount Carmel East Hospital, Mount Carmel Medical Center, and St. Ann's Hospital are renamed Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel West, and Mount Carmel St. Ann's.
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1995
St. Ann's Hospital joins the Mount Carmel Health System -
1993
The Bruce E. Siegel Center for Health Education is added onto Mount Carmel East Hospital, to provide a resource for community education. -
1990
Mount Carmel School of Nursing becomes Mount Carmel College of Nursing when it begins offering a Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
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1984
The Mount Carmel Community Service Corporation is formed to facilitate community needs in outreach, hospice, wellness, home care, and other services.
St. Ann's Hospital is relocated to its present site in Westerville, in order to meet the needs of the growing population in Columbus' northeast quadrant.
Mount Carmel Health is created, incorporating Mount Carmel Medical Center (West), Mount Carmel East, and Mount Carmel Community Service Corporation. A new logo is created and new corporate colors are chosen.
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1975
Hawkes Hospital of Mount Carmel begins offering numerous ancillary services. To herald this event, its name is changed to Mount Carmel Medical Center. -
1972
The culmination of five years' work, Mount Carmel East is opened on the east side of Columbus. The 233-bed hospital is situated on a 140-acre "farm" purchased in 1908.St. Ann's Hospital opens its doors to the first male patient in its 64-year history.
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1951
A Department of Medicine and General Surgery is opened at St. Ann's.
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1950
St. Ann's Hospital for Women is remodeled to offer expanded maternity services and gynecological care in response to a decrease in home deliveries. -
1920
St. Ann's Infant Asylum becomes St. Ann's Hospital for Women and begins providing maternity care. This year, 230 children were born there -- 90 more than in 1919. -
1908
The Sisters of St. Francis open St. Ann's Infant Asylum, at Bryden Road and Rose Avenue (now Kelton Avenue), to protect and care for orphaned infants and unwed mothers.
The Sisters of Mount Carmel purchase a 140-acre plot east of Hawkes Hospital -- complete with cows, horses, chickens, hogs, and farm implements -- as a farm and recreational center.
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1903
Mount Carmel School of Nursing begins offering students "all that science and intellect can afford." It is the first in the United States to be nationally accredited.
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1886
Mother M. Angela and Sister M. Rufina Dunn, of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross of Notre Dame, Indiana, turn a sturdy four-story red brick building -- with two wards, eighteen private rooms, an operating room, and an amphitheater -- into Hawkes Hospital of Mount Carmel.