Cheshire Medical Center

Cheshire Medical Center
Cheshire Medical Center
Map
Geography
LocationKeene, New Hampshire, United States
Coordinates42°56′57″N 72°17′29″W / 42.94917°N 72.29139°W / 42.94917; -72.29139
Organization
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeCommunity
NetworkDartmouth Health
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds115
Helipads
HelipadFAA LID: 14NH
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 50 15 Asphalt
Public transit accessCity Express Bus interchange 1, 5
History
Opened1973
Links
Websitewww.cheshiremed.org
ListsHospitals in New Hampshire

Cheshire Medical Center is the only hospital in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The 115-bed hospital is located in the city of Keene, the Cheshire County seat.[1] It is part of the Dartmouth–Hitchcock health care network.[2]

It was built in 1973 and replaced the Elliot Community Hospital on Main Street which had served as the city's hospital since 1892.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "American Hospital Directory - Cheshire Medical Center (300019) - Free Profile". www.ahd.com. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Is bigger better?: Two big players in NH health care look to combine; what does it mean?". SentinelSource.com. February 3, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  3. ^ Engel-Smith, Liora (September 21, 2017). "125 years ago today, Cheshire Medical Center's predecessor opened for business". SentinelSource.com. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  4. ^ Reynolds, Mark (January 8, 2018). "Where Life Began: Elliot Hospital". www.keene.edu. Retrieved May 23, 2019.



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