Calvary Hospital (Bronx)
Calvary Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location |
1740 Eastchester Road The Bronx, New York 10461, United States |
Organization | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Hospital type | Hospice and palliative care, affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York[1] |
Services | |
Beds | 225[1] |
History | |
Founded | 1899 |
Links | |
Website | calvaryhospital.org |
Lists | Hospitals in the United States |
Calvary Hospital is an American non-profit institution specializing in hospice and palliative care, headquartered in the Bronx, a borough of New York City, New York. The hospital has a total of 225 beds.[1]
History
Calvary Hospital was founded in 1899 and is operated in connection with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.[1] The hospital was one of the first, and is still one of the largest, medical complexes focusing on end-of-life hospice care.[1]
In addition to its main facility in the Morris Park, Bronx it has had a 25-bed facility within the Lutheran Medical Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn since 2001.[2] It also has various outreach programs.
Calvary Hospital operates a third location, the Dawn Greene Hospice, a 10-bed facility located on the 15th Floor of Mary Manning Walsh Home (MMW) on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. [3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Staff (undated). "About Us". Calvary Hospital. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
- ↑ Staff (undated). "Brooklyn Campus". Calvary Hospital. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
- ↑ "Mary Manning Walsh, Calvary Collaborate on Hospice Care Unit". Catholic New York.
External links
- calvaryhospital.org, hospital's official website
- US News
- http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/calvary-hospital-star-article-1.1392080
- http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/bronx-calvary-hospital-camp-compass-helps-grieving-kids-cope-loss-family-member-article-1.951124
Coordinates: 40°50′52.75″N 73°50′37.87″W / 40.8479861°N 73.8438528°W