Sacred Heart Hospital Sacred Heart Hospital has been meeting the health care needs of patients since 1889. Its goal is to deliver high quality, compassionate, Christian care, with the core values of Care, Joy, Respect, and Competence and within the tradition of the Hospital Sisters. With a focus on patients and employees first, and through its association with excellent physicians, Sacred Heart Hospital provides a regional system of care through a wide variety of clinical services delivered in a holistic manner. The hospital’s area of focus includes behavioral health, cardiology, dialysis, emergency medical services, critical care, cancer, surgery, neurosciences, orthopedics, rehabilitation, maternity and women’s health. In addition, Sacred Heart Hospital is working with the community and local agencies in meeting the mental health needs of children and youth and in offering other community wellness initiatives. The hospital also provides a range of free health education programs, prenatal classes, support groups and health screenings. Since 1889, Sacred Heart Hospital has focused on values that make health care more than a business: the dignity of the human person, the value of human life, and the honor of serving other human beings when they are in need.                                                             ©2007 Hospital Sisters Health System. All rights reserved. P.O.Box 19456 • Springfield • Illinois • 62794-9456 • Directions • webcontact@hshs.org