The premiere healthcare facility in Livonia is St. Mary Mercy
Hospital, founded in 1959, continues its commitment to quality health
care through expansions and new technology. HealthGrade, the nations
leading independent healthcare quality company, recognized St. Mary
Mercy Hospital with the 2006 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical
Excellence for placing in the top five percent of hospitals in the
U.S. for overall clinical performance. HealthGrade also awarded the
hospital the 2006 HealthGrade Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient
Safety, which recognized the hospital performed among the top two
percent nationally for patient safety outcomes. St. Mary Mercy is one
of only 30 hospitals nationally wide to receive both awards.
St. Mary Mercy is one of 17 hospitals
in Wayne County which make up Health Emergency Medical Services. A heliport
is available near the emergency entrance for efficient patient air transport
when needed.
The hospital also focuses on cardiac and cancer care-through all stages
of diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. An intentional team approach
includes physicians, nurses, and specialists in caring for patients
through their treatments.
A key part of the hospitals mission is the Marian Womens Center, offering
a personal setting for special diagnostic testing, such as mammography,
ultrasound, bone density and EKG, as well as educational and support
programs tailored to womens needs.
The Miracle of Life Maternity Center provides private Labor-Delivery-Recovery-Postpartum
(LDRP) suites in a family-centered atmosphere. Special needs in neonatology
are served through the University of Michigan Hospital.
The
Child Care Center at St. Mary Mercy has received New Kids and Best on
the Block awards, presented by the Michigan Child Care Challenge in
Lansing. Staff members hold degrees in the field of child development.
St. Mary Mercy is a 304-bed, acute care hospital. More than 400 physicians,
1,500 employees and 200 volunteers provide advanced medical care in
a personal, compassionate manner.
For a Physician Referral, please call 1-888-464-WELL or visit
their Web site by clicking here.
Other excellent medical facilities in Livonia include:
Concentra Medical Center
Henry Ford Medical Center
Providence Mission Health Medical Center
Livonia residents are also served by several specialty clinics and practices,
including those affiliated with the University of Michigan Medical Center
and St. Joseph Mercy Medical Center. Providence, Garden City, and Botsford
hospitals are conveniently located within minutes of Livonia.
