Calvary Hospital (Bronx)
Calvary Hospital (Bronx) is a hospital located in the Bronx, New York City, United States. It is recognized for its dedication to providing palliative care to patients with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.
History[edit]
Calvary Hospital was established in 1899 by the Roman Catholic Church as a facility to care for patients with terminal illnesses. The hospital has since grown to become a leading provider of palliative care in the United States.
Services[edit]
Calvary Hospital offers a range of services including palliative care, hospice care, and bereavement counseling. The hospital is known for its holistic approach to care, addressing not only the physical needs of patients but also their emotional, spiritual, and social needs.
Facilities[edit]
The hospital's facilities include a 200-bed inpatient unit, a home hospice program, and a bereavement support program. The hospital also operates a satellite facility in Brooklyn, New York.
Recognition[edit]
Calvary Hospital has been recognized for its excellence in palliative care. It is the only hospital in the United States to receive the Joint Commission's Advanced Certification for Palliative Care.
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Calvary Hospital (Bronx)[edit]
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Calvary Hospital Eastchester Rd
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