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Misericordia Community Hospital

Misericordia Community Hospital
Covenant Health
Misericordia Community Hospital is located in Edmonton
Misericordia Community Hospital
Location in Edmonton
Geography
Location Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°31′15″N 113°36′43″W / 53.5207°N 113.6119°W / 53.5207; -113.6119Coordinates: 53°31′15″N 113°36′43″W / 53.5207°N 113.6119°W / 53.5207; -113.6119
Organization
Care system Medicare
Hospital type Acute Care
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds 259
Helipad TC LID: CMC2
History
Founded 1900
Links
Website [1]
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The Misericordia Community Hospital is an acute care hospital located in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Misericordia is home to the Institute for Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine (iRSM), a facility for reconstruction of the face, head and neck.

The original Misericordia Hospital was established in 1900 by the Congregation of the Sisters of Misericorde, a religious congregation dedicated to nursing the poor and unwed mothers. The Sisters of Misericorde operated the hospital until the 1970s. The hospital is now part of Covenant Health, a Catholic health care provider operating 18 facilities across Alberta, in cooperation with Alberta Health Services.

The Misericordia Community Hospital offers a wide range of services.



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