Nash UNC Health Care, opened in 1971 as Nash General Hospital, is a general hospital located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It was the first all-private-room hospital in North Carolina.[1] It is home to a women's center, a cardiovascular services department, and a critical care unit. A subunit of the hospital, known as Nash Day Hospital, opened in 1984 as a free-standing outpatient surgery center.[2] The hospital also operates the Bryant T. Aldridge Rehabilitation Center in honor of Kinston, North Carolina native Bryant T. Aldridge, the first manager of Nash General, which opened in 1999,[3] and the Coastal Plain Hospital, a mental health facility.[4] In 2004, the hospital opened a state-of-the-art Surgery Pavilion, followed in 2014 by the opening of a new Emergency Department and a new Nash Heart Center.[5] In 2014, Nash Health Care became affiliates with UNC Health Care.[6][7] In May 2016, the hospital opened the doors of its new $25 million Nash Women's Center.[8]
| Nash UNC Health Care | |
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| UNC Health Care | |
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 Emergency entrance of hospital. | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 2460 Curtis Ellis Drive, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | General |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Services | |
| Beds | 403 |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1971 |
| Links | |
| Website | nashunchealthcare |
| Lists | Hospitals in North Carolina |
| Other links | UNC Health Care |
Nash is a member of the UNC Health Care system, a non-profit integrated health care system, owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.[9]
References edit
- ^ "Nash General Hospital". Retrieved 2010-01-18.
- ^ "Nash Day Hospital". Retrieved 2010-01-18.
- ^ "Bryant T. Aldridge Rehabilitation Center". Retrieved 2010-01-18.
- ^ "Coastal Plain Hospital".
- ^ "OUR HISTORY". Nash UNC Health Care. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ^ "Nash Health Care announces affiliation with UNC Health Care". December 16, 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "UNC HEALTH CARE PARTNERSHIP". Nash UNC Health Care. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ^ Davis, Corey (May 6, 2016). "New women's center opens at Nash UNC Health Care". Rocky Mount Telegram. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ^ "About Us". UNC Health Care System. 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
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