CHI Saint Joseph Health System

CHI Saint Joseph Health is a comprehensive, faith-based healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and well-being of communities across central and eastern Kentucky. As part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic health systems, CHI Saint Joseph Health operates 135 locations throughout 20 counties. Their facilities include hospitals, physician groups, clinics, primary care centers, specialty institutes, and home health agencies.

The system's history dates back to 1877 when the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth opened Lexington's first hospital. This laid the foundation for quality healthcare in the region. Over the years, CHI Saint Joseph Health has expanded its services to include a wide range of medical specialties, ensuring comprehensive care for its patients.

Services and Specialties

CHI Saint Joseph Health offers a diverse array of services to meet the healthcare needs of its communities, including:

• Primary Care: Routine check-ups, preventive screenings, and management of chronic conditions to keep patients and families healthy.
• Emergency Care: Multiple emergency departments staffed by highly trained physicians and support staff for urgent medical needs.
• Cancer Care: Comprehensive services combining advanced technology and compassionate care including diagnostics, treatment, and support.
• Heart & Vascular Care: Diagnostic testing and treatment focused on improving cardiovascular health.
• Orthopedic Care: Expert treatment for a full range of orthopedic conditions using advanced technology to restore mobility and improve quality of life.
• Women's Health & Maternity: Personalized care for women of all ages, covering puberty, pregnancy, menopause, and beyond.

Locations

CHI Saint Joseph Health operates numerous facilities across central and eastern Kentucky. Key locations include:

• Saint Joseph Hospital: Located in Lexington, KY, known for advanced heart care and a wide range of services.
• Saint Joseph East: Also in Lexington, KY, offers comprehensive healthcare including a dedicated women's hospital.
• Saint Joseph Berea: Serves Berea, KY area with inpatient and outpatient programs.
• Saint Joseph Jessamine: Located in Nicholasville, KY, providing a variety of healthcare services.
• Saint Joseph London: Situated in London, KY, with comprehensive services including a state-of-the-art imaging center.
• Saint Joseph Mount Sterling: Serving Mount Sterling, KY with a broad range of healthcare services.
• Flaget Memorial Hospital: Located in Bardstown, KY, offering various medical services.
• Lexington, KY, USA: Additional facilities located here to serve local healthcare needs.

Through its extensive network of facilities and services, CHI Saint Joseph Health remains committed to building healthier communities by providing high-quality, compassionate care close to home.