Community Healthcare System of Northwest Indiana

Community Healthcare System of Northwest Indiana, now known as Powers Health, is a comprehensive, not-for-profit healthcare network dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Northwest Indiana. The system comprises multiple hospitals, outpatient clinics, physician offices, rehabilitation centers, and home care services. All are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of the communities they serve.

Hospitals and Specialized Centers

• Community Hospital in Munster: Established in 1973, this 454-bed facility is the largest hospital in Lake County, Indiana. It offers advanced cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, maternal and neonatal care, and orthopedic treatments. It is recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center providing specialized care for complex stroke cases.
• St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago: Opened in 1928, St. Catherine Hospital serves the community with emergency care, surgical procedures, and specialized treatments aimed at meeting diverse healthcare needs.
• St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart: Celebrating 50 years of service, this center offers emergency care, surgical services, and specialized medical treatments to ensure quality care for the Hobart community.
• Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center in Crown Point: Opened in 2019, this center is recognized among the country's best for rehabilitation care, earning distinctions for excellence in patient outcomes and services.

Outpatient Clinics and Immediate Care Centers

Powers Health operates multiple outpatient clinics and immediate care centers throughout Northwest Indiana, providing accessible medical care for non-life-threatening conditions. These centers treat minor injuries and illnesses and offer occupational health services.

They also include physician offices specializing in pediatrics, family medicine, and other specialties. For example, the Immediate Care Center in Munster features a state-of-the-art Occupational Health Clinic and physician offices for pediatrics, ENT, and family medicine.

Home Care and Rehabilitation Services

The system provides home care services, ensuring patients receive quality care in their homes. Additionally, Powers Health offers rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to support recovery.

Locations

Powers Health has locations across Northwest Indiana including:

• Community Hospital in Munster: 9201 Calumet Ave., Munster, IN 46321
• St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago: 4321 Fir St., East Chicago, IN 46312
• St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart: 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN 46342
• Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center in Crown Point: 10215 Broadway, Crown Point, IN 46307
• Immediate Care Centers and Outpatient Clinics in Hammond, Munster, Merrillville, and Gary

Commitment

Powers Health is committed to delivering exceptional, accessible, and compassionate healthcare services. The system invests continually in advanced medical technologies and skilled professionals to meet the evolving needs of communities in Northwest Indiana.