Adventist Health Howard Memorial
Adventist Health Howard Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 25-bed critical access hospital located at 1 Marcela Dr, Willits, CA 95490, proudly serving Mendocino County and surrounding communities, extending north to Humboldt County and beyond. [cite: 6, 9, 12 in previous search, 14, 15 in previous search] Established in 1928 as Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital, it became part of Adventist Health in 1986. [cite: 15 in previous search, 11 in previous search] The hospital moved to its current state-of-the-art 74,000 square foot facility in 2015, which features 25 private inpatient rooms designed for healing and comfort, four surgery suites, a helistop, and a farm-to-fork restaurant called Roots. [cite: 3, 5, 12 in previous search] Guided by its mission to embody God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope, Adventist Health Howard Memorial offers a wide range of essential healthcare services, including 24/7 emergency care, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient services, imaging, laboratory, and surgical services. [cite: 5, 9, 12 in previous search] The hospital is committed to person-centered care, emphasizing patient autonomy and preferences through amenities like room service dining, complementary therapies, and a Care Partner Program that encourages family involvement. [cite: 12 in previous search] Its Roots Restaurant is Blue Zones Project Approved, sourcing produce from the five-acre Commonwealth Garden on campus, promoting healthy, plant-forward meals for patients, staff, and the community. [cite: 4, 8, 11 in previous search, 16] The facility is recognized for its commitment to quality and safety, holding numerous accreditations and awards, including a 5-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [cite: 12 in previous search, 18 in previous search, 20 in previous search, 24 in previous search] It aims to provide high-quality, compassionate care close to home, coordinating with Adventist Health partner hospitals for specialized services like cancer treatment and vascular surgery when needed. [cite: 9, 15 in previous search]
Willits, CA
Contact details
- Address
- 1 Marcela Dr
Willits, CA 95490 - Phone
- (707) 456-3031
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Care types: Hospital
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- License: HCAI ID: 106234038, CMS Certification Number: 051310, California License: 110000013
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare
- Languages: English, Interpreter services available for other languages, including sign language
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