Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
Encyclopedia
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is a not-for-profit, Catholic health care system
and housing organization sponsored by the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters of Wheaton, Illinois
. It operates more than 100 health and shelter service organizations in Colorado
, Illinois
, Iowa
, and Wisconsin
. The system has 18 hospital
sites, three long-term care facilities, and 70 clinic
s. Wheaton employs 21,626 associates including 3,543 physicians.
The company's registered name is Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc.
Health care system
A health care system is the organization of people, institutions, and resources to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations....
and housing organization sponsored by the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters of Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton is an affluent community located in DuPage County, Illinois, approximately west of Chicago and Lake Michigan. Wheaton is the county seat of DuPage County...
. It operates more than 100 health and shelter service organizations in Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, and Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
. The system has 18 hospital
Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
sites, three long-term care facilities, and 70 clinic
Clinic
A clinic is a health care facility that is primarily devoted to the care of outpatients...
s. Wheaton employs 21,626 associates including 3,543 physicians.
The company's registered name is Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc.
Hospitals, medical centers, and clinics
- All Saints Hospital, Racine, WisconsinRacine, WisconsinRacine is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. According to 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the city had a population of 82,196...
- Calumet Medical Center, Chilton, WisconsinChilton, WisconsinChilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,708 at the 2000 census. The city is located partially within the Town of Chilton.-History:...
; part of Affinity Health Services - Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, IowaWaterloo, IowaWaterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406. Waterloo is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two...
- Elmbrook Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, WisconsinBrookfield, WisconsinBrookfield is a city located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It had a population of 37,920 in the 2010 census. Brookfield is the second largest city in Waukesha County, and the leading commercial suburb of Milwaukee. The City of Brookfield was formed in 1954 from the Town of...
- Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-Franklin, Franklin, WisconsinFranklin, WisconsinFranklin, Wisconsin can refer to several places:*Franklin, Jackson County, Wisconsin, a town*Franklin , Jackson County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community*Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, a town...
- Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Franklin, WisconsinFranklin, WisconsinFranklin, Wisconsin can refer to several places:*Franklin, Jackson County, Wisconsin, a town*Franklin , Jackson County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community*Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, a town...
; joint-venture partnership - Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and ClinicsMarianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and ClinicsMarianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital is a 120-bed hospital in Wheaton, Illinois, dedicated to the delivery of physical rehabilitative medicine.Marianjoy has a network of inpatient, subacute, and outpatient sites and physician clinics throughout the greater Chicago area including Oak Park, Oakbrook...
, Wheaton, IllinoisWheaton, IllinoisWheaton is an affluent community located in DuPage County, Illinois, approximately west of Chicago and Lake Michigan. Wheaton is the county seat of DuPage County...
; part of MarianJoy - Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters, Oelwein, IowaOelwein, IowaAs of the census of 2000, there were 6,692 people, 2,808 households, and 1,819 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,395.8 people per square mile . There were 3,040 housing units at an average density of 634.1 per square mile...
- Mercy Medical Center of Oshkosh, WisconsinOshkosh, WisconsinAs of the census of 2000, there were 62,916 people, 24,082 households, and 13,654 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,662.2 people per square mile . There were 25,420 housing units at an average density of 1,075.6 per square mile...
; part of Affinity Health Services - Rush Oak Park Hospital, Oak Park, IllinoisOak Park, IllinoisOak Park, Illinois is a suburb bordering the west side of the city of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is the twenty-fifth largest municipality in Illinois. Oak Park has easy access to downtown Chicago due to public transportation such as the Chicago 'L' Blue and Green lines,...
; partnership with Rush UniversityRush UniversityRush University is a private university on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The university, founded in 1972, is the academic arm of Rush University Medical Center.Rush University comprises:* Rush Medical College* Rush University College of Nursing... - St. Catherine’s Medical Center, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinPleasant Prairie, WisconsinPleasant Prairie is a village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin located between Milwaukee and Chicago. The population was 16,136 at the 2000 census. The neighborhoods of Carol Beach, Dexter's Corner, Ranney, and Tobin are located within the village.-Geography:...
; part of United Hospital System - St. Elizabeth HospitalSt. Elizabeth HospitalSt. Elizabeth Hospital is a new medical facility under construction in Enumclaw, Washington, United States. It is being built to replace Enumclaw Regional Hospital, and after completion will become part of the Franciscan Health System, a five-hospital organization based in Tacoma.-Overview:St....
, Appleton, WisconsinAppleton, WisconsinAppleton is a city in Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 78,086 at the 2010 census...
; part of Affinity Health Services - Kenosha Medical Center, Kenosha, WisconsinKenosha, WisconsinKenosha is a city and the county seat of Kenosha County in the State of Wisconsin in United States. With a population of 99,218 as of May 2011, Kenosha is the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin. Kenosha is also the fourth-largest city on the western shore of Lake Michigan, following Chicago,...
; part of United Hospital System - Sartori Memorial Hospital, Cedar Falls, IowaCedar Falls, IowaCedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States, and it is home to one of Iowa's three public universities, the University of Northern Iowa. The population was 39,260 in the 2010 census, an increase from the 36,145 population in the 2000 census...
- St. Francis Hospital, Milwaukee, WisconsinMilwaukee, WisconsinMilwaukee is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 28th most populous city in the United States and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the...
- St. Joseph Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- The Wisconsin Heart Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Medical groups and health plans
- Affinity Medical Group, Wisconsin
- Covenant Clinic, several locations throughout Iowa
- Marianjoy Medical Group, Wheaton, Illinois; part of MarianJoy
- Network Health Plan of Wisconsin, Wisconsin
- Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group, Wisconsin
Home healthcare and nursing homes
- Assisi Homes, Colorado, Illinois, and Wisconsin
- Canticle Place, Illinois, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Catherine Marian Housing, Wisconsin, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Clare Gardens, Colorado, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Clare of Assisi Homes, Westminster, Colorado, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Dayspring Villa, Colorado, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Francis Heights, Colorado, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Franciscan Woods, Wisconsin
- Home Health Partners, Iowa
- Kenosha Seniors Ltd. Partnership, Wisconsin, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Lakeshore Manor, Wisconsin
- Marian Housing Center, Wisconsin, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Marian Park, Illinois, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Ridgeway Place, Iowa, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Starved Rock –LaSalle Manor Ltd. Partnership, Illinois, part of Franciscan Ministries
- The Terrace at St. Francis, Wisconsin
- Villa Maria, Colorado, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Villa St. Clare, Wisconsin, part of Franciscan Ministries
- Wheaton Franciscan Home Health and Hospice, Wisconsin