ABOUT US
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Carondelet Health Network is Southern
Arizona’s oldest and largest non-profit healthcare provider. It is the
mission of Carondelet Health Network to provide for the healthcare needs of
the community; to embrace the whole person in mind, body and spirit; and to
serve all people with dignity.
Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the congregation was
originally established in France. The Sisters came to the United States in
1836 to serve the diocese in Carondelet, Missouri. In 1870, seven Sisters of
St. Joseph traveled from San Diego to Tucson to open a school. In 1880, the
Sisters opened St. Mary’s Hospital, Arizona’s first hospital. In 1961, they
opened St. Joseph’s Hospital to provide services for Tucson’s growing east
side. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet began managing Holy Cross in
1981 and assumed ownership in 1987.
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Carondelet ranks as one of the top 15 employers in the area,
with approximately 4,700 employees and 1,200 physicians and
credentialed professionals.
HOSPITALS AND FACILITIES:
- Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital (402 acute care beds)
- Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital (309 acute care beds)
- Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital – Nogales, AZ (31 acute care
beds; 49 long-term care beds)
- Tucson Heart Hospital (60 acute care beds)
- Carondelet Medical Mall at Green Valley
- Carondelet Medical Mall at Rita Ranch
- Carondelet Imaging Center
- St. Mary’s Imaging Center
- Carondelet SportsPlus Physical Therapy Center
- Carondelet Medical Group (15 sites in Southern Arizona)
- Carondelet Foundation
STATISTICS:
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3,254 Newborn births
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800 Total acute care beds
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49 Long-term care beds
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4,386 Full-time
associates
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10,398 Surgical visits
(inpatient)
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207,334 Patient days
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167,760 Emergency room
visits
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
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Heart and Vascular
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Neurology and
Neurosurgery
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Women’s Care Services
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Orthopedics and
Rehabilitation
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Burn and Wound
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American Diabetes
Association Recognized Diabetes Care Centers
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Hospice and Palliative
Care
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Diagnostic and Surgical
Services
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Outpatient Services
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Lifeline Emergency
Response Helicopter Program
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Contracted Services for
Correctional Care
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Long-term Care Facility
in Nogales, Arizona
SPECIAL HONORS:
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St. Joseph’s & St. Mary’s
selected as national Solucient 100 Top Hospitals (2002,
2003, 2004)
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St. Joseph’s and Holy
Cross Hospital recognized by HealthGrades for Obstetrics
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
recognized by HealthGrades for Orthopedics (2006)
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Fabulous 50 Nurses of
Tucson (approximately 40-50% of the 50 are CHN Nurses)
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Laboratory services at
CSJ & CSM are accredited with distinction as a result
of excellent CAP scores
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Recognized and honored as
“Well Workplace” by the Wellness Council of Arizona
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Workplace Excellence Best
Practice award for quality and innovative human resource
practices by the Society of Human Resources Management,
Southern Arizona Chapter.
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Diabetes Centers
accredited by the American Diabetes Association
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Sole accredited Cardiac
Rehab and Pulmonary Rehab Program in Arizona
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Hospice – Leadership
position in Compassionate Care of Dying
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Carondelet Health Network
2002, 2003 and 2004 Finalist for Tucson’s Workplace
Excellence Award
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Recognized by AARP as one
of 50 companies in the United States names Best Employers
for Workers over 50 (2005 and 2006)
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Awarded the Bernard Nash
Award, recognizing employers with exemplary practice in
recruitment, flexible work opportunities and rehiring of
retirees (2005).
CALL TO SERVE:
Carondelet Health Network is
Southern Arizona’s oldest and largest non-profit healthcare
provider. It is the mission of Carondelet Health Network to
provide for the healthcare needs of the community; to embrace
the whole person in mind, body and spirit; and to serve all
people with dignity.
Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the
congregation was originally established in France. The Sisters
came to the United States in 1836 to serve the diocese in
Carondelet, Missouri. In 1870, seven Sisters of St. Joseph
traveled from San Diego to Tucson to open a school. In 1880, the
Sisters opened St. Mary’s Hospital, Arizona’s first hospital. In
1961, they opened St. Joseph’s Hospital to provide services for
Tucson’s growing east side. The Sisters of St. Joseph of
Carondelet began managing Holy Cross in 1981 and assumed
ownership in 1987.
Carondelet ranks as one of the top 15 employers in the area,
with approximately 4,700 employees and 1,200 physicians and
credentialed professionals.
AFFILIATED PARTNERSHIPS:
- Carondelet Foothills Surgery Center
- Carondelet Silverbell Surgery Center
COMMUNITY BENEFIT:In 2007, Carondelet Health
Network provided $32,055,750 in community benefit to the
southern Arizona region. Each year, Carondelet Health Network
provides community education and outreach, free immunization
clinics for children, health screenings, and community spiritual
care and outreach services for the poor and vulnerable
population in the community. Carondelet Health Network regularly
collaborates with community organizations as the American Heart
Association, and other non-profit organizations to increase
awareness to the community about health related matters.
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