Mercy Hospital Washington Quick Facts

• Accredited by The Joint Commission
• Mercy Hospital Washington's GI Lab and associated endoscopy centers are certified by the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, a leading gastrointestinal medical society.
• American Heart Association Gold Plus Award for Stroke Care
• Accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers - one of 22 facilities in Missouri and one of seven in the St. Louis area.
• Mercy Clinic Women's Health - Washington is certified through the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Safety Certification in Outpatient Excellence for Women's Health program.
• Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients.
• Earned an “A” grade from Leapfrog Group based on preventing medical errors, accidents and infections.
• Certified Bariatric Center of Excellence
• Becker's Healthcare included Mercy Hospital Washington on their list of 100 Great Community Hospitals in 2019.
• Named a 2019 "Top Hospital" by The Leapfrog Group - a designation achieved by fewer than six percent of hospitals across the nation.

• The only state designated Level III Trauma Center located between St. Louis and Jefferson City.
• Designated Level II Stroke Center by Missouri Department of Health and Human Services.
• Offering 24/7 patient care with hospitalists and intensivists; two cardiac catheterization labs; accredited cardiac rehabilitation center.
• Specialties: Anesthesia, Audiology, Bariatrics, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Dermatology, ENT, GI, Heart and Vascular, Wound Care, Neurology, Nuclear Medicine, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, PET/CT, Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery, Podiatry, Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, Surgical Specialists, Urology, Women’s Health
• Serving about 180,000 patients living and working in Bourbon, Cuba, Eureka, Fenton, Gerald, Hermann, Marthasville, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Steelville, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Washington and Wentzville.
• Quality & Patient Safety

• 1926: Three story, 50-bed hospital opened, named St. Francis Hospital
• 1976: St. Francis Hospital merged with Mercy in St. Louis, bringing it under the management of the Sisters of Mercy
• 1982: Became St. John's Mercy Hospital
• 2011: Renamed Mercy Hospital Washington

Learn more about Mercy's history in Washington, Missouri.  

• Mercy Cancer Center - Patients First Drive is home to the most advanced linear accelerator in the region, the Versa HD™.
• Offers MyMercy, a free service, allows patients to connect online with their doctors, plus see medical information, view test results, renew prescriptions, schedule appointments and e-visits using a personal computer, tablet or smartphone.