Care system Private Standards JCAHO Phone +1 706-481-7000 Founded 1954 | Hospital type General Emergency department Yes Number of beds 231 Standard The Joint Commission | |
Location Augusta, Georgia, United States Website www.trinityofaugusta.com Address 2260 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30904, USA Hours Open today · Open 24 hours · See hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Similar Doctors Hospital, Augusta University Medical, Charlie Norwood VA Medic, Dwight D Eisenhower Army Me, University Health Care Syst | ||
Trinity Hospital (formerly known as St. Joseph Hospital), is a private Roman Catholic tertiary care facility located in Augusta, Georgia. The hospital is known for its comprehensive diagnostic services, including cardiac catheterization, magnetic resonance imaging, and osteoporosis treatment.
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History
Trinity Hospital opened in 1952 as St. Joseph Hospital. The hospital had 110 licensed beds at the time. It quickly grew to its present day size of about 231 licensed beds and became known for pioneering many medical firsts. Among them include cochlear hearing implants, stereotactic mammography, and a unique treatment program for hip and knee replacement.
Trinity was sold by its owner, Ascension Health, to Triad Hospitals in 2006. Triad merged with Community Health Systems in 2007.
Impact
Trinity Hospital employs over 1,000 people.