Welcome to St. Mary's Healthcare Center, where our stated mission is to nurture the healing ministry of the church by bringing it new life, energy and viability into the 21st century. Our core values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence reflect how we intend to live this stated mission and fulfill our ministry to the patients and communities we serve.

As a part of our ministry, St. Mary's Healthcare Center is pleased to provide an extensive continuum of care inclusive of traditional inpatient and outpatient hospital care; Maryhouse, our 105-bed long-term care facility which has been home to residents of the area for over 50 years; Parkwood, a 58-unit independent living complex rich with activities and social opportunities; home health for those individuals in need of skilled care within the comforts of their own home; hospice care which is designed to bring care, compassion and dignity to individuals and families in the final stage of life; and Gettysburg Medical Center, providing hospital, long-term care and residential living to individuals in and around the Gettysburg area.

We are fortunate to have an exceptional team of physicians and other health care professionals who are committed to making your experience with St. Mary's Healthcare Center all that you expect it to be. We continually strive to maintain a level of excellence across all that we do; after all, you and your family deserve it.

Please feel free to explore this web site to find out more about our healing ministry here at St. Mary's Healthcare Center and the services and care which we provide. If you would like more information or if we can be of further assistance in any way, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sincerely,

Joseph Messmer
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer