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Mercy is an American nonprofit Catholic healthcare organization founded in 1871 by the Sisters of Mercy. [1] It is located in the Midwestern United States with headquarters within Greater St. Louis in the west St. Louis County, Missouri suburb of Chesterfield. Mercy is the seventh largest Catholic health care system in the United States. [2]
Mercy Hospital, originally known as St. John's Infirmary, was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1871 in downtown St. Louis as a 25-bed hospital in a school building. [2] In 1963, the hospital's current location was founded in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Since then, it has expanded, treating patients in the St. Louis region and other parts of ...
The Sisters continue to operate urgent care centers in the Asheville area, under the name Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care. [ 45 ] Mercy Health is an nonprofit Catholic healthcare organization in the Midwestern United States, and is headquartered in the suburban western St. Louis County suburb of Chesterfield, Missouri .
In 1890, a four-story main building was completed, with a fifth floor added in 1897. In 1909, the hospital became affiliated with St. Louis University. Between 1928 and 1952, the hospital operated a training school for male nurses; it offered its services only to men until 1962. In 1997, the hospital began to be managed by the Sisters of Mercy.
In 1874, the congregation received its formal name: the Sisters of St. Mary (SSM) from the parish where their convent was located, St. Mary of Victories near the riverfront in St. Louis. Five years after their arrival in St. Louis, the sisters borrowed $16,000, to open their first hospital, St. Mary's Infirmary.
St. Boniface Parish School – Opened in 1868; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic. St. Brigid School (East Village) – Closed 2019. [25] St. Catherine of Genoa Parish School – Closed in 2005; staffed by the Sisters of Mercy. St. Catherine of Siena Parish School (411 East 68th Street) – Opened in 1906; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
Hilbert College (Hamburg, New York) - Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph; Lourdes University (Sylvania, Ohio) - Sisters of St. Francis Sylvania; Madonna University (Livonia, Michigan) - Felician Sisters of Livonia; Marian University (Indianapolis, Indiana) - Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg
In 2017, St. Anthony's became affiliated with Mercy, which operates Mercy Hospital St. Louis. St. Anthony's officially changed names to Mercy Hospital South on October 1, 2018 to match the Mercy branding. [3] This is the second time St. Anthony's has been afflicted with the entity now known as Mercy. In 1995, leaders of St. Luke's hospital in ...