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Catholic priests started appearing in Long Island in the mid-19th century, founding missions and parishes. The first Catholic Church in Nassau County was St. Brigid in Westbury, founded in 1840. [7] The first resident priest in Suffolk County arrived in Sag Harbor in 1852 to provide support to Irish Catholic families working on the railroads. [8]
Good Samaritan University Hospital (formerly Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center) is a 537-bed non-profit teaching hospital on Long Island located in West Islip, New York. The hospital contains 100 nursing home beds [ 1 ] as well as operates an adult Level I trauma center [ 4 ] and a pediatric Level II trauma center .
St. John's Smithtown Hospital was purchased by the Catholic Health Services of Long Island (now known as Catholic Health) on February 29, 2000, and renamed St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center [14] after the 14th-century Catholic saint, theologian, and nurse Catherine Benincasa.
St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center is a 449-bed non-profit [1] teaching hospital located in the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. [2] It is New York State's only specialty-designated cardiac center. [3]
Catholic Health Services is a ministry of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami, and the largest post acute provider in the southeast United States. [ 1 ] It originated as Catholic Community Services, and as a result of the work Monsignor Bryan O. Walsh, later became Catholic Health and Rehabilitation Services.
The organization provides health services through their hospitals, primary care centers, diagnostic and treatment centers, home care agencies, long-term care facilities and other programs. The system brings together more than 9,000 associates and 1,300 physicians to the Western New York market. [1]
Catholic Guardian Services is the product of three separate organizations, with discrete histories but similar missions. Each had the common goal of helping disadvantaged people and communities of New York City. The history of Catholic Guardian Services contains several narratives that eventually converge after a series of administrative mergers.