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Holy Cross Hospital (Silver Spring)

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296:. The Silver Spring Hospital Association had wanted to build a hospital on the remaining land, but it could not raise sufficient funding to do so until the Sisters of the Holy Cross congregation agreed to a large financial contribution. Additional funding came from a federal grant and from individual donors. The Silver Spring Hospital Association gave its land to the future Holy Cross Hospital. Montgomery County approved a special exception zoning permit to build the hospital on ten acres of land on Forest Glen Road in Silver Spring. A ground-breaking ceremony was held on May 8, 1960. Holy Cross Hospital was dedicated on January 6, 1963. Mrs. Robert K. Duckett was the first patient admitted to Holy Cross Hospital, and her daughter Dora Jean Duckett was the first baby born at the hospital. Since its opening, Holy Cross Hospital had a policy of treating patients regardless of their race or religion. 367: 291:
In 1944, a group of people, including Joseph Hayes, Fred L. Lutes, Lee H. Robinson, Genevieve Wells, and I.C. Whitaker, incorporated the Silver Spring Hospital Association in order to build a hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. On July 22, 1959, plans to build and establish a hospital, named Holy
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Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, Maryland, were released to the public. Montgomery County gave 25 acres of land on Forest Glen Road, but 14 of the acres were later given up in order to build the
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machine. In 2008, the hospital created an emergency center specifically designed to treat seniors who had acute health problems that were not life-threatening.
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Reikowsky, Ralph (May 13, 1956). "Silver Spring Hospital Association Silver Spring Hospital Plan Faces Hot Hearing".
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In 2015, the hospital concluded an expansion on the same footprint in Silver Spring.
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The hospital, the second largest in Maryland, was founded in 1963 by the
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Licensed Hospital Beds: 529 (adult, pediatric & neonatal services)
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Total Patient Visits: 240,371 (excludes healthy newborns)
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Inpatient Discharges: 36,146 (excludes healthy newborns)
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Gladys Spellman Specialty Hospital & Nursing Center
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Silver Spring
Coordinates
39°00′54″N 77°02′05″W / 39.014933°N 77.034845°W / 39.014933; -77.034845
Care system
Type
Teaching
www.holycrosshealth.org/hch
Hospitals in Maryland
501(c)(3)
not-for-profit
teaching hospital
Silver Spring, Maryland
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Trinity Health
Livonia, Michigan
Capital Beltway
member
Trinity Health
MRI
Ride On
Washington Metro
Red Line
Forest Glen station
List of hospitals in Maryland
Holy Cross Health Inc
Internal Revenue Service
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