Helen Keller Memorial Hospital
1300 S Montgomery Ave · Sheffield, Alabama 35660Helen Keller Memorial Hospital is a 149-bed community hospital located in Sheffield, Alabama, and is part of the North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) system, which is owned by LifePoint Health. Founded in 1921 as Colbert County Hospital, it was later renamed in honor of Helen Keller, a native of nearby Tuscumbia. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24/7 emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, surgical services, imaging, and rehabilitation. It is recognized as a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI by the American College of Cardiology and is a Level III Trauma Center, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality patient care in the Shoals area.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level III
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (256) 386-4196 to inquire.
- Stroke Center
- Available
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- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Available
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- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Services available, designated as a Level III Trauma Center.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Helen Keller Memorial Hospital's current wait.
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