Merit Health Central

1850 Chadwick Dr · Jackson, Mississippi 39204

Merit Health Central is a 299-bed acute care hospital located in Jackson, Mississippi. As part of the Merit Health network, it provides a wide range of medical and surgical services, including emergency care, cardiac services, stroke care, bariatric surgery, and comprehensive women's services. The hospital is recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center, committed to delivering quality healthcare to the community.

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 (601) 376-1000 to inquire.

Stroke Center
Available
Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available
Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (601) 376-1000 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

24/7 Emergency Services, Designated Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain 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 Merit Health Central's current wait.

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