Rush Foundation Hospital
1314 19th Ave · Meridian, Mississippi 39301Rush Foundation Hospital is a 215-bed acute care hospital located in Meridian, Mississippi, and is the flagship facility of Rush Health Systems. Founded in 1915, it is a private, non-profit institution offering a comprehensive range of medical services, including cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, women's health, emergency services, and robotic surgery. The hospital is recognized for its quality and safety, holding certifications as a Primary Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and consistently earning high safety grades. It serves as a vital healthcare hub for East Central Mississippi and West Alabama.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level III
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
General ER treats children, no dedicated pediatric emergency department.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Primary Stroke Center (Joint Commission certified)
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (601) 483-0011 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Not Available
24/7 Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center (verified by Mississippi State Department of Health)
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 Rush Foundation Hospital's current wait.

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