Rush Foundation Hospital

1314 19th Ave · Meridian, Mississippi 39301

Rush 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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