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Healthcare

Reid Hospital

Reid Hospital & Health Care Services, a not-for-profit 233-bed regional referral medical center, serves east central Indiana and west central Ohio. Reid's service area is home to about 280,000 people in five Indiana and two Ohio counties.

The largest employer in Richmond, Reid deploys 1,800 employees in its mission and is also sustained by 500 volunteers. The hospital campus, about 100 acres, is easily accessed from U.S. 27, less than half a mile from I-70.

The mission is also supported by the Reid Foundation, which contributed $50 million to begin work on the New Reid. When the new, $330-million hospital opened in 2008, the Foundation had earmarked and distributed another $6 million for gardens, landscaping and interior art to support a healing environment.

Reid is guided by a mission of treating patients in body, mind and spirit and its team is committed to principles that ensure that care. Reid’s services contribute to the physical, psychological, social, emotional and spiritual well-being of all its patients.

Reid Hospital is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), the Indiana State Department of Health, Medicare/Medicaid, American Association of Blood Banks, and the American College of Surgeons Community Cancer Program. It consistently ranks at or near the top of governmental, professional and consumer quality surveys.

Reid Rehabilitation Services offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary rehabilitation program assisting individuals of all ages ranging from injury recovery to speech therapy and child development assistance.
www.reidhosp.com

Health Services

Adult Day Care of Richmond offers a structured program that provides a variety of social programming and health support in a protective setting during the daytime hours for impaired adults.
www.adcofrichmond.com

Achieva provides resources which assist individuals with disabilities in “achieving greater personal, social, and economic success”.
www.achievaresources.org

Area 9 Agency is a local non-profit outreach organization provides a variety of services which is positioned as “your one-stop Aging and Disability resource”.
iue.edu/area9

Richmond State Hospital is a public behavioral health facility operated by the State of Indiana which provides psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment to citizens on a state wide basis, serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric population groups.
www.richmondstatehospital.org

Dunn Center, a private, non-profit community mental health organization, offers a full range of mental health services for children, adolescents, families and adults.
www.dunncenter.org

Meridian Services provides a broad portfolio of services to address the needs of area Hoosiers who experience mental illness, addiction, developmental disability, and other behavioral health issues.
www.meridiansc.org

Wayne County Health Department Nursing Division/Clinic provides many standard health services regarding basic concerns and immunizations.
co.wayne.in.us/clinic