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St. Bernards Healthcare

St. Bernards Healthcare, based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is recognized for its excellence in healing the community through education, treatment, and health services. Accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), this leading health care system was founded in 1900 by the Olivetan Benedictine Sisters. St. Bernards Healthcare comprises a network of facilities including HeartCare Center, Ben E. Owens Cancer Treatment Center, Women's Diagnostic Center, Senior Health Clinic, and the Wound Healing Center. A full continuum of clinical, diagnostic, physical, and home health rehabilitation and nutritional services is offered. The Area Health Education Center (AHEC), in affiliation with University of Arkansas School of Medicine (UAMS), conducts medical education programs to serve hospitals and allied health agencies of Northeast Arkansas. In addition, a wide variety of community programs is organized to promote health and wellness and to prevent diseases. DayPlace, a private, nonprofit program, aims to provide daylong care for senior adults. The Hospice Program is committed to give special services to terminally ill patients and their families. Inpatient Hospice services and Pain Management Consultations also are available. St. Bernards Auxiliary House offers residential housing and supportive care for patients receiving long-term cancer therapy. As a unique retirement community, St. Bernards Village features excellent accommodations and medical services for senior citizens. A guesthouse facility is available at the hospital grounds. Other facilities include a pharmacy, chapel, cafeteria, and spacious parking lots.