History of SDCH

2010
Jul 07

Quality Respiratory Care Provider

Quality Respiratory Care Provider

SDCH is named a quality respiratory care provider under a new program aimed at making sure patients in long term care facilities have access to respiratory care services.  The American..Read More

Jun 01

Best of State Award

Best of State Award

The SDCH organization proudly accepts the honor awarded as 2010 Best of State for health care services.

May 22

SDCH Introduces Orthopedic Rehab Facility

SDCH Introduces Orthopedic Rehab Facility

SDCH makes the business decision to change services and close Orchard Cove as an Alzheimer facility and reopen it after a complete remodel, specifically designed to care for post-operative orthopedic..Read More

Apr 02

Recreation Therapy Program Earns Award

Recreation Therapy Program Earns Award

SDCH’s recreation therapy program is recognized as the 2009-2010 recipient of the Utah Recreation Therapy Association (URTA) Outstanding Program Award for it’s dedication to quality therapeutic recreational activities and social..Read More

Feb 02

Cares for Utah’s First Diaphragmatic Pacer Recipient

Cares for Utah’s First Diaphragmatic Pacer Recipient

SDCH is involved in ongoing rehabilitation of a quadriplegic patient, taking care of Utah’s first diaphragmatic pacer recipient, allowing the patient to wean off of a ventilator for breathing and..Read More

2009
Oct 01

Establishes SDCH Foundation

Establishes SDCH Foundation

South Davis Community Hospital Foundation is established as a supporting organization to raise awareness of campus services and monetary funding for the nonprofit hospital and its patient programs. NOTE: effective..Read More

Jul 14

National Quality Award – Bronze

National Quality Award – Bronze

South Davis Community Hospital receives the prestigious Step One (now called BRONZE AWARD) National Quality Award presented by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living. ..Read More

Jul 06

SDCH Appoints New CEO

SDCH Appoints New CEO

David Bland is named as new CEO for South Davis Community Hospital after Mr. Gordon Bennett, administrator since 1976, retires. Mr. Bland “returns home” after having worked at SDCH for..Read More

May 11

HealthInsight Quality Award

HealthInsight Quality Award

South Davis Home Health earns third consecutive HealthInsight Quality Award in 2009 for excellence in patient care.

2008
Sep 01

First Place Photo Award

First Place Photo Award

Utah Health Care Associaton awards SDCH first place for submitted patient/caregiver photograph.