Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

{{short description|Hospital in Los Angeles, California, United States}}

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| Name = Providence Holy Cross
Medical Center

| Org/Group = Providence Health & Services

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| Region = Mission Hills

| State = California

| Country = US

| coordinates= {{Coord|34.27978|-118.45981|type:landmark_region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}

| HealthCare = Private

| Type = Community

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| Emergency = II

| Affiliation= None

| Beds = 377

| Founded = 1961

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| Website = {{URL|www.providence.org/holycross}}

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Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is a hospital in the Mission Hills district of Los Angeles, California, US. The hospital has 377 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services.

History

Holy Cross Medical Center was founded in 1961 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross from Notre Dame, Indiana.[http://www.cscsisters.org/aboutus/media/publications/LifeSigns/LSJF07.pdf]{{dead link|date=May 2019}} On May 1, 1996, the Sisters of Providence assumed sponsorship of the hospital, adding Providence to the name.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sistersofprovidence.net/150years/index.php?page=history&h=timeline|title=Sisters of Providence | Daring to live our charism in an evolving world.|website=www.sistersofprovidence.net|access-date=2007-04-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318223804/http://www.sistersofprovidence.net/150years//index.php?page=history&h=timeline|archive-date=2016-03-18|url-status=dead}} On November 14, 2019, two victims of the Saugus High School shooting were transported to the hospital.{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/AnaCabrera/status/1195028727098425345|title=MORE: two additional students from Saugus High School were transported to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, California, CNN has learned.|publisher=Twitter|author=Ana Cabrera|date=November 14, 2019}}

Services

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center has operated a trauma center since 1984.{{Cite web|url=http://www.emsa.ca.gov/emsdivision/trma_ctr.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070629155034/http://www.emsa.ca.gov/emsdivision/trma_ctr.pdf|url-status=dead|title=Designated Trauma Centers & Dates.xls|archivedate=June 29, 2007}} The hospital also operates Providence Holy Cross Health Center in Valencia and Providence Holy Cross Health Center in Porter Ranch.{{Cite web|url=https://www.providence.org/locations/holy-cross-medical-center|title=Providence Holy Cross Medical Center|website=www.providence.org}}

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