ABOUT THE FACILITY

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan, and sponsored by Catholic Health Ministries. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is comprised of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Saint Francis Healthcare, St. Mary Medical Center, Nazareth Hospital, and Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group along with their associated home health and LIFE programs, aligned joint ventures, sub-corporations, programs, and services. The hospitals, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions, and foundations includes more than 9,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within their communities.

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group includes 400+ providers in over 20 specialties who provide care in 50+ locations and within all Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Region hospitals. THMA Medical Group providers strive to improve the health of our communities by providing high quality care to our patients, families, and communities.

Saint Francis Healthcare is Delaware’s only Catholic hospital serving Wilmington and Northern New Castle County since 1924 when it was founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. Saint Francis Healthcare was founded in 1924 and has been providing quality care to its community for more than 90 years and serves patients in Delaware and surrounding Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey.

The system includes Partners in Cardiovascular Health and Cardiovascular Services, 24-hour Emergency Services, Ambulance Service, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, the da Vinci Surgical System, Gastroenterology Services, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Center, Imaging Services, Sleep/Neurodiagnostics Center, Pain Center, Home Care, Outpatient Physical Therapy and Comprehensive Women’s Services.  Saint Francis Healthcare offers acute medical care for the uninsured, the Center of Hope provides primary care for less fortunate and immigrant families, and Tiny Steps serves the prenatal, maternity, and postpartum needs for women and babies.  Saint Francis Healthcare is affiliated with the Saint Francis Foundation, and Saint Francis LIFE (Living Independently for Elders), a PACE (Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) model.

Saint Francis Hospital is a member of Trinity Health based in Livonia, Michigan. Saint Francis is committed to providing exceptional quality care for each patient delivered in a compassionate healing environment.

To learn more about this Saint Francis visit https://www.trinityhealthma.org/location/saint-francis-healthcare.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Newark, Delaware is a small city located 12 miles west-southwest of Wilmington. It’s known for its green spaces with over 17 miles of trails and 33 parks totaling over 650 acres of parkland that include the Newark Reservoir, Rittenhouse Park, with its trout-filled creek and White Clay Creek State Park on the outskirts of Newark has miles of forest trails, plus a late-1700s mansion on the estate of Judge Morris. The University Museums at the University of Delaware include collections of art, plus the Mineralogical Museum.

Newark is a town meant for exploring and is home to an eclectic blend of businesses. Whether a designer jeweler who has served the community for over a century or a comic shop, located on Main Street or on Elkton Road, Newark offers something for everyone.

Downtown feeds not only the mind but the body. In a place where hip meets historic, there are over 60 restaurants constantly providing new flavors to enjoy plus a unique food cooperative that has been serving the community for 35 years.

Newark is the culture and the class; the future and the past. Discover why Delaware’s most picturesque and active college and home town has so many things to do.