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History of SDCH

2018
One of SDCH’s Founders Celebrates 100th Birthday
Lloyd R. Hicken, MD

It isn’t often that someone turns 100!  Dr. Lloyd R. Hicken, one of the charter members who founded SDCH, is one of the lucky few to celebrate a century of life! In addition to being one of the original founders and board members, Dr. Hicken was a physician for South…
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2017
Embracing Quality Award
Embracing Quality Award

SDCH is awarded Providigm’s 2017 Embracing Quality Award for customer satisfaction for its LTAC specialty hospital services.

Best of State Awards
Best of State Awards

SDCH is awarded two Best of State honors for health care services and for nursing.

2016
Embracing Quality Award
Embracing Quality Award

SDCH receives 2016 Providigm’s Embracing Quality Award and performance improvement accreditation.

First Facility to Implement RQI
First Facility to Implement RQI

South Davis Community Hospital is the first facility in Utah to sign an agreement for and implement the groundbreaking approach of the American Heart Association’s Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) program to maintain competence in CPR.  The RQI assists SDCH’s commitment to innovation and improving patient outcomes, ensuring employees are receiving…
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Best of State Awards
Best of State Awards

The organization is presented with two Best of State awards for health care services and skilled nursing.

2015
Best of State Award
Best of State Award

SDCH is awarded a Best of State honor for health care services.

2014
Health Care Hero – Corporate Achievement
Health Care Hero – Corporate Achievement

South Davis Community Hospital is named as one of the Utah Business magazine Health Care Heroes in Corporate Achievement category.

SDCH Earns Utah’s First Gold Award
SDCH Earns Utah’s First Gold Award

South Davis Community Hospital earns the GOLD AWARD presented by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living.  SDCH is THE FIRST FACILITY IN UTAH to receive the prestigious Gold Level honor and was one of only six facilities in the nation to be awarded the…
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A Finalist for Innovation Award
A Finalist for Innovation Award

SDCH is one of three finalists for the 2014 Davis Chamber of Commerce Innovation Awards – it is always an honor to be nominated.