History of SDCH
SDCH installs a telemetry system, which is a unique practice that is not seen among other competitors in the long-term care industry. The system enables us to more closely monitor the acute needs of patients, as well as detect problems and implement interventions prior to them becoming too severe. We…
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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 Association for Respiratory Cre (AARC) started the program to help consumers make informed choices about their health care. To qualify…
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The SDCH organization proudly accepts the honor awarded as 2010 Best of State for health care services.
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 patients. Orchard Cove becomes Bountiful’s only short-term inpatient, non-nursing home facility dedicated exclusively to orthopedic rehab.
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 enrichment. The goal of SDCH recreational therapists is to embrace the concept of play and social activity as a method…
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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 eventually discharge to home. Our team was able to increase the patient’s “off vent” time from just a few minutes…
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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 May 2020, SDCH was acquired and is no longer a nonprofit.
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. SDCH was one of 435 facilities nationwide to receive the award and one of only four awarded in Utah. Notice…
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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 five years in the past and brings his vast experience as a facility administrator back to our organization’s campus of…
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South Davis Home Health earns third consecutive HealthInsight Quality Award in 2009 for excellence in patient care.