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History of SDCH

2008
First Place Photo Award
First Place Photo Award

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

HealthInsight Quality Award
HealthInsight Quality Award

South Davis Home Health earns 2008 HealthInsight Quality Award for demonstrating high quality health care and excellence in patient quality of care measures.

2007
HealthInsight Quality Award
HealthInsight Quality Award

South Davis Home Health earns 2007 HealthInsight Quality Award for excellence in dedication to and achievements in improving patient care.

SDCH Introduces Orthopedic Rehabilitation Service
SDCH Introduces Orthopedic Rehabilitation Service

SDCH opens orthopedic rehabilitation and recovery units within its Hospital buildings, featuring a state-of-the-art physical therapy center.  The experienced staff of physical and occupational therapists, along with our nursing teams provide personalized programs for patients to gain postoperative skill and strength to return home.  The program will prove successful enough…
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2005
Best of State – Assisted Living
Best of State – Assisted Living

The Inn on Barton Creek proudly accepts the award as a 2005 Best of State in the category of assisted living facilities.

2003
Campus Opens Orchard Cove Facility
Campus Opens Orchard Cove Facility

The SDCH campus unveils Orchard Cove – an Alzheimer’s care facility designed to maximize the quality of life in a secure, resident-friendly atmosphere.

2002
Ground Breaking for Orchard Cove Facility
Ground Breaking for Orchard Cove Facility

The SDCH Board and staff hold a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of Orchard Cove, with remarks by Lt. Governor Olene Walker. First opened as an Alzheimer’s community, Orchard Cove would go on to have a remodel over the years to become an orthopedic rehabilitation facility and ultimately, undergo…
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The Olympic Spirit Comes to SDCH
The Olympic Spirit Comes to SDCH

The Olympic Torch Relay’s goal is to share the Olympic Spirit with as many people as possible and to promote that torch’s particular games – in this case the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games.  One of SDCH’s employees participated as a torch-bearer and once the run concluded, he brought…
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Utah’s FIRST Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTAC)
Utah’s FIRST Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTAC)

SDCH is licensed as Utah’s first long term acute care (LTAC) hospital.  This license is issued to hospitals that provide care to patients with acute medical conditions, but whose conditions are not expected to resolve quickly.

2001
SDCH Opens Child Care Center
SDCH Opens Child Care Center

SDCH opens its own on-site child care center to serve employee and community child care needs.  The center has capacity for 60 children.