MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | |
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MercyOne Network | |
Geography | |
Location | 1111 6th Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States |
Services | |
Standards | Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center |
Emergency department | Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center |
Beds | 875 |
History | |
Opened | 1893 |
Links | |
Website | https://www.mercyone.org/desmoines |
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, formally called Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines, is a not-for-profit Catholic hospital located in Des Moines, Iowa. MercyOne Des Moines was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 and is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines. MercyOne is a member of MercyOne Network, a partnership of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Trinity Health. MercyOne Des Moines is one of the largest employers in the state of Iowa with more than 5,300 employees, and 800 physicians and allied health associates. The main campus has a 656-bed acute care facility.