Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center | |
|---|---|
| Bon Secours (Virginia & South Carolina) | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 727 N Main St. Emporia, Virginia 23847, Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°42′06″N 77°32′16″W / 36.7016°N 77.5378°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | General |
Religious affiliation | Catholic |
| Network | Bon Secours Mercy Health |
| Services | |
| Yes | |
| Beds | 93 |
| Helipads | |
| Helipad | yes, 73VA |
| History | |
| Former name | Southern Regional Virginia Medical Center |
| Opened | 2003 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Virginia |
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center is an 80-bed licensed acute care hospital serving Emporia, Virginia and surrounding communities. It is owned and operated by Bon Secours.[1]
History
The Southern Virginia Medical Center traces its history to Greensville Memorial Hospital in Emporia. When it opened in 1961 it employed 53 people and maintained 41 beds.[2]
Greensville Memorial Hospital closed in 2003 and was replaced with the Southern Regional Virginia Medical Center.[3]
In 2020, Bon Secours purchased Southern Regional Virginia Medical Center and two other regional hospitals from Community Health Systems.[4] Bon Secours changed the name, dropping the “Regional” moniker.[5]
The following year, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond blessed Southern Virginia Medical Center, making it an official Catholic hospital.[5]
Facilities
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center offers 80 beds and includes an ICU and an emergency department with an ambulance bay and helipad.[1][6]
Key services include general health, cardiology, pulmonology, psychology and urology.[1][7]
References
- 1 2 3 "Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center | USACS". www.usacs.com. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Greensville Hospital Opens". Richmond News Leader. September 4, 1961. p. 22. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "EMPORIA COMMUNITY PROFILE". City of Emporia, Virginia. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ Times-Dispatch, JOHN REID BLACKWELL Richmond. "Bon Secours signs deal to buy Southside Regional Medical Center and two other hospitals in Virginia". www.princegeorgecountyva.gov. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- 1 2 Jones, Sean. "Southside Medical Center officially becomes affiliated with Bon Secours, Catholic diocese". The Progress Index. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "AirNav: 73VA - Southern Virginia Medical Center Heliport". www.airnav.com. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "American Hospital Directory". www.ahd.com. Retrieved 2026-06-08.