Our Lady of the Lake Ascension

Our Lady of the Lake Ascension, formerly St. Elizabeth Hospital, is a 78-bed Catholic community hospital in Gonzales, Louisiana, serving Ascension Parish. It is a member of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOL), and has operated as a unit of Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge since 2019.[1][2]

Our Lady of the Lake Ascension
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
Geography
Location1125 W. Highway 30, Gonazles, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates30.20963°N 90.93172°W / 30.20963; -90.93172
Organization
Religious affiliationCatholic Church
Services
Beds78
Links
Websiteololrmc.com/about-us/our-lady-of-the-lake-ascension
ListsHospitals in Louisiana

The hospital has 24-hour E.R. available. St. Elizabeth Physicians building also located at same address with a number of physicians and specialists.[2]

The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, a Catholic religious institute, took over the hospital in 2000.[3] and the hospital joined the FMOL system in 2004. In 2018, it announced it would become part of the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center as a cost-cutting measure, to enable it to expand along with the parish's growth.[4]

References
  1. "St. Elizabeth Hospital is now part of Our Lady of the Lake Ascension". Our Lady of the Lake Ascension. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  2. "About St. Elizabeth's Hospital". St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  3. Graivshark, Darian (August 21, 2018), "Our Lady of the Lake Hospital finds help from St. Elizabeth Hospital", Gonzales Weekly Citizen, retrieved 2021-08-10
  4. Mitchell, David J. (August 16, 2018), "St. Elizabeth Hospital to join Our Lady of the Lake; plans to expand Gonzales hospital", The Advocate (Louisiana), retrieved 2021-08-10


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