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°12′35″N 90°55′54″W / 30.20963°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

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]

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. 1 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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