Chippenham Hospital (Richmond, Virginia)

Chippenham Hospital
HCA Healthcare
Geography
Location	Richmond, Virginia, United States
Coordinates	37°30′54″N77°31′30″W / 37.51496°N 77.52509°W / 37.51496; -77.52509
Organization
Funding	For-profit hospital
Services
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Beds	466
Helipad	FAA LID: 6VA3
History
Opened	1972
Links
Website	www.hcavirginia.com/locations/chippenham-hospital
Lists	Hospitals in Virginia

Chippenham Hospital is a for-profit, 466-bed hospital in Richmond, Virginia, owned and operated by HCA Healthcare. ^{[1] [2]}

History

The hospital was originally opened in 1972. ^{[1] [2]} In June 2019, the hospital was designated as a provisional Level I trauma center by the Virginia Department of Health, before receiving full Level I certification in 2020. ^[3] In 2022, the hospital closed its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), merging NICU services with the nearby Johnston-Willis Hospital. ^{[4] [5]}

Services

Chippenham Hospital is a Level I trauma center, ^{[1] [2]} a primary stroke center, ^[6] and a Level I burn center. ^[7] The hospital also houses the Tucker Pavilion, a 137-bed adult and pediatric inpatient behavioral health facility. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

References

1. "Chippenham Hospital". Chippenham Hospital. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
2. "Top ten largest hospitals in Virginia by bed size in 2021". Hospital Management . 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
3. Freeman, Vernon Jr. (19 October 2020). "Chippenham Hospital earns status as Level I trauma center". WTVR-TV . Retrieved 5 November 2023.
4. Kolenich, Eric (4 November 2022). "Chippenham closes NICU, drawing concerns for low-income patients". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Retrieved 5 November 2023.
5. DeSilva, Hayley (7 November 2022). "HCA Virginia hospital closes NICU". Becker's Hospital Review . Retrieved 5 November 2023.
6. "Awards and recognition". Chippenham Hospital. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
7. "Burn care". Chippenham Hospital. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
8. "Tucker Pavilion". Chippenham Hospital. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
9. Giddens, Tharon (30 June 2017). "The Long Goodbye". Richmond Magazine. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
10. Smith, Tammie (16 July 2015). "Tucker Pavilion psychiatric hospital upgrades pediatric unit". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Retrieved 5 November 2023.