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Vital Statist ics St. John’s Healthcare Foundation Stewardship Report Reflections on human connections

The story of St. John’s Hospitals began with human connection 105 years ago with Rev. St. John’s nonprofit hospitals welcome and Supported Programs, Services
Laubacher bringing the Sisters of Mercy to provide gratuitous and compassionate care to a Our People FY17 serve anyone with need, regardless of ability & Equipment 2%
community that did not have healthcare resources. The first hospital opened in 1912 as a six- to pay. It is our goal to serve the minds, ▲ Circle of Dignity Campaign (75%) 1%
room wooden structure on ten acres of land. While they developed plans and raised funds for Total Employees 1,902 bodies, and spirits of all who enter though our
a permanent hospital, they trained nurses for patient care. The new facility would offer twelve doors; and stand in partnership with patients, ▲ Cardiovascular Services (1%)
Reflections on human connections
patient rooms, including maternity, operating and sterilizing rooms. A kitchen was the hub for employees and physicians to improve the ▲ Cancer Care (2%)
the preparation of patient meals featuring produce grown on site by the Sisters. Medical Staff with health of all communities served. ▲ Equipment (16%) 16% 75%

Today, St. John’s Hospitals – St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Pleasant hospital privileges 642 We dedicate our resource to: ▲ Palliative Care (1%)
Valley Hospital – are members of Dignity Health, a nonprofit organization, and represent the • delivering high-quality, affordable health
largest acute-care health organization in Ventura County offering award winning care through Volunteers 575 services ▲ Patient Experience Enhancement (1%)
comprehensive medical services and programs spanning 50 specialties. ▲ Community Outreach & Education (1%) 2%
• serving and advocating for the sisters ▲ NICU (1%) 1%
St. John’s Hospitals welcomes anyone who enters, regardless of ability to pay. St. John’s and brothers who are poor and
Regional Medical Center in Oxnard is a 265-bed hospital offering emergency care that includes disenfranchised; and ▲ Health Ministries (2%)
award-winning stroke care and cardiac surgery; modern maternity and childbirth center with
a 16-bed neonatal intensive care unit; specialties, including orthopedics and neurology; acute • partnering with others in the community to
rehabilitation; and St. John’s Cancer Center of Ventura County. improve the quality of life. 12%
Our Impact FY17 22%
St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo was founded in 1974 by a group of community Annual Sources of Charitable Support
leaders, who like the Sisters of Mercy, held the belief that a hospital should be available in their Babies Born 1,615 19%
community. The 155- bed hospital in Camarillo provides emergency, acute and intensive care, ▲ Individuals 22%
and extensive surgery services; and houses a hyperbaric medicine and wound healing center ▲ Corporations & Organizations 47%
and a “five-star” 74-bed skilled nursing facility. A major construction and modernization project Surgeries Performed 7,154
is underway and will be completed in 2018. ▲ Foundations 19% 47%
Emergency Visits 81,558 Our purpose is health. ▲ Board Members 12%
That spirit of compassion and human connection continues to be the quality that sets St. John’s
Hospitals apart. This quality is found in the people who provide care and for those who believe
that a community should have quality medical care. Total Patients Served 148,476 Our spirit is strong.

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