CGH Medical Center operates as a progressive acute care facility within the hospitals and health care industry, based in Sterling, Illinois. Serving the Rock River Valley region of Northern Illinois since its establishment in 1909, the organization has built a reputation for high patient satisfaction and strong community awareness. The center focuses on meeting expanding patient needs while providing leadership in the local healthcare landscape.
The facility offers a comprehensive range of inpatient services, including a 36-bed medical unit, a 29-bed surgical unit, 10 birthing center suites, six pediatric beds, and 18 critical care or telemetry beds. Outpatient capabilities feature a state-of-the-art catheterization laboratory and a CAP-accredited laboratory. Diagnostic imaging services are supported by a 64-ring CT scanner, nuclear medicine with SPECT scanning, ultrasound, digital mammography, and high-field MRI technology.
Additional departments include a neurology laboratory, gastrointestinal laboratory, nutritional support, pain management, pharmacy, and respiratory therapy. The center also houses an ambulatory surgical center, a Digestive Disease Center, physical and occupational therapy, a diabetic education department, and a wound care center. Pre-hospital paramedic-level EMS and a 24-hour trauma-ready emergency department are available. Multiple clinics provide accessible healthcare for families of all ages throughout the surrounding communities.