SSM DePaul Health Center is a 476-bed, full-service Catholic hospital and a member of SSM Health Care-St. Louis, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Mary. Opened in 1828, SSM DePaul was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis.
Today SSM DePaul offers the only Level II Trauma Center in North St. Louis County and serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights and Overland in Missouri. SSM DePaul offers a wide range of comprehensive medical care. We have all private rooms in a convenient, central location at the busy intersection of I-270 and I-70. We offer the most advanced technology and procedures available including minimally invasive heart, spine, knee, hip and weight loss surgery.
2011 DePaul Health Center Information:
Beds: 476
Employees: 2,208
Admissions: 22,190
Births: 1,148
Emergency Visits: 59,898
Outpatient Visits: 110,289
Inpatient Surgeries: 5,456
Outpatient Surgeries: 4,928