SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, a Primary Stroke Center, Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center, and a Primary Heart Attack Center serves the medical needs of the expanding community in southwest St. Louis County. Specializing in heart and vascular, neurosciences, cancer care, maternity and other medical services, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton makes your health and wellness a primary focus.
Whether it’s a minor illness or a major operation, our nurses, physicians and caregivers take the time to listen, to understand and to heal. Our commitment to providing patient’s personal and compassionate care is always our top priority.
Maternity Services
Our family birthplace is recommended by 95% of moms who have had their babies with us.
Orthopedics
SSM Health's orthopedic providers offer a wide range of services that address the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries.
Visiting Hours & Helpful Phone Numbers
Visitation hours are from 8 am - 8 pm. Compassionate care exceptions may be made with permission of the nursing leader. We recognized that you are a vital partner in the healing of your loved one and invite you to visit to support their recovery goals.
Visitor Guidelines
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton and SSM Health Medical Group have updated our visitor policy to:
- SSM Health has discontinued its universal masking policy.
- Masks are no longer required, with the exception of those who have known or suspected COVID-19 or other upper respiratory symptoms.
- Patients will continue to be screened for upper respiratory symptoms, and masks will be provided for those who need one.
- We support patients and visitors who choose to wear a mask.
Pastoral Care
636-496-3355
Physician Referral
866-776-3627 (toll-free)
Public Relations
636-496-2523
SSM Health Cancer Care
636-496-4600
SSM Health Heart & Vascular
636-496-5065
Maternity services
636-496-2300
SSM Health Neurosciences
636-496-3900
Ethics Committee
Dial 0 from hospital phone
Third Party Liability/Work Comp Service
888-989-2751
The Joint Commission
Primary Heart Attack Center
SSM Health St. Clare - Fenton has been designated a Primary Heart Attack Center by The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association. Our team of specialists offers a comprehensive range of services to provide advanced and innovative heart and vascular care.
Patient Resources & Programs
SSM Health is here to make a trip to our hospital, clinics, or medical group locations as easy as possible by providing information to help manage your visit and connect you with resources.
Recognize a Nurse
- DAISY Award - nominate a nurse
- BEE Award - nominate an employee
Helpful Hospital Resources
At SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, we believe in treating the whole person, embracing your spiritual, physical and emotional needs. Our chaplains are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and work hard to visit with all hospitalized patients.
Contact a Chaplain
Call 636-496-3355 to reach a member of the Pastoral Care staff. If you are a patient, you may ask your nurse to contact a chaplain for you as well.
Sacraments
Holy Communion is offered daily to our Catholic patients. Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick and Sacrament of Reconciliation may be celebrated with patients and their families upon request. Your own minister, rabbi or priest is always welcome to visit you while you are here. If you need assistance contacting them, please let us know.
Religious Services
Mass is held Monday through Friday at 12:00 PM in the Fabick Chapel on the first floor and is televised at that time on the Chapel Channel (7) in patient suites.
Fabick Chapel
Fabick Chapel and the offices of our Pastoral Care staff are located on the first floor near the main lobby. The chapel is available 24 hours a day, and people of all faiths are welcome in this peaceful area for reflection, prayer and spiritual renewal.
Meditation Rooms
Semi-private meditation rooms are available in each of the family lounge areas on patient floors, in the chapel and in the emergency services waiting area.
Gift Shop Hours
Here you’ll find a variety of unique gift items, greeting cards, as well as snacks and miscellaneous toiletry items you may have forgotten.
Monday through Thursday: 8 am - 4 pm
Friday: 7 am - 3 pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
There are several hotels within a two-mile radius of SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, including:
Drury Inn and Suites Southwest
5 Lambert Drury Place (I-44 and 141)
St. Louis, MO 63088
636-861-8300
Holiday Inn Express
1848 Bowles Ave.
Fenton, MO 63026
636-349-4444
Hampton Inn St. Louis Southwest
9 Lambert Drury Drive
St. Louis, MO 63088
636-529-9020
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Patient Dining Service
Our diet office will call you twice daily to get your menu selections. Should you have any concerns or special needs - please call DINE and our office can assist you. Family members also can phone-in advance orders by dialing 636-496-3463 for external callers or ext. 3463 for internal callers.
Guest trays are available for $7 if a family member or visitor wants to dine with a patient. Credit cards are accepted.
We have clinical dietitians available to answer any questions regarding diet or the room service menu. Our dietitians can be easily reached at 636-496-2543.
Café
The St. Clare Café is located on the Garden Level and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. The Café accepts credit and debit cards for payment.
Café hours
Breakfast: 6:30 am - 10 am
Lunch: 11 am - 2 pm
Coffee Shop
The coffee shop is located in the main lobby and offers an assortment of pastries, pizzas, sandwiches and salads in grab-and-go containers. Cash, credit and debit cards are accepted for payment.
Coffee Shop Hours
Monday through Friday: 9 am - Midnight
Saturday and Sunday: 9 am - Midnight
Parking & Driving Directions
Accessible parking is available in parking lots B, D, G and H close to the main and emergency entrances.
At SSM Health St. Clare - Fenton, we’ve created separate entrances for different types of services, so whether you’re visiting an inpatient, coming in for an X-ray or visiting your doctor, you’ll be able to park and access your destination quickly.
View our campus map for more information.
Public Transportation
Metro Bus stop is available on the SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton campus. The route includes 18 stops throughout the day and connects with the Shrewsbury MetroLink Line. Visit metrostlouis.org for maps and schedules.