Hospital Information
- 173 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active: 77; Courtesy: 17; Other: 26
- 550 employees
- Joint Commission Accredited
Specialties
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Practice
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Optometry
- Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery
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- Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Pain Management
- Pediatrics
- Podiatry
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
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Services
- Cardiac Services (Peripheral Angiography, CCU, Rehabilitation, Telemetry)
- Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Lab Function)
- Dialysis
- Emergency Department - Level II Trauma
- Gastric Banding
- Geriatric Acute Care
- GI/Endoscopy Suite
- Imaging (Bone Densitometry, CT Scanner, Lithotripsy, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET Scanner, Ultrasound)
- Intensive Care Unit
- Labor & Delivery, Nursery (LDRPs)
- Laboratory (Hematology, Histology, Immunology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine)
- Nutritional Counseling
- Older Adult Behavioral Health Unit
- Orthopaedic Unit
- Pain Management Center
- Pediatric Unit (2007)
- Rehabilitation (Audiology, OT, PT, Speech)
- Skilled Care Unit
- Sleep Center
- Special Services (EEG, EMG, Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring)
- Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient), Infusion
- Wound Healing Center
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Weather
Average annual rainfall: 35"
Average snowfall: 31"
Average temperature in winter: 24°
Average temperature in summer: 80°
Community Facts
Population: 33,706 (City)
55,836 (County)
Galesburg is 40 mintues from Peoria or the Quad Cities and a 3-hour train ride to downtown Chicago.
Galesburg offers the following activities:
- 5 Golf Courses
- 4 Lakes with Fishing, Boating and Residences
- Downtown Victorian Neighborhood
- 22 Public Parks & 20 Baseball Fields
- 5 Tennis Courts
- 3 Health Clubs
- 7 Museums
- 6 Theatres
- 13 Libraries
Points of Interest:
- Galesburg Railroad Museum
- Restored Historic Vaudeville Theatre
- Carl Sandburg State Historic Site
- "Old Main" Knox College – Site of a Lincoln/Douglas Debate in 1858
Market Data
Average household income: $31,987
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $83,940
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $570/mo.
State Income Tax: Yes, 3.0%
Education
Galesburg’s school district is recognized annually by Expansion Management magazine and in 2002 was named a “Gold Award Winner” by the publication.
High Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 2 Public/1 Private
Elementary Schools: 5 Public/1 Private
- Carl Sandburg Community College
- Knox College (4-year Liberal Arts College)
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