Avita Health System is a nonprofit, patient-centered health care system in North Central Ohio. It was established in 2011 as ... the parent company of Bucyrus and Galion Hospitals. In 2017, Avita opened its third hospital, located in Ontario, and now has dozens of healthcare clinics in Crawford and Richland counties with more than 120 medical providers and 2,000 employees. Avita’s mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of those it serves and is dedicated to providing an extraordinary patient experience that consistently ranks above most regional and nation health systems. Unique to the area, Avita is an independent, locally-governed health care system with a board of directors that live in the communities where health services are provided. As a nonprofit health care system, Avita values charitable giving by providing over twice the amount of uncompensated care to patients needing financial assistance in comparison to other national and state health systems. For more information on Avita Health System services and providers, visit our website at avitahealth.org. read more