We’re happy to share a little about us: When visiting our care sites you will notice our patients and families are the center ... of our thoughts, communications and actions. SCL Health is a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities we serve. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth in 1864, we provide comprehensive, coordinated care through 8 hospitals, 100+ physician clinics, home health, hospice, mental health and safety-net services primarily in Colorado and Montana. We relentlessly focus on delivering safe, high-quality, effective care to every patient, every time, everywhere. Mission & Vision You can take comfort in knowing that SCL Health is a faith-based organization guided by our mission, vision, and values. Mission | We reveal and foster God's healing love by improving the health of the people and communities we serve, especially those who are poor and vulnerable. Vision | Inspired by our faith, we will partner with our patients and communities to exceed their expectations for health. Awards and Recognition If you need care, you want to know that your hospital or healthcare system is known for patient safety and excellence. You can feel confident that SCL Health is establishing a national reputation for our commitment to safety, excellence and innovation. Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado, received accreditation from the prestigious Magnet Recognition Program®. This is the nation’s top honor for nursing excellence, quality patient care and innovations in practice. Healthgrades recognized SCL Health for having three of the best hospitals in the nation- Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, and Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette. St. James Healthcare in Butte and Holy Rosary Healthcare in Miles City, have both been recognized as top Rural Hospitals, based on the industry’s most comprehensive rating of rural providers in the US. read more