Norton West Louisville Hospital

Students honor West Louisville’s health care pioneers

History was alive at Brandeis Elementary School in Louisville, where students participated in their annual “living wax museum” honoring historical African American heroes during Black History Month. This unique, interactive learning event allowed students to portray historical figures by dressing in character and presenting their research to classmates, teachers, family and community members. “What’s super…

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Norton West Louisville Hospital sees more than 2,500 patients in first month

Norton West Louisville Hospital opened Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, increasing access to outpatient, hospital and emergency services, as well as primary and specialty care, for residents of West Louisville — a critical need that has long been missing from this area of Louisville. The $90 million, 90,000-square-foot hospital is located at 850 S. 28th St….

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Norton West Louisville Hospital opens

Norton West Louisville Hospital opened its doors to patients today, giving residents of West Louisville access to outpatient, hospital and emergency services as well as primary and specialty care closer to home — a critical need that has long been missing from this area of Louisville. “Norton West Louisville Hospital was constructed to provide access…

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A role with purpose, a future with impact

Meet Adrienne Whitelow, patient access manger at Norton West Louisville Hospital. Adrienne was on her way to retirement when a door opened that she just had to step through. Her new path led her to finding her purpose at the new Norton West Louisville Hospital. “We will touch the lives of people who live here….

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Historical monument at Norton West Louisville Hospital honors health care pioneers

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a group of men and women in West Louisville dedicated their lives to providing medical care to people of color. For many who lived west of Ninth Street, these health care pioneers were the difference between life and death — during a time of legalized segregation, and…

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Introducing the care team at Norton West Louisville Hospital

For much of the care team joining Norton West Louisville Hospital, working in West Louisville wasn’t just a choice; it was more of a calling. The hospital, located at 28th Street and West Broadway, will offer comprehensive services, from primary care and surgery to social support, with a diverse team of providers dedicated to meeting…

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Norton West Louisville Hospital medical providers now accepting appointments

Appointments for Nov. 11 and later are now available for adult and pediatric primary care and specialty care at Norton West Louisville Hospital. Extended hours for adult and pediatric primary care currently are available on weekdays as well as Saturdays.  The medical offices at Norton West Louisville Hospital will house adult primary care providers and…

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Urban Workforce Development Initiative holds graduation ceremony

Norton West Louisville Hospital, under construction at the corner of 28th Street and West Broadway, is set to open Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, yet lives are being transformed already through the work happening on the job site. The Urban Workforce Development Initiative (UWDI), a program developed by the hospital’s general contractor, Harmon/Messer Construction Co., in…

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Norton West Louisville Hospital announces opening day

Norton Healthcare announced the opening day for the new Norton West Louisville Hospital as Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. The new hospital is located on the Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity Campus at 850 S. 28th St.. The new hospital will include a 24/7 emergency department, inpatient treatment, operating rooms, laboratory services, imaging services (including X-ray, ultrasound,…

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Get a sneak peek inside Norton West Louisville Hospital

Norton West Louisville Hospital is more than just a health care facility; it is a symbol of hope, healing and community collaboration. Currently, construction crews are installing flooring and lighting, with hospital equipment and decor soon to follow. The community recently received a sneak peek of the hospital as the building continues to take shape…

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Norton West Louisville Hospital is now hiring

Norton West Louisville Hospital is just months away from opening its doors to the community. We are now looking to build its care team. “This is one of the most exciting parts of this whole project for me – finding the compassionate caregivers who will make history at this new facility,” said Corenza Townsend, chief…

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Initiative builds new career opportunities for local construction workers at Norton West Louisville Hospital

Dreams are being built from the ground up at Norton West Louisville Hospital. The new hospital is taking shape at the corner of 28th Street and West Broadway, and lives are already being transformed through some of the construction work happening on the job site. Houston Briscoe is from West Louisville and grew up around…

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