Hospitals in Fall River, MA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

3 hospitals found. Showing 1 - 3

Saint Anne's Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 795 Middle Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02721
Ratings: Phone: (508) 674-5600

Southcoast Hospitals Group
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 363 Highland Avenue, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720
Ratings: Phone: (508) 679-3131

Dr John C Corrigan Mental Health Center
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 49 Hillside Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720
Ratings:NA Phone: (508) 235-7600

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