Summit Healthcare Emergency Department
24-Hour Emergency Care, Close to Home
At Summit Healthcare, we know that when an emergency happens, every second matters. Our Emergency Department provides advanced, nationally recognized care for patients of all ages around the clock. Families in the White Mountains can access life-saving treatment without the long drive to larger cities.
We are proud to offer services that are rare in rural hospitals. Our team is committed to delivering the highest standard of care, ensuring you and your loved ones receive the treatment you need, when you need it.
Our Key Certifications
Primary Stroke Center
Our certification as a Primary Stroke Center means we are trained and equipped to provide rapid, evidence-based stroke treatment. Quick recognition and intervention save lives and reduce long-term disability. Patients can receive advanced stroke care right here in their community.
Certified Trauma Center
As a certified Trauma Center, we are prepared to handle severe injuries 24/7. Our team of specialists provides immediate, life-saving interventions so patients can be stabilized and treated close to home.
Pediatric Prepared Plus Emergency Care
Summit Healthcare is one of only three hospitals in Arizona with Pediatric Prepared Plus certification. Our staff is specially trained to care for infants, children, and teens, ensuring young patients receive the expert attention they need in emergencies.
Additional Services
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Safe Haven Infant Drop-Off: A no-questions-asked safe space for families in crisis.
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Private Patient Rooms: Ensuring comfort and privacy during care.
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Medication-Assisted Treatment and Peer Support: Comprehensive programs for individuals facing substance use challenges.
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Free Narcan Distribution: Supporting community overdose prevention.
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EMS Partnerships: Collaboration with thirteen local EMS agencies through training, certifications, and a dedicated First Responders Room.
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SANE Program: Compassionate care for sexual assault victims, managed in partnership with the Family Advocacy Center.
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24/7 Physicians and Certified Nurses: Round-the-clock expert care for every emergency.
Why Choose Summit Healthcare
Our Emergency Department is designed to provide exceptional care without requiring you to leave the White Mountains. Whether it is a stroke, trauma, pediatric emergency, or another critical situation, we have the expertise, certifications, and resources to care for our community.
Know where to turn in an emergency. Summit Healthcare is here, close to home, 24/7, with advanced stroke, trauma, and pediatric emergency care.
In the event of an emergency, call 911 immediately.
Contact us: (928) 537-6371
