Acute Care
(601) 469-4151
From Pediatrics to Geriatrics, Lackey Memorial Hospital provides care to a wide variety of patients in our 25-bed facility. Advanced technology and a highly trained staff are ready to meet the needs of patients recovering from surgery, acute illness or infections, heart attacks, accidents, strokes, and the entire spectrum of medical needs.
Our staff is dedicated to providing care to all patients both during their hospital stay and through discharge planning to make their transition home easier for both patients and families. Assistance is available with discharge planning, insurance questions, advance directives as well as coordinating other services.
Acute Care patients generally consist of the following diagnosis: Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, Urinary Tract Infections, Polynephritis, Kidney Stones, Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, Wound Care, Pain Management, Failure to Thrive, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal Problems, Diabetes, Palliative Care (End-of –Life), Non Invasive Ventilation Care (BiPAP) and other generalized medical problems.