“One loving heart sets another on fire.” — Adapted from writings of St. Augustine
The Sisters of Charity Health System was established in 1982 as the parent corporation for the sponsored ministries of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine in Ohio and South Carolina.
The Health System oversees a diverse array of ministries, programs and initiatives dedicated to health, human services, housing, education and spiritual care, as well as grant-making foundations in Ohio and South Carolina focused on reducing poverty, working to end homelessness, and improving educational and health outcomes in underserved communities. Headquartered in Cleveland, the Health System continues the 175-year mission of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine to heal, serve and advocate for individuals and families across communities in Ohio and South Carolina.
The Sisters of Charity Health System oversees the St. Vincent Charity Health & Healing Hub in Cleveland, Ohio. It serves as a campus hub for the community, offering comprehensive programming and services to address the most critical needs in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood. This initiative will continue to serve the neighborhood of the former St. Vincent Charity Medical Center. The Health & Healing Hub is a geographic campus and coordinated system of care, designed to respond to the complex realities of the Central Neighborhood by addressing the social determinants of health through a connected, whole-person approach.
The Sisters of Charity Health System provides residential eldercare services at Regina Health Center in Richfield, Ohio, and Light of Hearts Villa in Bedford, Ohio.
These organizations have earned national recognition for cutting-edge achievements in clinical practice and innovation, active involvement in meeting ever-changing community needs, and shared commitment to representing the compassion and excellence that distinguishes Catholic health care.
Other health and human services and education-related organizations within the Health System include Early Childhood Resource Center for the healthy development of children and high-quality early childhood education and care in Canton, Ohio; Joseph & Mary's Home in Cleveland, which serves as the only homeless service provider in Northeast Ohio exclusively focused on medical respite care for men and women; Healthy Learners, a health care resource for children from low-income families in South Carolina; and the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, which works to reduce barriers and strengthens relationships between fathers and families throughout South Carolina; as well as grant-making foundations in Ohio and South Carolina focused on reducing poverty, working to end homelessness, and improving educational and health outcomes in underserved communities.
Transparency in Coverage and No Surprises Act
The Sisters of Charity Health System is committed to full compliance with federal law and regulations concerning surprise billing and transparency in coverage. As an employer, we are committed to helping our employees and others understand the legislation. To learn more, including to access machine readable files, visit this Medical Mutual regulations page.