Firelands Health

Health System with 2 hospitals across 1 state

Health System Overview

Health SystemFirelands Health
Total Hospitals2
Commercial/Acute Hospitals2
Total Beds470
Commercial/Acute Beds470
HeadquartersSandusky, OH
Websitefirelands.com

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital
2 hospitals
100% of health system

Teaching Status

50%
Teaching
Teaching Hospitals: 1
Non-Teaching Hospitals: 1
Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

HospitalTypeBedsTeachingRecently Joined
Firelands Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital400YesNo
The Bellevue HospitalAcute Care Hospital 70NoYes

Recent News

2025-05-12
Firelands Health nominated Katherine “Katy” McGraw, APRN-CNP, for the 2025 Ohio Hospital Association's Health Care Worker of the Year Award [3, 4]. Katy is a palliative care nurse practitioner within the Firelands Physician Group [3, 4]. The Albert E. Dyckes Health Care Worker of the Year Award is presented annually to one Ohio caregiver who personifies a leader, consistently goes beyond the call of duty, exemplifies the mission, vision and values of their organization, and positively impacts their community [3, 4]. The award will be presented at the association's annual meeting in May [4]. The nomination highlights her commitment to her job and enthusiasm for patients [4].
2025-05-12
Firelands Health nominated an employee for the Health Care Worker of the Year Award [11, 13]. This nomination highlights the dedication and commitment of Firelands Health employees to providing quality care. It's part of a series of recognitions and events celebrating the staff and their contributions to the community [11].
2025-04-22
Firelands Health welcomed its newest employees after a general orientation process [7]. According to a statement from the healthcare organization, they are proud to welcome the new hires to the Firelands family [7].
2025-04-18
Firelands Health is in the final stages of acquiring The Bellevue Hospital [12]. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court confirmed The Bellevue Hospital's Chapter 11 reorganization plan, paving the way for Firelands Health to become the sole owner [11, 12]. Firelands has committed to refinancing The Bellevue Hospital's bank debt of over $17 million, covering outstanding liabilities and accounts payable of around $6.5 million, and investing $2-3 million annually for the first five years [12]. The aim is to grow services and maintain the acute-care hospital, ensuring continued quality care for the community [12].
2025-04-17
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio Western Division confirmed The Bellevue Hospital's Chapter 11 reorganization plan and member substitution agreement, meaning Firelands Health will become the sole member of The Bellevue Hospital (TBH) [16]. The closing date for the member substitution transaction is projected for the middle of May [16]. Jeremy Normington-Slay, DPT, MBA, FACHE, CEO of Firelands Health, stated that the joint efforts will ensure people can continue to receive quality care close to home and that they are committed to the patients in the region [16].

Executive Leadership

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