Columbus Community Hospital

Health System with 3 hospitals across 3 states

Health System Overview

Health System	Columbus Community Hospital
Total Hospitals	3
Commercial/Acute Hospitals	3
Total Beds	108
Commercial/Acute Beds	108
Headquarters	Columbus, NE
Website	columbushosp.org

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital

2 hospitals

67% of health system

Critical Access Hospital

1 hospitals

33% of health system

Teaching Status

0%

Teaching

Teaching Hospitals:

Non-Teaching Hospitals: 3

Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

Hospital	Type	Beds	Teaching	Recently Joined
Columbus Community Hospital	Acute Care Hospital	47	No	No
Columbus Community Hospital	Acute Care Hospital	36	No	No
Columbus Community Hospital	Critical Access Hospital	25	No	No

Recent News

2025-05-01

Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce the official name of its new, state-of-the-art cancer care facility — the Mead Family Cancer Center [2, 3]. Set to break ground this spring with plans to open in fall 2026, the center will bring comprehensive cancer care under one roof [2, 3].

2025-05-01

Columbus Community Hospital has welcomed Jesse Davis as the new director of nutrition services [2]. In this role, Davis will oversee and manage all aspects of the hospital's food service operation, including financials, food cost, staff training and development and menu/recipe development and implementation [2].

2025-05-01

Columbus Community Hospital is renaming its Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program to the CCH Student Nurse Internship, leveraging new state funding to address Nebraska's nursing shortage [2].

2025-05-01

Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce Jill Robak as the recipient of the first-quarter Service Over Self Award for 2025 [2].

2025-05-01

Columbus Community Hospital has welcomed Dr. Bryndis Grissom as the newest medical resident at Columbus Psychiatry Clinic [2].

Executive Leadership

James Vanek

President/CEO

Serves as the hospital CEO, with oversight provided by a Board of Trustees comprised of members of the community who donate their time and energies.