Giving Back

Investing in Our Communities

We embrace our calling to extend Jesus’ healing ministry through compassion and service. In the communities served by Bon Secours Mercy Health, we extend almost $2 million each day in care and programs to individuals and in support of entire communities.

In 2017, Bon Secours Mercy Health provided more than $632 million back to our communities in benefits including charity care, community impact and benefits to the poor and underserved.

2017 Community Benefit

St. Petersburg, Florida — $200 K

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Economic development
  • Population health
  • Urban agriculture

Ashland, Kentucky — $22.1 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Obesity
  • Substance abuse
  • Access to care
  • Poverty

Irvine and Paducah, Kentucky — $22 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Substance abuse
  • Cancer treatment
  • Mental health
  • Prescription assisstance

Baltimore, Maryland — $2.8 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Healthy people
  • Healthy economy
  • Healthy environment

Charity, New York — $6.9 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on two priority areas:

  • Reduce obesity in children and adults
  • Increase access to high-quality chronic disease preventive care and management in clinical and community settings

Cincinnati, Ohio — $96.6 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Access to care
  • Substance abuse
  • Mental health
  • Infant mortality

Lima, Ohio — $44.1 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Obesity
  • Mental health and substance abuse
  • Cancer
  • Maternal, fetal and infant health
  • Access to care

Lorain, Ohio — $24.5 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Obesity
  • Access to care
  • Substance abuse
  • Preventive health care
  • Maternal and child health
  • Mental health

Springfield, Ohio — $17.8 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Healthy living
  • Chronic disease
  • Mental health
  • Substance abuse
  • Healthy births and early childhood wellness

Toledo, Ohio — $111.4 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Healthy weight
  • Chronic disease
  • Mental health
  • Substance abuse
  • Infant mortality
  • School readiness

Youngstown, Ohio — $66.6 M

Mercy Health’s community benefit focuses on the following priority areas:

  • Cancer
  • Substance abuse
  • Diabetes
  • Infant mortality and premature births

Greenville, South Carolina — $27.3 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Improving access to health care
  • Growing healthy relationships
  • Teaching our community
  • Sharing our gifts

Hampton Roads, Virginia — $72.5 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Homelessness
  • Mental health
  • Crime
  • Access to health services

Richmond, Virginia — $117.5 M

Bon Secours Charity Health System’s community health initiatives focus on the following priority areas:

  • Access to care for the uninsured with chronic disease
  • Mental health
  • Transportation
  • Education