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On December 26, 2003, after years of financial trouble, Santa Paula Memorial Hospital filed [[Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 11 bankruptcy]] and was forced to close. The [[Ventura County, California|County of Ventura]] purchased the hospital in September 2005 for $2.75 million. After spending $4.5 million on renovations and repairs, the hospital was reopened on July 13, 2006.<ref>venturacountystar.com</ref><ref>http://www.vchca.org/mc/sppressrelease.pdf</ref> The hospital has been performing well financially since then.<ref>[http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/13395/SP_Hospital_proving_successful,_Bankers_Investment_still_at_the_top.html SP Hospital proving successful, Bankers Investment still at the top - Santa Paula Times<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/15235/City_Council_updated_on_progress_of_Santa_Paula_Hospital.html</ref><ref>http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/17540</ref>
On December 26, 2003, after years of financial trouble, Santa Paula Memorial Hospital filed [[Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 11 bankruptcy]] and was forced to close. The [[Ventura County, California|County of Ventura]] purchased the hospital in September 2005 for $2.75 million. After spending $4.5 million on renovations and repairs, the hospital was reopened on July 13, 2006.<ref>venturacountystar.com</ref><ref>http://www.vchca.org/mc/sppressrelease.pdf</ref> The hospital has been performing well financially since then.<ref>[http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/13395/SP_Hospital_proving_successful,_Bankers_Investment_still_at_the_top.html SP Hospital proving successful, Bankers Investment still at the top - Santa Paula Times<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/15235/City_Council_updated_on_progress_of_Santa_Paula_Hospital.html</ref><ref>http://www.santapaulatimes.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/17540</ref>


Three years after reopening, the hospital is still successful.<ref>http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/jul/11/santa-paula-success-story/</ref>CROOKS
Three years after reopening, the hospital is still successful.<ref>http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/jul/11/santa-paula-success-story/</ref>


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Santa Paula Hospital
Ventura County
Map
Geography
Location825 N 10th St, Santa Paula, California, United States
Organization
Care systemMedicare, Medicaid, Private
TypeCommunity
Affiliated universityNone
Services
Beds49
History
Opened2006
Links
Websitehttp://www.vchca.org/mc/spindex.htm
ListsHospitals in California

Santa Paula Hospital (SPH) is a hospital in Santa Paula, California, USA. The hospital is a campus of the Ventura County Medical Center. SPH has 145 full-time employees, 30 shared patient beds, and 19 private patient rooms.[1]

Services

SPH has departments in radiology, surgery, maternity,[2] and intensive care. The hospital operates a 24/7 emergency room[1][3]

History

Santa Paula Memorial Hospital was founded in 1961, built entirely with community donations.[4]

Closure and Re-opening

On December 26, 2003, after years of financial trouble, Santa Paula Memorial Hospital filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was forced to close. The County of Ventura purchased the hospital in September 2005 for $2.75 million. After spending $4.5 million on renovations and repairs, the hospital was reopened on July 13, 2006.[5][6] The hospital has been performing well financially since then.[7][8][9]

Three years after reopening, the hospital is still successful.[10]

References

34°21′57″N 119°03′55″W / 34.365767°N 119.065154°W / 34.365767; -119.065154