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Take the First Step
When you feel whole, you feel better. Count on the AdventHealth Wauchula, formerly Florida Hospital Wauchula, to provide hometown care that focuses on healing your body, mind and spirit. We offer leading medical treatments in Wauchula with a whole-person approach, providing compassionate care to our local Hardee County community.
Our Services
How Can AdventHealth Wauchula Help You?
- Emergency and Urgent Care
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Emergency and Urgent Care
In an emergency, you need access to fast, high quality care. We offer 24/7 support in our emergency rooms.
- Heart and Vascular Care
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Heart and Vascular Care
Living life to the fullest means being the happiest and healthiest you can be. We're here to help you reach your full potential.
- Imaging Services
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Imaging Services
With advanced imaging tools including X-rays and MRIs, our Wauchula hospital team is here to answer your health questions and help you find healing.
- Lab Services
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Lab Services
We provide comprehensive lab services that give you the answers you need to proceed with treatment. Learn more about the tests and screenings we offer.
- Orthopedic Care
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Orthopedic Care
Strengthening, relieving, supporting. Our orthopedic experts are here to serve you.
- Sports Medicine and Rehab Care
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Sports Medicine and Rehab Care
As you travel the road toward healing and strength, AdventHealth's team of physicians, surgeons, nurses, and therapists is here to help.
- Transitional Care Unit
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Transitional Care Unit
The Transitional Care Unit is a nursing unit within our hospital. Our rehabilitation services in the Heartland include occupational, physical and speech therapy.
- Wound Care
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Wound Care
When your wounds won't heal, our Wound Care program is here to help restore your body.
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Never Underestimate the Human Spirit
How do you measure the human spirit? In inches? In steps? In victories? Maybe there’s no way to measure it — because, as you show us daily, it simply has no limit. Our whole-person care is designed to support you in body, mind and incomparable spirit at every moment of your health journey.
Our visitor policy has been recently updated. Read here to learn more.
Your Network of Care
AdventHealth Sebring
AdventHealth Lake Placid
AdventHealth Wauchula
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Information and Resources
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You are welcome here! For your convenience, we've compiled a list of everything you'll need to navigate your visit to AdventHealth Wauchula, in Hardee County, Florida, including a hospital map and the answer to the most-asked visitor question of all time: What are your visiting hours?
- Gift Shop
- Parking Information
- Visiting Hours
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We're glad you're here — because we know our Wauchula hospital is the best possible place to receive the care you need.
- Hospital Admission
- Pre-Register for an Appointment
- Scheduling
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You don't have to do this alone. The AdventHealth Wauchula team is right here beside you, with the tools, resources and support you need to help you care for your loved one.
- Insurance Information
- Parking Information
- Visiting Hours
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Every gift, whether it's a donation of time or money, has an impact on the research we do, the medical treatments and we offer in Wauchula, and the level of care we're able to provide. Your generosity is what keeps us going. And we are so grateful for your support.
- Current Projects
- Events
- Make a Gift
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Meet Our Leadership Team
Each day, our hospital leadership team ensures our mission — Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ — is delivered through the whole-person care we provide. Meet the team of leaders guiding our hospital in serving the community with exceptional health care.
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Our Patient and Visitor Code of Conduct
We’re committed to providing high-quality health care in a safe environment, and our Patient and Visitor Code of Conduct helps uphold our safety standards in every AdventHealth facility. Learn more about our policy as we continue to keep our teams, patients and visitors safe.
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AdventHealth Wauchula Named Top Rural Hospital
The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization focused on health care safety and quality, named AdventHealth Wauchula a Top Rural Hospital. This national recognition is among the most competitive honors U.S. hospitals and surgery centers can earn in safety and quality.
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Your Health Matters to Us
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Strength In Numbers
At AdventHealth Wauchula, we may seem small, but we are mighty — thanks to our comprehensive network-of-care partners. As one of three hospitals in our community, we have the staff, the services, and the technology to provide the care you need.
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World-Class Imaging
At our Wauchula hospital advanced imaging technology allows us to diagnose osteoporosis in less than a minute; produce detailed, three-dimensional images of a baby’s face from within the womb; and catch the earliest signs of breast cancer — when it's most treatable and beatable.
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Transformational Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
For those times when you're well enough to leave the hospital, but not yet able to go home, our Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Unit is a restful and restorative place to recover. With a comfortable, home-like atmosphere, private rooms, and an exceptional medical staff, the care you receive is not just transitional, it's transformational.
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Providing an Excellent Human Experience
Our AdventHealth Sebring Cancer Institute was named a 2023 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. This award signifies that AdventHealth Sebring is in the top five percent of health care providers who deliver exceptional patient experience.
Making a Difference With Our Community Partners
We’re passionate about staying connected to our communities and finding ways to make a meaningful impact. Because when we come together for a cause, we can do amazing things. Learn more about our special partnerships with organizations, nonprofits and more.
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News and Updates
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Easy Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat Veggies
Kids like veggies when they taste great. Learn how to get your kids to eat more vegetables at every meal.
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AdventHealth Wauchula
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Formerly known as Florida Hospital Wauchula
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Hours Information:This location is open 24/7.This location is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Visiting Hours:
Open all day, every day.
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Emergency Services:
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Parking:
Free on-site parking for both main and ER entrance.
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Cafeteria Hours:
Open weekdays from 6:30 am to 6 pm.
Open weekends and holidays, 6:30 am to 1:30 pm.
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Spiritual Care:
Call Call863-402-3370 to connect with a chaplain, available 24/7.
Take Health Into
Your Own Hands
Do more than ever before in one handy download.
- View Lab Results
- Pay Bills
- Message Your Care Team
- Schedule Appointments
- Urgent Care Video Visits
- Access Health Records
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