Saint Francis Hospital (Greenville, SC): Part of Bon Secours Mercy Health

Yes. Saint Francis Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina, is a flagship member of Bon Secours Mercy Health—one of the largest Catholic health systems in the United States, headquartered in Marriottsville, Maryland (formerly Bon Secours Health System, merged with Mercy Health in 2019).

Key Facts

  • System: Bon Secours Mercy Health (40+ hospitals, 1,000+ care sites across 7 states & Ireland).
  • Role: Flagship for the Upstate South Carolina market.
  • Designations: Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Magnet® recognized for nursing excellence.
  • Specialties: Cardiovascular (open heart, structural heart), Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Oncology, Women’s Services (NICU), Emergency Medicine.
  • Campus: Includes Saint Francis Eastside (outpatient/surgery), Millennium Campus (medical offices, imaging, rehab), and the main downtown campus.

What This Means for Patients

  • Access to system-wide clinical protocols, electronic health record (Epic), and specialist networks.
  • Financial assistance policies aligned with Catholic health ministry mission (charity care for qualifying patients).
  • Ethical and religious directives (ERDs) govern reproductive, end-of-life, and gender-affirming care—discuss with your provider if relevant.

Saint Francis Hospital’s integration into Bon Secours Mercy Health brings academic-level resources to a community-hospital setting.

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