New Operating Room To be Added

Abbeville General is expanding its Surgery Department by adding a 5th Operating Room to the Surgical Suite.  A new Skytron 3503 EZ Slide Surgical Table has been purchased, with the following features: Electric table with two 12 volt batteries as back up Emergency...

Abbeville General Earns the LHA Trust Funds Safety Star Award

Abbeville General was selected to receive the LHA Trust Funds Safety Star Award for their patient safety initiative to reduce Central Line Acquired Blood Infections (CLABSI) to ZERO. Each year, LHA Trust Funds presents the Safety Star Award to three healthcare...

Hurricane Safety

Please note the following suggestions on staying safe during a hurricane event: Floodwaters: Floodwaters should be avoided – both driving and walking through them, especially on highways and roads. They could be mixed with sewage or other dangerous contaminants...

Free Mammograms for Those Who Qualify

Your family depends on you…early detection is the key. Free mammograms are being offered at Abbeville General to those who qualify.  During the month of October. mammography screening is offered October 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th from 9:00AM-3:30PM. Cal now...

Generator Grant Project Approved by FEMA

The request submitted for two generators and two transfer switches, under the Hazard Mitigation Program, was approved by FEMA on June 10, 2019; the federal funding share is noted to be $1,078,267, and the non-federal share is $359,422.  Abbeville General Board of...

Abbeville General to Have 3 Power Sources Available

  When the generator was released to assist our neighbors in need, the storm had passed and Abbeville General was unaware of any electrical problems with the City of Abbeville. We released the generator while still having 2 reliable sources of electricity: 1) The...

Hospital Back to Normal Operations

    Abbeville General is back to normal operations starting at 7:00AM Thursday. City power has been restored and the hospital has never lost power.  The patients who were evacuated were to assure patient safety.  Emergency services are currently available....