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Day Kimball Health Names Rebecca Powell Employee of the Month for September
11/01/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Rebecca Powell Employee of the Month for September

“Rebecca’s dedication and expertise have made a strong impact on our clinical operations,” said Kyle Kramer, CEO of Day Kimball Health. ...

“Rebecca’s dedication and expertise have made a strong impact on our clinical operations,” said Kyle Kramer, CEO of Day Kimball Health.

Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital Celebrates 130th Anniversary
10/22/2024
Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital Celebrates 130th Anniversary

“It’s remarkable to think that women were the driving force behind the founding of Day Kimball Hospital, and their concept of an infirmary filled an essential need. 130 years later, we continue to fulfill the initiatives outlined in our charter to raise funds for the hospital.” ...

“It’s remarkable to think that women were the driving force behind the founding of Day Kimball Hospital, and their concept of an infirmary filled an essential need. 130 years later, we continue to fulfill the initiatives outlined in our charter to raise funds for the hospital.”

Day Kimball Hospital Centreville Bank Golf Classic Raises Over $126,000
10/07/2024
Day Kimball Hospital Centreville Bank Golf Classic Raises Over $126,000

More than 125 local and regional businesses and organizations, as well as individual community members and families, participated in sponsoring the event to support expanding access to healthcare in Northeast Connecticut. ...

More than 125 local and regional businesses and organizations, as well as individual community members and families, participated in sponsoring the event to support expanding access to healthcare in Northeast Connecticut.

Day Kimball Health Hosts Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours and Heart Group Ribbon Cutting
10/02/2024
Day Kimball Health Hosts Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours and Heart Group Ribbon Cutting

Day Kimball Health marked two significant occasions on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 with the official ribbon cutting for its new Heart Group and a special tribute commemorating the organization’s 130th anniversary. ...

Day Kimball Health marked two significant occasions on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 with the official ribbon cutting for its new Heart Group and a special tribute commemorating the organization’s 130th anniversary.

Day Kimball Health Names Linda Branch, Cashier and Server,  Employee of the Month for August
10/01/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Linda Branch, Cashier and Server, Employee of the Month for August

“Linda brings such warmth and positivity to our Day Kimball family. Her friendly presence in the cafeteria creates an inviting environment for staff and patients,” said Kyle Kramer, DKH chief executive officer. ...

“Linda brings such warmth and positivity to our Day Kimball family. Her friendly presence in the cafeteria creates an inviting environment for staff and patients,” said Kyle Kramer, DKH chief executive officer.

Day Kimball Health CFO Paul Beaudoin Recognized as One of Becker’s Rural Hospital CFOs to Know
08/05/2024
Day Kimball Health CFO Paul Beaudoin Recognized as One of Becker’s Rural Hospital CFOs to Know

"Paul’s inclusion in Becker's list highlights his expertise in navigating the unique challenges faced by rural healthcare facilities," said Kyle Kramer, chief executive officer, Day Kimball Health. ...

"Paul’s inclusion in Becker's list highlights his expertise in navigating the unique challenges faced by rural healthcare facilities," said Kyle Kramer, chief executive officer, Day Kimball Health.

Day Kimball Health Names Jim Murray, Desk Support Technician,  Employee of the Month for June
08/01/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Jim Murray, Desk Support Technician, Employee of the Month for June

“Beyond his professional achievements, Jim is valued for his positive attitude and willingness to help others in our fast-paced environment. His commitment to excellence and customer service embodies the spirit of teamwork and dedication that we cherish at Day Kimball.” ...

“Beyond his professional achievements, Jim is valued for his positive attitude and willingness to help others in our fast-paced environment. His commitment to excellence and customer service embodies the spirit of teamwork and dedication that we cherish at Day Kimball.”

Day Kimball Health Expands Orthopedic Services with New Team and Partnership
07/17/2024
Day Kimball Health Expands Orthopedic Services with New Team and Partnership

The Ortho Group provides comprehensive orthopedic care, including sports medicine interventions, therapeutic services, and a broad spectrum of non-operative and surgical treatment options for injuries such as fractures, joint replacements, sprains, and strains. ...

The Ortho Group provides comprehensive orthopedic care, including sports medicine interventions, therapeutic services, and a broad spectrum of non-operative and surgical treatment options for injuries such as fractures, joint replacements, sprains, and strains.

July 4th Office Closures
07/03/2024
July 4th Office Closures

View a list of services and locations are observing office closures for the Fourth of July. ...

View a list of services and locations are observing office closures for the Fourth of July.

Day Kimball Health Names Jennifer Ruggirello BSN, RN, IBCLC May’s Employee of the Month
07/02/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Jennifer Ruggirello BSN, RN, IBCLC May’s Employee of the Month

Jennifer began her career with DKH in 1986 and is currently a nurse in Maternal Child Health, where she provides exceptional care to women, newborns, and families throughout the entire journey from labor to discharge. ...

Jennifer began her career with DKH in 1986 and is currently a nurse in Maternal Child Health, where she provides exceptional care to women, newborns, and families throughout the entire journey from labor to discharge.

Day Kimball Hospital Hosts Heartwarming Wedding Ceremony
06/12/2024
Day Kimball Hospital Hosts Heartwarming Wedding Ceremony

Love was in the air at Day Kimball Hospital as two dedicated staff members, Holly Rzepa and Doug Rogers, tied the knot on Friday, May 31. ...

Love was in the air at Day Kimball Hospital as two dedicated staff members, Holly Rzepa and Doug Rogers, tied the knot on Friday, May 31.

Day Kimball Health Urges Residents to “Answer the Call to Improve Your Community” as DataHaven Conducts Survey of Northeastern Connecticut Residents
05/22/2024
Day Kimball Health Urges Residents to “Answer the Call to Improve Your Community” as DataHaven Conducts Survey of Northeastern Connecticut Residents

Thousands of randomly selected residents from all 169 Connecticut towns including Northeast Connecticut will be called on to participate in the 2024 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey as part of a large survey on happiness and quality of life. ...

Thousands of randomly selected residents from all 169 Connecticut towns including Northeast Connecticut will be called on to participate in the 2024 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey as part of a large survey on happiness and quality of life.

 13 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named 2024 “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine
05/09/2024
13 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named 2024 “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine

An impressive thirteen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2024. ...

An impressive thirteen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2024.

Congressman Joe Courtney Visits Day Kimball Health;  Witnesses Impact of New Fluoroscopy Machine Made Possible by Federal Funding
05/07/2024
Congressman Joe Courtney Visits Day Kimball Health; Witnesses Impact of New Fluoroscopy Machine Made Possible by Federal Funding

Congressman Joe Courtney of Connecticut's Second District recently visited Day Kimball Health (DKH) to witness firsthand the impact of a newly installed Siemens Agile Max Machine. ...

Congressman Joe Courtney of Connecticut's Second District recently visited Day Kimball Health (DKH) to witness firsthand the impact of a newly installed Siemens Agile Max Machine.

Day Kimball Health Names Greg Pike, PT, DPT March’s Employee of the Month
05/02/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Greg Pike, PT, DPT March’s Employee of the Month

Greg Pike, PT, DPT, a physical therapist in the physical medicine and rehabilitation department at the Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, has been named employee of the month for March by Day Kimball Health . ...

Greg Pike, PT, DPT, a physical therapist in the physical medicine and rehabilitation department at the Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, has been named employee of the month for March by Day Kimball Health .

Day Kimball Health Appoints Vanessa M. Brown, MD, JD, FACEP, FAAEM to Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality
04/30/2024
Day Kimball Health Appoints Vanessa M. Brown, MD, JD, FACEP, FAAEM to Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality

Vanessa M. Brown, MD, JD, FACEP, FAAEM, was recently named Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality at Day Kimball Health (DKH), a nonprofit community hospital and healthcare system serving Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  ...

Vanessa M. Brown, MD, JD, FACEP, FAAEM, was recently named Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality at Day Kimball Health (DKH), a nonprofit community hospital and healthcare system serving Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island. 

Woman's Board of Day Kimball Hospital Valentine Dinner Dance Raises Record $20,300
03/26/2024
Woman's Board of Day Kimball Hospital Valentine Dinner Dance Raises Record $20,300

With an impressive turnout of approximately 110 attendees, including Woman’s Board members, DKH administrators and staff, sponsors, and community supporters, the event featured dinner, silent auction, raffles, and entertainment by John DonFrancisco of JDF Entertainment.  ...

With an impressive turnout of approximately 110 attendees, including Woman’s Board members, DKH administrators and staff, sponsors, and community supporters, the event featured dinner, silent auction, raffles, and entertainment by John DonFrancisco of JDF Entertainment. 

Day Kimball Health Names Aleksandra "Ola" Strelczuk, Phlebotomist January’s Employee of the Month
03/04/2024
Day Kimball Health Names Aleksandra "Ola" Strelczuk, Phlebotomist January’s Employee of the Month

Aleksandra "Ola" Strelczuk phlebotomist for Day Kimball Health’s Laboratory and Blood Draw Services department, has been named employee of the month for January by Day Kimball Health (DKH). ...

Aleksandra "Ola" Strelczuk phlebotomist for Day Kimball Health’s Laboratory and Blood Draw Services department, has been named employee of the month for January by Day Kimball Health (DKH).

Woman's Board of Day Kimball Hospital Contributes $25,000 Towards $250,000 Pledge
01/08/2024
Woman's Board of Day Kimball Hospital Contributes $25,000 Towards $250,000 Pledge

The Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital is working to fulfill a $250,000 pledge to support Day Kimball Hospital’s recently acquired da Vinci surgical robotic system. ...

The Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital is working to fulfill a $250,000 pledge to support Day Kimball Hospital’s recently acquired da Vinci surgical robotic system.

Dale Warner Praises Day Kimball Health’s Oncology Department
12/28/2023
Dale Warner Praises Day Kimball Health’s Oncology Department

Dale Warner recently shared his inspirational story of resilience and hope in the face of the difficult diagnosis of Myelodysplasia. ...

Dale Warner recently shared his inspirational story of resilience and hope in the face of the difficult diagnosis of Myelodysplasia.

Day Kimball Health Dedicates Rose for Donate Life Rose Parade Float
12/26/2023
Day Kimball Health Dedicates Rose for Donate Life Rose Parade Float

Day Kimball Health is proud to partner with New England Donor Services to honor and remember those who gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. ...

Day Kimball Health is proud to partner with New England Donor Services to honor and remember those who gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.

DKH Holiday Hours
12/22/2023
DKH Holiday Hours

Happy holidays! Learn more about our closures and modified hours for our practices and outpatient services during the holiday season.  ...

Happy holidays! Learn more about our closures and modified hours for our practices and outpatient services during the holiday season. 

Day Kimball Healthcare Hosts Annual “Warmth & Wellness” Holiday Drive
12/05/2023
Day Kimball Healthcare Hosts Annual “Warmth & Wellness” Holiday Drive

For a seventh consecutive year, DKH will be collecting personal care items, hats, gloves, blankets, and more for those in need across Northeast Connecticut.  ...

For a seventh consecutive year, DKH will be collecting personal care items, hats, gloves, blankets, and more for those in need across Northeast Connecticut. 

Day Kimball Health Names Doreen Szpyrka, Certified Pharmacy Technician,  October’s Employee of the Month
12/01/2023
Day Kimball Health Names Doreen Szpyrka, Certified Pharmacy Technician, October’s Employee of the Month

"Doreen is truly the embodiment of what it means to be an Employee of the Month awardee,” said Kyle Kramer, DKH chief executive officer.  “Her friendly nature, helpful spirit, and commitment to serving our patients make her an exceptional employee and team member." ...

"Doreen is truly the embodiment of what it means to be an Employee of the Month awardee,” said Kyle Kramer, DKH chief executive officer.  “Her friendly nature, helpful spirit, and commitment to serving our patients make her an exceptional employee and team member."

Jennifer LeDuc RN, BSN, MSN, Director of Operations & Quality for Day Kimball Healthcare at Home, Honored with 2023 Judith Hriceniak Award for Excellence in Nursing Leadership
11/28/2023
Jennifer LeDuc RN, BSN, MSN, Director of Operations & Quality for Day Kimball Healthcare at Home, Honored with 2023 Judith Hriceniak Award for Excellence in Nursing Leadership

The Hriceniak Award recognizes registered nurses who demonstrate excellence in nursing leadership. To receive the prestigious award, a nursing supervisor or CEO must serve as a visionary role model in the development and implementation of innovative projects that positively affect the ever-changing home care and hospice environment. ...

The Hriceniak Award recognizes registered nurses who demonstrate excellence in nursing leadership. To receive the prestigious award, a nursing supervisor or CEO must serve as a visionary role model in the development and implementation of innovative projects that positively affect the ever-changing home care and hospice environment.

Dueling Pianos Raises over $22,000 to Benefit Day Kimball Healthcare At Home
11/20/2023
Dueling Pianos Raises over $22,000 to Benefit Day Kimball Healthcare At Home

DKH welcomed back Savage Pianos, a high-energy rock & roll dueling piano show, whose talented musicians are recognized as headline entertainers around the world. The group’s enthusiasm was infectious, and no song was out of question as they performed everything from Journey’s Don’t Stop Believing to The Weather Girls’ It’s Raining Men and more. ...

DKH welcomed back Savage Pianos, a high-energy rock & roll dueling piano show, whose talented musicians are recognized as headline entertainers around the world. The group’s enthusiasm was infectious, and no song was out of question as they performed everything from Journey’s Don’t Stop Believing to The Weather Girls’ It’s Raining Men and more.

Walmart Supercenter Awards Community Grant to Day Kimball At Home services of  HomeCare, HomeMakers, and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT
11/09/2023
Walmart Supercenter Awards Community Grant to Day Kimball At Home services of HomeCare, HomeMakers, and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT

The Day Kimball Healthcare Foundation recently received a community grant of $2,000 from the Walmart Supercenter in Putnam in support of Day Kimball At Home services of HomeCare, HomeMakers, and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT.  ...

The Day Kimball Healthcare Foundation recently received a community grant of $2,000 from the Walmart Supercenter in Putnam in support of Day Kimball At Home services of HomeCare, HomeMakers, and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT. 

Day Kimball Health's WIC Program Receives $2.95 Million Grant  to Expand Services in Windham County
08/28/2023
Day Kimball Health's WIC Program Receives $2.95 Million Grant to Expand Services in Windham County

Day Kimball Health's (DKH) WIC program, an essential component of DKH’s mission to enhance community health and well-being, has been awarded a $2.95 million grant by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The grant will facilitate the expansion of services in Windham County with the assistance of the ACCESS Community Action Agency. ...

Day Kimball Health's (DKH) WIC program, an essential component of DKH’s mission to enhance community health and well-being, has been awarded a $2.95 million grant by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The grant will facilitate the expansion of services in Windham County with the assistance of the ACCESS Community Action Agency.

Day Kimball Health Nationally Recognized for Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
08/21/2023
Day Kimball Health Nationally Recognized for Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

Day Kimball Health (DKH) announced today that it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. ...

Day Kimball Health (DKH) announced today that it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.

Day Kimball Hospital Recognized as One of the “153 Great Community Hospitals” in 2023
08/14/2023
Day Kimball Hospital Recognized as One of the “153 Great Community Hospitals” in 2023

Day Kimball Health (DKH) is proud to announce that Day Kimball Hospital has been recognized as one of the 153 “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. ...

Day Kimball Health (DKH) is proud to announce that Day Kimball Hospital has been recognized as one of the 153 “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review.

Solomon Family Makes Donation to Benefit the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of DKH
08/01/2023
Solomon Family Makes Donation to Benefit the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of DKH

The Solomon family and friends make donation to the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH in memory of Shannon Labonte who passed away from a rare form of cancer on April 27, 2018. ...

The Solomon family and friends make donation to the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH in memory of Shannon Labonte who passed away from a rare form of cancer on April 27, 2018.

16 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named  2023 “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine
05/16/2023
16 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named 2023 “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine

An impressive sixteen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2023. ...

An impressive sixteen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2023.

DKH Foundation’s Beer & Wine Tasting Raises  Over $21,000 to Benefit NECT Cancer Fund of DKH
05/11/2023
DKH Foundation’s Beer & Wine Tasting Raises Over $21,000 to Benefit NECT Cancer Fund of DKH

DKH Foundation’s Beer & Wine Tasting fundraising event, held Friday, May 5 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock, was attended by a crowd of over 200 guests and raised more than $21,000 for the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.  ...

DKH Foundation’s Beer & Wine Tasting fundraising event, held Friday, May 5 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock, was attended by a crowd of over 200 guests and raised more than $21,000 for the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH. 

Day Kimball Hospital Receives 5th Consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
05/04/2023
Day Kimball Hospital Receives 5th Consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

For the fifth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety. ...

For the fifth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.

Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Policies |  May 2023 Update
05/02/2023
Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Policies | May 2023 Update

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including

Day Kimball Medical Group Recognized By National Committee for Quality Assurance with Renewed Patient-Centered Medical Home Rating
04/13/2023
Day Kimball Medical Group Recognized By National Committee for Quality Assurance with Renewed Patient-Centered Medical Home Rating

Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), is pleased to announce the successful renewal of its Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) Recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. ...

Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), is pleased to announce the successful renewal of its Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) Recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.

Cruisin’ for Cancer Care Guest Bartender Night Raises Over $17,600 To Benefit Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of DKH
04/06/2023
Cruisin’ for Cancer Care Guest Bartender Night Raises Over $17,600 To Benefit Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of DKH

Day Kimball Health’s (DKH) Cruisin’ for Cancer Care committee hosted its annual Guest Bartender Night at Marley’s Pub at the Black Dog Bar & Grille on Thursday, March 30, and more than $17,600 was raised through cash tips to benefit the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH. ...

Day Kimball Health’s (DKH) Cruisin’ for Cancer Care committee hosted its annual Guest Bartender Night at Marley’s Pub at the Black Dog Bar & Grille on Thursday, March 30, and more than $17,600 was raised through cash tips to benefit the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.

Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Restrictions |  March 2023 Update
03/27/2023
Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Restrictions | March 2023 Update

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including

Day Kimball Hospital Receives 6th Consecutive National Recognition for Its Support of Perioperative Nursing Certification
03/06/2023
Day Kimball Hospital Receives 6th Consecutive National Recognition for Its Support of Perioperative Nursing Certification

Day Kimball Hospital is pleased to announce it has recently earned its 6th consecutive CNOR® Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). The CNOR Strong designation is given to facilities having at least 50% of its operating room (OR) nursing staff CNOR certified, and provides programs that reward and recognize its certified nurses.  ...

Day Kimball Hospital is pleased to announce it has recently earned its 6th consecutive CNOR® Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). The CNOR Strong designation is given to facilities having at least 50% of its operating room (OR) nursing staff CNOR certified, and provides programs that reward and recognize its certified nurses. 

Day Kimball Healthcare Nurse Honored for 50 Years of Employment
02/28/2023
Day Kimball Healthcare Nurse Honored for 50 Years of Employment

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Mary Ellen Snyder, RN, one of the health system’s longest-serving employees. ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Mary Ellen Snyder, RN, one of the health system’s longest-serving employees.

SPIROL International Corporation Employees Raise over $13,700
12/28/2022
SPIROL International Corporation Employees Raise over $13,700

SPIROL International Corporation Employees Raise over $13,700 for the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Healthcare ...

SPIROL International Corporation Employees Raise over $13,700 for the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Healthcare

DKH Holiday Hours 2022
12/22/2022
DKH Holiday Hours 2022

Happy holidays! Please be advised of the following closures and modified hours for these practices and outpatient services during the holiday season.  ...

Happy holidays! Please be advised of the following closures and modified hours for these practices and outpatient services during the holiday season. 

Day Kimball Healthcare Receives $16,000 from Putnam Police Department Pink Patch Project
12/14/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare Receives $16,000 from Putnam Police Department Pink Patch Project

Day Kimball Healthcare has received a $16,000 donation from the Putnam Police Department’s Pink Patch Project, an annual fundraiser which helps support local patients fighting breast cancer. ...

Day Kimball Healthcare has received a $16,000 donation from the Putnam Police Department’s Pink Patch Project, an annual fundraiser which helps support local patients fighting breast cancer.

DKH Thanksgiving Hours
11/21/2022
DKH Thanksgiving Hours

Closures and modified hours across our DKH locations and services during the Thanksgiving holiday. ...

Closures and modified hours across our DKH locations and services during the Thanksgiving holiday.

Day Kimball Hospital Centreville Bank Golf Classic Raises Over $132,000
11/21/2022
Day Kimball Hospital Centreville Bank Golf Classic Raises Over $132,000

The 38th Annual Day Kimball Hospital (DKH) Centreville Bank Golf Classic was held at the Connecticut National Golf Club on Friday, September 9. Sponsors, golfers, and volunteers who participated in or supported this year’s event raised more than $132,000, the net proceeds of which will benefit Day Kimball Healthcare’s continued growth.  ...

The 38th Annual Day Kimball Hospital (DKH) Centreville Bank Golf Classic was held at the Connecticut National Golf Club on Friday, September 9. Sponsors, golfers, and volunteers who participated in or supported this year’s event raised more than $132,000, the net proceeds of which will benefit Day Kimball Healthcare’s continued growth. 

Day Kimball Hospital Earns Fourth Consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
11/16/2022
Day Kimball Hospital Earns Fourth Consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

For the fourth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety. ...

For the fourth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.

DKH Lab & Blood Draw in Plainfield Temporarily Closed
10/12/2022
DKH Lab & Blood Draw in Plainfield Temporarily Closed

DKH blood draw and laboratory services at the Day Kimball Healthcare Center in Plainfield has modified hours. Learn more. ...

DKH blood draw and laboratory services at the Day Kimball Healthcare Center in Plainfield has modified hours. Learn more.

Be The Difference | DKH Employee Coordinates Ramp Build for Former Patient
08/24/2022
Be The Difference | DKH Employee Coordinates Ramp Build for Former Patient

Longtime DKH employee Melanie Swantek coordinated a ramp build at the home of a former at Home services patient wanting to return home to her family. ...

Longtime DKH employee Melanie Swantek coordinated a ramp build at the home of a former at Home services patient wanting to return home to her family.

Day Kimball Healthcare Now Participating Provider with Wellcare
08/10/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare Now Participating Provider with Wellcare

Wellcare Medicare Advantage members in Northeast Connecticut now have in-network access to Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) providers and facilities under a new agreement with Wellcare, effective April 4, 2022. ...

Wellcare Medicare Advantage members in Northeast Connecticut now have in-network access to Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) providers and facilities under a new agreement with Wellcare, effective April 4, 2022.

17 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine
06/08/2022
17 Doctors on Day Kimball Medical Staff Named “Top Docs” by Connecticut Magazine

An impressive seventeen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2022.   ...

An impressive seventeen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2022.  

Day Kimball Hospital Nationally Recognized with Another ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2022
06/06/2022
Day Kimball Hospital Nationally Recognized with Another ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2022

For the third consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety. ...

For the third consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.

Day Kimball Medical Group Earns Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition From National Committee for Quality Assurance
06/01/2022
Day Kimball Medical Group Earns Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition From National Committee for Quality Assurance

Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), has been awarded recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.  ...

Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), has been awarded recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. 

Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital Completes $200,000 Pledge Supporting Day Kimball Hospital Birthing Center Renovations
03/18/2022
Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital Completes $200,000 Pledge Supporting Day Kimball Hospital Birthing Center Renovations

The Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital (WBDKH) announced the completion of a three-year, $200,000 pledge in support of renovations to Day Kimball Hospital’s (DKH) Burdick Family Birthing Center, and presented a check in the amount of $5,882 to DKH leadership at its quarterly membership meeting held on March 10. ...

The Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital (WBDKH) announced the completion of a three-year, $200,000 pledge in support of renovations to Day Kimball Hospital’s (DKH) Burdick Family Birthing Center, and presented a check in the amount of $5,882 to DKH leadership at its quarterly membership meeting held on March 10.

Day Kimball Healthcare Receives $158,000 Gift from Gellert Estate
03/04/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare Receives $158,000 Gift from Gellert Estate

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) has announced it has received a gift for $158,000 from the estate of Theodore ‘Ted’ and Virginia ‘Ginny’ Gellert of Abington, Connecticut. The gift will support the community hospital and health system’s programs, and was bequeathed to the Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital, and to Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut.  ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) has announced it has received a gift for $158,000 from the estate of Theodore ‘Ted’ and Virginia ‘Ginny’ Gellert of Abington, Connecticut. The gift will support the community hospital and health system’s programs, and was bequeathed to the Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital, and to Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut. 

Senator Richard Blumenthal Visits Day Kimball Hospital
02/24/2022
Senator Richard Blumenthal Visits Day Kimball Hospital

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal visited Day Kimball Hospital today to meet with DKH administration, board members, medical leadership, and Putnam Mayor Barney Seney. ...

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal visited Day Kimball Hospital today to meet with DKH administration, board members, medical leadership, and Putnam Mayor Barney Seney.

Day Kimball Hospital Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
02/18/2022
Day Kimball Hospital Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Day Kimball Hospital has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR), and is the only hospital in the region to hold this designation.  ...

Day Kimball Hospital has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR), and is the only hospital in the region to hold this designation. 

Day Kimball Healthcare Launches New Website
01/20/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare Launches New Website

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) is pleased to announce the recent launch of its newly revamped and improved website. ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) is pleased to announce the recent launch of its newly revamped and improved website.

Day Kimball Healthcare’s 32nd Annual Tree of Life Ceremony Raises Over $35,000
01/18/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare’s 32nd Annual Tree of Life Ceremony Raises Over $35,000

DKH's 32nd annual Tree of Life Ceremony, held Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 11 locations across northeast Connecticut, has raised more than $35,000 to support hospice and palliative care services in the region ...

DKH's 32nd annual Tree of Life Ceremony, held Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 11 locations across northeast Connecticut, has raised more than $35,000 to support hospice and palliative care services in the region

Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Restrictions | Updated
12/28/2021
Day Kimball Hospital Visitation Restrictions | Updated

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including ...

Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including

Stroke Awareness
05/21/2021
Stroke Awareness

May is National Stroke Awareness month, the perfect time to reflect on the impact that stroke has on our community and ...

May is National Stroke Awareness month, the perfect time to reflect on the impact that stroke has on our community and

Local Teacher Shares COVID-19 Vaccination Experience
04/07/2021
Local Teacher Shares COVID-19 Vaccination Experience

Educators across Northeast Connecticut are now receiving the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to a partnership between Day Kimball Healthcare and the Northeast District Department of Health. Among those ...

Educators across Northeast Connecticut are now receiving the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to a partnership between Day Kimball Healthcare and the Northeast District Department of Health. Among those

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