Mercy Hospital, a Catholic Health hospital, is a community hospital located in Rockville Centre, NY. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/47r2e2g
Mercy Hospital, part of the Catholic Health system, is a community hospital located in Rockville Centre, NY. Our compassionate doctors, nurses and health care staff are committed to providing excellence in care to meet the health needs of our patients. At Mercy Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering safe and skilled care that patients and their loved ones can trust.
11/18/2025
This month, we celebrated Mrs. Fishman, who has officially lived through the invention of sliced bread and more birthdays than our staff could count without a calculator. Her family came from everywhere to shower her with love—because every birthday is special…
…but 102?
That’s “teach-us-your-secrets” special. Please join us in wishing the incredible Mrs. Fishman a Happy 102nd Birthday! 🥳✨ Here’s to more joy, more laughter, and more cake than anyone should reasonably eat in one sitting. 🍰
11/14/2025
This week, November 9–15, 2025, we celebrate Perioperative Nurses Week and recognize the vital role perioperative nurses play in caring for patients before, during, and after surgery. Their dedication to safety, advocacy, and quality care makes a lasting difference every day.
11/11/2025
Today, we honor our Veterans.
On this Veterans Day, we extend heartfelt thanks to all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces—including the Veterans among our staff and patients. Your courage and sacrifice inspire us each day.
May God bless our Veterans, and may God bless America.
11/07/2025
💎✨ Shine bright, ladies! ✨💎
We’re still glowing from last month’s 8th Annual Ladies Night Out — where over 300 fabulous women danced, laughed, and sparkled the night away.
Together, we raised funds for Mercy Hospital’s Imaging Center — proving that when women come together, amazing things happen!
A HUGE thank-you to our shining stars — our event sponsors Long Beach Nursing & Rehab and Friends of Mercy — for making the night unforgettable.
Until next year… keep shining bright like the diamonds you are! 💎
10/23/2025
It’s Pastoral Care Appreciation Week! 🙏✨ We’re honoring the amazing priests, chaplains, and spiritual caregivers who support our patients, families, and staff every day. Their compassion and dedication bring healing to the body, mind, and soul—especially during challenging times. At Catholic Health, holistic care is at our core, and our pastoral care team is a vital part of that mission. Thank you for all that you do to keep our patients at the center of everything.
Let’s take this week to celebrate and appreciate their tireless commitment! 💙
10/20/2025
🌬️ Happy Respiratory Care Week! 🌬️
This week, we celebrate the incredible Respiratory Therapists (RTs) who play a vital role in every breath our patients take. From critical care to emergency response to patient education, our RTs are there—day and night—ensuring every patient receives the highest quality respiratory care.
Thank you to our dedicated team for your expertise, compassion, and unwavering commitment to patient health. 💙
10/19/2025
🩺💊 Happy National Pharmacy Week! 💊🩺
This week, we honor the incredible pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in our hospital who play a vital role in patient care. From managing medications and educating patients to reviewing all medication orders, their expertise ensures safe and effective treatment every day.
Since 1925, National Pharmacy Week has celebrated these health care heroes dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes and improving lives. Let’s show our gratitude for their hard work and commitment! 🙌👏
10/16/2025
We’re proud to share that Mercy Hospital has been designated a Pathway to Excellence® organization by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)—a prestigious recognition of our ongoing commitment to nursing excellence and a supportive work environment.
This achievement reflects the dedication, compassion, and professionalism of our incredible nursing team. When our nurses thrive, our patients and community benefit.
10/14/2025
This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Care Management Team — the compassionate professionals who work tirelessly to ensure every patient receives coordinated, seamless care. 💙
Your dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment make a lasting difference in the lives of our patients and their families every single day. Thank you for all that you do! 🙏
10/02/2025
From Volunteer to Future Physician: Meet Matthew Simmons!
Mercy Hospital is proud to shine a spotlight on Matthew Simmons, an outstanding volunteer who’s making big strides toward a future in medicine — and never forgetting where it all started.
Even with a packed academic schedule and clinical internships, Matt returns to Mercy each summer, continuing to give back to the hospital that first sparked his passion.
Help us cheer on one of tomorrow’s health care heroes, today!
10/01/2025
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A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, and founded more than a century ago by the Sisters of the Congregation of the Infant Jesus, Mercy Medical Center provides a full range of medical and surgical services including 24-hour Emergency and Express Care for adults and children.
The hospital is a New York State-designated Stroke Center, and the recipient of a Get With The Guidelines ®- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association.
Mercy also is a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence designated by the American College of Radiology, and Mercy's Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program has received a coveted Outstanding Achievement Award from The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.
Mercy is the recipient of an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons and provides cancer care in collaboration with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, which has been providing state-of-the-art outpatient medical and radiation oncology services at Mercy since 1997.
The hospital is home to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - the only such facility on the south shore of Nassau County, providing complex care for some 300 premature and sick newborns, in a mother-baby program that delivers more than 1,200 babies each year.
Mercy also is home to the largest inpatient acute rehabilitation program on the south shore of Nassau County, offering superior care for stroke, spinal cord injury, hip fracture, disabling arthritis, neurological disorders, and recuperation from orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery.
Mercy is a leader in weight-loss surgery, designated as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
And in recognition of the value it places on superior nursing care, Mercy has received Pathway to Excellence® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
