History

"A hospital is like nothing else.  Encompassing, as it does, birth, death and an infinite variety of human problems and emotions...it has an inescapable impact upon those who come to know it."

Maggie Hinman 
A History of Delnor-Community Hospital

The history of Delnor-Community Hospital is a history of people; people who dedication and vision helped to give birth to Colonial and in turn, to Community Hospital, to Delnor Hospital and, finally, to Delnor-Community Hospital.

Although it is impossible to recognize each and every individual who has contributed to the hospital over the years, this section of our website is a tribute to all those whose dedication and ideals have been an integral part of the history of Delnor-Community Hospital.

• Colonial Hospital 1908-1925
• Community Hospital 1925-1986
• Delnor Hospital 1940-1986
• The Merger of Community and Delnor Hospitals
• Delnor Hospital 1991 to present