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SISTERS OF MARY OF THE PRESENTATION (SMP) HEALTH SYSTEM : FARGO, ND

The Sisters of Mary of the Presentation have centralized the management of their hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, hospice, home health and all other health services under the direction of central leadership. Though each service remains autonomous in its own right, they are all coordinated and accountable to the Health System.

The Health System office is located in Fargo, North Dakota and began in 1984. Sisters serve in the Health System Administration.

SMP Health System Board of Directors and CEOs Retreat at Maryvale, Valley City, ND

SHEYENNE CARE CENTER : VALLEY CITY, NORTH DAKOTA

Sheyenne Care Center began in 1917 as a charity house. In 1955 it became a hospital for the chronically ill. It became a nursing home in 1962 and a skilled and intermediate care facility in 1983. Today Sheyenne Care Center is a 170 bed skilled nursing facility with a geriatric psychiatric special care unit. It also has a special care section for those who suffer from dementia. In April of 2002, the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation became the owners and sponsors of this home in the Sheyenne Valley.

VILLA MARIA : FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

Villa Maria is a 140 bed skilled long-term care facility in south Fargo. It opened as a nursing home in 1971. In 1980 Villa opened the first on-site intergenerational childcare program in the state of North Dakota. In April of 2002, the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation became the owners and sponsors of the Villa Maria. Above, Sister Mary Ann who serves as one of a team of Pastoral Care ministers at Villa Maria.

ROSEWOOD ON BROADWAY : FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

Rosewood on Broadway is a 111 bed long-term care facility located in north Fargo. It opened in 1938 with two houses making up the Lutheran Old Peoples' Home. In 1958 a new building was completed. In 1990 the name changed from Fargo Nursing Home to Rosewood (the beauty of a Rose and the strength of Wood) to reflect the change in image. It has a Special Care Unit for individuals who have dementia. It provides care for adults during the day who live at home during the evening and night.

MARYHILL MANOR : ENDERLIN, NORTH DAKOTA

Maryhill Manor is a 54 bed skilled long-term facility in Enderlin, North Dakota. It was originally built as a retirement home in 1964. In 1974 it became an intermediate care facility and in the early 1990’s it became a skilled nursing home. It has a very home-like environment and individualized care for each resident. In April, 2002, the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation became the sponsors of this home.

AVE MARIA VILLAGE : JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA

Ave Maria Village, previously known as Central Dakota Village, is a 100-bed, post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care facility, providing skilled nursing services around-the-clock, 365 days per year.  Located in northeastern Jamestown it has served people of that community since its origin in 1962.

PRAIRIELAND HOMECARE: Fargo, ND & Spring Valley, IL

Prairieland Home Care (PHC) is a home care agency which provides a team of trained health care professionals to conveniently serve patients in their homes. PHC serves the communities of Fargo, North Dakota and surrounding Minnesota as well as Spring Valley, Illinois. PHC is sponsored by the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation. It provides care the way the first Sisters of Mary of the Presentation did in 1828 in France, in people’s homes.

PRESENTATION MEDICAL CENTER : ROLLA, NORTH DAKOTA

Rolla Hospital was begun in 1940 to provide medical care for the people of northern North Dakota. It serves many Native Americans from the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation. It was later renamed Presentation Medical Center  to reflect the sponsors, the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation. It continues to serve God's people as a Critical Access Hospital. It serves more people with very little or no income than any hospital in North Dakota.

ST. ALOISIUS MEDICAL CENTER: HARVEY, NORTH DAKOTA

St. Aloisius Hospital was begun in 1938 when the city asked for assistance from the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation. It serves a large rural area in central North Dakota. Today it is known as St. Aloisius Medical Center, a critical access hospital and also has a 106 bed nursing home. It provides independent living apartments for elders which enables them to be self sufficient, yet have the medical care they need. Thus, they are able to offer a full continuum of care.

The Sisters provide Pastoral Care for the patients, residents, families and staff.

ST. ANDREW'S HEALTH CENTER AND CLINIC: BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA

St. Andrew's Hospital was begun in 1913 and later added a Nursing School for the training of nurses.

Today its name has been changed to St. Andrew's Health Center and operates not only a critical access hospital but also longer term swing bed care and a clinic to provide better health care for the people of western Turtle Mountains.

Senior Living Apartments provide services for the elderly who can still live alone but need some form of health care/supervision.

ST. MARGARET'S HEALTH: SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS

St. Margaret's Health in Spring Valley, Illinois was founded by Father John Powers in 1903, to help immigrant miners of various nationalities who were working in the coal mines of Central Illinois.  These miners were subject to many accidents and illnesses and had no one to care for them.

Today St. Margaret's Health consisting of a hospital, hospice, swing bed care, independent living for seniors and 18 clinics continues to serve the people in Central Illinois.

ST. LOUIS SCHOOL: PRINCETON, ILLINOIS

St. Louis School began in 1964, as a parochial school under the leadership of the pastor, Reverend James Culleton. Four grades were established the first year with two more in the following years. Later a kindergarten was added, and grades seven and eight in the years 1999 and 2000. Sisters of Mary of the Presentation founded and continue to serve in the school.

OTHER MINISTRIES

• Hospitality Center - Maryvale- Valley City, ND

• Spiritual Life Center - Maryvale - Valley City, ND

• Pastoral Ministry - Parish Nurse, Church of the Nativity, Fargo, ND

• Parish Ministry - St. Cecilia's Parish - Harvey, ND & St. Mary's Parish - Fosston, MN

• Healthcare Advocacy - SMP Health System, Fargo, ND

  
• Educational Ministry - Christ the King Catholic School, Mandan, ND