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Emergency Services

The highly skilled staff of the Emergency Department at Lauderdale Community Hospital are here to care for you.

In a millisecond and without warning, an accident; sudden illness; or violent incident can alter a person's life forever. From a child's earache to a life-threatening heart attack, the LCH Emergency Department is here for the people of Lauderdale and surrounding counties. Make us your first stop to stabilize any level of emergency that may occur; this decision could assure life over death. The Lauderdale Community Hospital Emergency Department treats thousands of patients, on average, from our service area every year. The Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Life flight service/transport is readily available. As members of the care team, the Emergency Department offers a full range of services to give patients immediate and experienced care right when it is needed.