This is the official page for Crawford County Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinic.
Crawford County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Denison, Iowa, providing a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and diagnostic services. CCMH Medical Clinic is a rural health clinic featuring family physicians, advanced practitioners, and in-house specialists in General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Pediatrics. CCMH also oversees Crawford County EMS and employs full-time ER physicians, certified as a Level IV Trauma Center. With 24-hour anesthesia services, advanced imaging (64-slice CT, MRI, 3D Mammography), a fully equipped lab, comprehensive rehabilitation therapy services, and over 25 visiting specialists, CCMH delivers exceptional healthcare to Crawford County and the surrounding communities.
04/19/2026
At CCMH, patient experience means making sure every patient has the support they need before, during, and after their visit.
That includes:
✨ Health Navigators to help guide your care journey
🗣️ Spanish Language Interpreters for clear communication
💵 Financial Counselors for billing support and assistance options
These services are designed to make healthcare easier to understand and easier to access.
This Patient Experience Month, we celebrate the people who help make every visit more comfortable, connected, and compassionate. 🌟
04/19/2026
Outpatient occupational therapy can help patients improve strength, coordination, independence, and confidence in everyday activities. In this video, Lisa Weber, OTR/L, shares some of the therapy methods she offers at CCMH and how occupational therapy can support recovery and daily function.
Learn more about how outpatient occupational therapy may help patients return to the activities that matter most: https://bit.ly/rehabservicespage
04/18/2026
Not everything is “just a phase.”
If you’re noticing changes in your child’s speech, behavior, focus, or social interactions, it may be worth a conversation. Early support can make a meaningful difference in your child’s development.
At CCMH, Dr. Libby Ranniger, board-certified pediatrician, is here to help guide you every step of the way. Call 712-265-2700 to schedule an appointment.
04/17/2026
Due to an overwhelming response, we are officially closing vendor registration for our CCMH Ladies Night on May 14.
Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in participating! We truly appreciate the support and enthusiasm from our community and local businesses.
If you registered to be a vendor, please watch your email in the coming days for additional details from CCMH.
If you were not able to secure a spot this time, we encourage you to keep an eye on our page for future events and opportunities to collaborate. We look forward to working with you in the future.
04/17/2026
In the latest episode of the Here’s To Your Health podcast, host Brandi Ruskell visits with Dana Neemann and Maria Valdez about CCMH’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) and how it helps shape a better patient experience through collaboration, feedback, and community voice.
For more than 10 years, Mark Schwery has volunteered with Crawford County Memorial Hospital as a driver in our patient transportation program, helping patients in our community get to the care they need.
Programs like this are made possible by dedicated volunteers — and we’re currently looking for more individuals who are willing to give their time and make a difference.
If you’ve ever considered volunteering, now is a great time to get involved. There are a variety of opportunities available, and every role helps support patients across Crawford County.
Choosing the right healthcare provider for your child is one of the most important decisions you can make.
From routine checkups to managing chronic conditions and providing nutritional guidance, Dr. Elizabeth Ranniger offers specialized expertise to support your child’s unique health needs at every stage. As a Board Certified Pediatrician, she provides care for babies, children, adolescents, and young adults.
At CCMH, we are committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive care for every child and every family we serve. We would be honored to be a trusted part of your child’s healthcare journey.
Dr. Ranniger is accepting new patients! Call 712-265-2700 or visit www.ccmhia.com to schedule an appointment.
04/16/2026
*** UPDATE: Due to an overwhelming response, we are officially closing vendor registration for our CCMH Ladies Night on May 14.
Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in participating! We truly appreciate the support and enthusiasm from our community and local businesses.
If you registered to be a vendor, please watch your email in the coming days for additional details from CCMH.
If you were not able to secure a spot this time, we encourage you to keep an eye on our page for future events and opportunities to collaborate. We look forward to working with you in the future.
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✨ Calling all local vendors! ✨ CCMH is looking for vendors to join us for Ladies Night on Thursday, May 14.
This FREE event is designed to create a comfortable space for women to connect with providers, engage with others in the community, and learn more about important women’s health topics. Guests will enjoy food, shopping with vendors, health stations, a provider panel, and breakout sessions.
This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your business, connect with women in our community, and be part of an evening focused on health, wellness, and support.
Interested in being a vendor? Go here to fill out an application: https://ccmhia.com/about/ladies-night-event/ 💕
04/15/2026
Crawford County is more than just a place on a map; it’s our home. When you give to the Hospital Foundation of Crawford County, you aren't just making a donation—you’re investing in the latest medical technology, advancing skills in staff, and a healthier future for you and your neighbors.
Mental health support matters at every stage of life. 💙
CCMH’s Senior Life Solutions is here to support older adults who may be experiencing feelings of depression, anxiety, grief, or emotional challenges related to life changes and aging.
As we share our SLS April newsletter and upcoming events this month, we want to remind our community that this valuable service is available right here in Denison.
If you or a loved one could benefit from compassionate support, learn more about Senior Life Solutions by calling 712-265-2800 or visit us online at https://bit.ly/CCMHSeniorLifeSolutions
04/14/2026
The Healing Garden at Crawford County Memorial Hospital is more than just a beautiful space, it’s a sanctuary for patients, families, visitors, and staff.
You can become part of the Healing Garden by honoring a loved one or commemorating a meaningful moment with an engraved brick. Each donation helps us continue providing comfort, tranquility, and healing to all who visit.
In our latest episode of Here’s To Your Health, Lilly Wyatt speaks with Dustin Durbin, Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator at CCMH, about the need for more volunteers and the lasting impact volunteering can have on both patients and those who serve. It’s a meaningful conversation on connection, purpose, and giving back to your community.
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Crawford County Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Denison, Iowa. Opened to the public in 1951, CCMH has undergone many transformations during the last six decades. The biggest transformation to date was the construction of a beautiful, state-of-the-art replacement facility located at 100 Medical Parkway in Denison. The "new" CCMH opened to the public in June 2011.
CCMH and CCMH Medical Clinics offers a wide range of inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic services. CCMH Medical Clinics – Main Campus and City Center – are both provider-based rural health clinics.
Our skilled, experienced and knowledgeable staff work hard to provide compassionate care with a personal touch. When you utilize our services, we'll show you and your family how we care for life.
Main Campus: CCMH Medical Clinics feature two family practice physicians, a pediatrician, and four advanced family medicine practitioners, as well as in-house specialists in OB-GYN, General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Allergy Testing and Treatment.
The New Beginnings Birth Center offers up-to-date Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) suites for new babies, moms and families as well as 24-hour anesthesia services.
Along with a 64-slice CT Scan, MRI, and 3D Mammography, CCMH has state-of-the-art imaging facilities and staff. The fully equipped lab provides quick diagnostic services in house. A wide range of physical therapy services are available at CCMH with ultramodern equipment and well-trained therapists.
Crawford County Memorial Hospital has a fully-staffed Emergency Room available 24 hours a day throughout the year. All patients are accepted for care, regardless of ability to pay. The hospital's Emergency Department is certified as a Level IV Community Trauma Care Facility in the state of Iowa.
City Center: Located at 115 North 14th Street in uptown Denison, CCMH Medical Clinic – City Center offers care to those from all age groups from newborns to seasoned citizens. Close to home and providing the quality of care all of us have come to expect, the staff at City Center can provide medical care for the entire family!
Specialty Services: The CCMH Main Campus offers an array of clinics from visiting specialists including cardiology, endocrinology, podiatry, urology, and much more.