HSHS St. Francis Hospital

HSHS St. Francis Hospital St. Francis Hospital is a Catholic not-for-profit health care facility. HSHS St. Francis Hospital is a critical-access hospital located in Litchfield, Illinois.

The hospital is a part of Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a health ministry with 15 hospitals and a multi-specialty medical group in Illinois and Wisconsin.

This February, celebrate National Heart Month by practicing mindful eating! Mindful eating means slowing down, enjoying ...
02/05/2026

This February, celebrate National Heart Month by practicing mindful eating! Mindful eating means slowing down, enjoying your food without distraction, and tuning in to your body's hunger and fullness cues to prevent overeating. Make every meal a step toward better heart health. ❤️

Today on World Cancer Day, we honor the strength and courage of every patient, survivor and loved one touched by cancer....
02/04/2026

Today on World Cancer Day, we honor the strength and courage of every patient, survivor and loved one touched by cancer. At HSHS St. Francis Hospital Cancer Care Center, you are never alone in your journey. Our compassionate and expert care team is here for you through every step of the way.

Learn more about our cancer care services, visit: www.hshs.org/st-francis/services/cancer-care

National Women Physicians Day marks the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in ...
02/03/2026

National Women Physicians Day marks the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. We are blessed to have incredible women physicians that practice at HSHS St. Francis Hospital and provide the best care possible for our patients. Like Dr. Blackwell, each one paves the way for the next generation of women practicing medicine.

Join us in thanking a doctor in the comments below!

During Heart Month, HSHS is encouraging you move more and sit less! Did you know that just a little extra movement, like...
02/01/2026

During Heart Month, HSHS is encouraging you move more and sit less! Did you know that just a little extra movement, like taking the stairs or walking on your lunch break, can help maintain healthy blood pressure and strengthen your heart? Every step counts! Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week. ❤️

❄️ Winter Weather Updates ❄️ALL WEATHER CLOSURES/SERVICE IMPACTS LISTED HERE: https://www.hshs.org/service-updatesDue to...
01/26/2026

❄️ Winter Weather Updates ❄️

ALL WEATHER CLOSURES/SERVICE IMPACTS LISTED HERE: https://www.hshs.org/service-updates

Due to inclement weather, the following locations will have adjusted hours.

Monday, Jan. 26 services updates:
▪️Cardiac Rehab closed.
▪️Oncology Clinic closed.
▪️Stress testing services closed.

As a reminder, our Emergency Department is always open for your emergency needs. Individuals with chest pain or major trauma should not delay care. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should call 9-1-1- immediately.

In 2025, HSHS St. Francis Hospital celebrated 150 years of caring for the community of Litchfield. We had many accomplis...
01/23/2026

In 2025, HSHS St. Francis Hospital celebrated 150 years of caring for the community of Litchfield. We had many accomplishments this year, including a visit from our Hospital Sisters, an amazing benefit concert, a mayoral Proclamation of the 150th Anniversary and our very own cookbook! We also had a wonderful time celebrating with our community. 💙 Share your favorite moment from our 150th anniversary year down in the comments below!

01/22/2026

Sneak peek behind the scenes. We sat down with Michele Maue, owner of Dairy King, to talk about why advocating for heart health matters to her. Stay tuned for her story to be released in February ❤️.

During respiratory illness season, we are implementing the following visitor guidelines across our HSHS Illinois and Wis...
01/21/2026

During respiratory illness season, we are implementing the following visitor guidelines across our HSHS Illinois and Wisconsin hospitals as a precautionary measure to help protect our colleagues, patients and visitors:

Only two people are allowed to visit a patient at any one time.

Also, please do not visit patients if you:
• Have a cold or any flu-like symptoms including, fever or chills, sore throat, body or muscle aches, headache, cough or runny nose
• Are under 18 years of age

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Address

1215 Franciscan Drive
Litchfield, IL
62056

Telephone

+12173242191

Website

https://careers.h

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HSHS St. Francis Hospital is a Catholic not-for-profit health care facility. The hospital is an affiliate of Hospital Sisters Health System sponsored by the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. The Hospital Sisters established St. Francis Hospital in 1875.