Genesis Healthcare System is an integrated healthcare delivery system based in Zanesville, Ohio.
We are committed to delivering our mission - to serve our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services.
09/09/2025
Most everyone wants a better life. A lifestyle where they can do tasks that make them feel good. Sometimes people don’t know where to start. Well, if that's you, you’re in luck. Here are three tips you can use to help you create a better lifestyle.
Here are three tips you can use to help you create a better lifestyle.
09/08/2025
Meet Dr. Lewis with the Genesis Center of Surgical Excellence. He specializes in general surgery and brings a wealth of clinical experience to our surgical team. Dr. Lewis is accepting new patients at 2916 Vangader Dr., Zanesville. You can schedule appointments by calling 740-453-0661.
Meet Thomas Grant Lewis, D.O., with the Genesis Center of Surgical Excellence, specializing in general surgery. Dr. Lewis completed his general surgery resid...
09/05/2025
Meet Dr. Davies, D.O., with the Genesis Digestive Disease Specialists. She specializes in gastroenterology and brings a strong academic and clinical background to our team. Dr. Davies is accepting patients by physician referral at 999 Garden Road, Zanesville.
Meet Alexandra Davies, D.O., with the Genesis Digestive Disease Specialists, specializing in gastroenterology. Dr. Davies completed her gastroenterology fell...
09/04/2025
We all might say something along the lines of “I’ll go tomorrow” or “I will wait until the weather is nice” when it comes to exercise. We need to start eliminating excuses and start staying active. Read the article linked for tips to start incorporating exercise back into your life.
Some of us may not know where to start with exercise, which can be overwhelming. Here are tips to start incorporating exercise back into your life.
09/04/2025
Genesis HealthCare System and Zane State College are collaborating to expand healthcare educational opportunities for people in our region.
Expands Healthcare Educational Opportunities in the Region
09/02/2025
“When you exercise, focus on how you feel, and stay hydrated. Sweating is the body’s way to cool off, not an indicator of the number of calories burned,” said Stephen Ulrich, M.D., family practice, Perry County Family Practice and Genesis HealthCare System. Learn more at the fitness article linked.
Exercise effectiveness is not solely determined by sweat; factors like heart rate, consistency, and effort contribute to a successful workout regimen.
08/28/2025
Learn about the health risks associated with wearing shoes indoors, detailing bacterial contamination and recommending practices to maintain cleanliness.
08/26/2025
Life moves fast. And our minds move faster. With blood pressure rising, heart racing and tears forming, it can be hard to take a deep breath and slow down. Emotions take control and it is difficult to take a step back, take a deep breath and recoup your thoughts.
Finding a breathing technique that works best for you helps most of your body. It helps the mind, heart and any muscles that tense up during a high amount of stress, resulting in shallow breathing.
08/25/2025
Anyone who has ever had a loved one at the Morrison House knows the program’s lasting impact. With your support, we will fulfill our promise to build a new hospice facility and continue to provide the vital care you’ve come to know and trust.
With your support, we will fulfill our promise to build a new hospice facility and continue to provide the vital care you’ve come to know and trust.
08/22/2025
Generous donation helps cancer patients
We are grateful to the Linden Pub for the generous donation of $1,060 to the Genesis Cancer Care Center. The funds were raised during a Poker Run on June 7 and will benefit patients undergoing cancer treatment. Michael Roberts, Keya Roberts and David Luallen (left to right) presented the donation to Pebbles Kieber, (far right) Director of Genesis Cancer, Palliative Medicine and Hospice Services.
08/22/2025
In alignment with our mission for a healthier community, the Genesis team raised $4,618 in 2025 to support the Muskingum County Hunger Network. Members of the Genesis Mission Champions team and Catholic Sponsor Sister Kay Klackner, Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Vice President of Mission, presented a check for $4,618 to Jamie Trout, Vice President of the Muskingum County Hunger Network.
08/21/2025
Just like you heard as a child, bones need calcium to be strong. As adults, we still need vitamin D to help absorb calcium and maintain bone health. Take the quiz to learn more about osteopenia prevention, detection and treatment.
Take the quiz to learn more about osteopenia prevention, detection and treatment.
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We are a not-for-profit organization that operates a hospital in Zanesville, Ohio, and several affiliated health care organizations. Our primary service area is a six-county region of southeastern Ohio, including Muskingum, Morgan, Perry, Coshocton, Noble and Guernsey counties.
Every word of ‘Better Begins Here’ is our commitment to you
Better Begins Here describes the Genesis of today, and it is a way to remind you of our commitment to deliver on our mission – to provide compassionate, quality healthcare. Better Begins Here, at Genesis, whether you’re being treated for a sore throat, a broken bone or a complex heart condition. Genesis HealthCare System is always working with you in mind.
Hear what our employees have to say about Better Begins Here.
Better
Genesis HealthCare System is at the forefront of innovative technology and we are up-to-date on the most current treatments that continue to benefit our patients. Genesis is rated a 4-Star hospital in a national rating system and the recipient of multiple awards and accreditations. The requirements to earn these accreditations means our staff adheres to strict guidelines and are committed to providing better quality healthcare to make you well.
Begins
Our commitment to you begins at the first encounter, with ever-changing ways to improve quality of life and experiences for in- and outpatient care, as well as help live healthier, fuller lives. This could be when you use OneCall to find a primary care physician, when you enter First Care for an urgent need or the Emergency Department for the unexpected, your quality care begins at Genesis.
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We’re your regional provider of quality, comprehensive healthcare. Here, in Southeastern Ohio where you work and live. You’re care begins here, with each employee of Genesis HealthCare System.
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Need a family doctor? Call (740) 455-7500 and a Genesis OneCall scheduling specialist will find the right family doctor at the right location for you.