About Us

Chartered by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861, Providence Hospital is the longest continuously operating hospital in the Nation's Capital. Our strengths in medicine, surgery, and diagnostics blend with our values and commitment to human dignity to provide healthcare you can have faith in.

Providence is part of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and nonprofit health system, setting the standard for quality, holistic care and access.

We share the spirit of our founders and all who serve in Ascension Health, caring for those most in need.

The Providence commitment to your health can be seen in…

Providence Hospital, a 408-bed community hospital specializing in geriatric or older adult care, maternity, behavioral health, oncology, orthopedics, and wellness programs.  Our medical teaching program includes residencies in internal medicine, surgery and family medicine.

Carroll Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Providence's state-of the-art skilled nursing center that provides short-term and long-term care.

Center for Life, an innovative, high-quality prenatal and obstetrical care program provides care to more than 1,800 uninsured and uninsured mothers annually, while demonstrating quality outcomes.

Fort Lincoln Family Medicine Center, a primary health care facility, staffed by faculty and family practice residents from the Georgetown Hospital/Providence Hospital Family Practice Residency Program.

Perry Family Health Center, offers a full range of primary and specialty care services for all members of the family.

Police and Fire Clinic, an occupational health center providing health care for all Police, Fire, Uniformed Secret Service, and Park Police in the Nation’s Capital region.

Senior Wellness Centers Congress Heights and Model Cities provide services that enhance the social, physical, and spiritual health of DC seniors free of charge, in partnership with the DC Department on Aging.

Seton House, a comprehensive behavioral health services program offering substance abuse, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric treatment services.