St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center is a 436-bed hospital in Boise. For more than 100 years, we have been committed to serving the needs of a growing region. Founded in 1902 as a six-bed frontier hospital, St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center is now Idaho’s largest health care provider, and the flagship hospital of St. Luke's Health System.
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center is known for its centers of excellence in cancer, heart, and women's and children's care. Among our many services, we are home to St. Luke's Center for Heart and Vascular Health, St. Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute's largest clinic, St. Luke's Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, and St. Luke's Children's Hospital, the only children's hospital in Idaho.
Known for its clinical excellence, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center has been nationally recognized for quality and patient safety, and is proud to be designated a Magnet hospital, the gold standard of nursing care.
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St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center has been meeting the needs of Western Ada County families since 2001, when the hospital opened its doors as a full-service medical facility. From nationally-recognized nursing to state-of-the-art technology, patients find the quality, compassionate care that has been the hallmark of St. Luke's for more than 100 years.
South Central Idaho offers unlimited recreational opportunities, scenic beauty, and a sense of freedom and well-being found only in the Rockies. Numerous tourist attractions include the Snake River Canyon, which is spanned by the Perrine. This bridge is 1500 feet long and is 480 feet above the canyon floor. Bridge
Nearby, Shoshone Falls has a vertical drop of 212 feet and spans a width of 1,000 feet, making it 52 feet higher than Niagra. Falls
Local country clubs and community golf courses provide a challenge to the most ardent golfers. A number of community recreational facilities including several large baseball and softball fields as well as both indoor and outdoor tennis courts and swimming pools compliment the varied recreational opportunities available in this community. A Soccer Field is in the planning stages now.
Other tourist attractions in the city, or nearby, include Shoshone Ice Caves, Mammoth Caves, Craters of the Moon, Balanced Rock, Thousand Springs, and the Sawtooth National Forest Recreational area. World famous Sun Valley, a year-round scenic and recreational resort and ski area is less than ninety minutes away. Skiers have fifty-four groomed runs to select as the sixteen high volume chair lifts whisk them 2,300 vertical feet up to Bald’s 9,200 foot summit. In the summer, there are four golf courses and more than eighty indoor and outdoor tennis courts. Over 60 international restaurants provide all types of dining and entertainment. Mountain National Monument
Big game hunting includes antelope, bear, deer, elk, moose and sheep. Several lakes and rivers, including Salmon Falls Reservoir, Magic Reservoir, Thousand Springs, Billingsly Creek, Silver Creek, Cooper Basin, and the Snake River, provide popular fishing spots. White water adventure trips, ice skating, camping, hiking, swimming, boating, water skiing, and other recreational opportunities are available at various times of the year, both in the city and within close proximity to Twin Falls. In fact, the Middle Salmon River in South Central Idaho, was rated one of the best white water rafting areas in the United States by the New York Times Travel Section in 1999.
In fact, no matter what your game whether, golfing, fishing, hunting, bird watching, bicycling, hiking, camping, white water rafting, rock climbing, skiing or shopping-- you can pursue it in South Central Idaho.
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