Believe in Better Prevention Flu Prevention
Believe in Better Prevention This Flu Season As the days get shorter and we spend more time indoors, it's a good time to think about protecting your health and the health of those around [...]
Believe in Better Protection. Believe in Better Protection
Believe in Better Protection. Believe in Better Futures. We spend so much of our lives caring for the people around us. We schedule appointments, manage busy calendars, and make sure everyone else has what [...]
What You Need to Know About Upcoming Medicaid Changes
At Sparta Community Hospital, we believe better starts with keeping our community informed. Beginning January 1, 2027, new federal Medicaid requirements may affect some Illinois residents enrolled through the Affordable Care Act Adult Program. [...]
Zero Deficiencies, Exceptional Care
Sparta At-Home Health Care Earns Zero-Deficiency IDPH Survey Results Sparta Community Hospital is proud to announce that Sparta At-Home Health Care has earned zero-deficiency results on its recent Illinois Pictured are a portion [...]
SCHD Earns IRCCO’s Highest Performance Honors
Believe in Better: Award-Winning Care That Puts Patients First Sparta Community Hospital has earned the Best Overall ACO Performance Award and Best in ACO Care Management Award from the Illinois Rural Community Care Organization [...]
Believe in Better Starts With Investing in People
Believe in Better Starts with Investing in People Pictured (left to right): Joann Emge, Chief Executive Officer, Sparta Community Hospital District; Emma Batson, CNA, Alene Holloway Nurse Scholarship recipient; Ellie Grobb, RN, Alene [...]
Welcoming Dr. Sara Malone to Steeleville Clinic
Welcoming Dr. Sara Malone to Steeleville Clinic At Sparta Community Hospital District, Believe in Better means continuing to invest in the people, services, and relationships that make our communities healthier. [...]
Back To School Physicals 2026
A Better Start to the School Year Begins with a School Physical Supporting your child’s health, growth, and readiness to learn—every step of the way. Summer is just getting started, and while the [...]
Hospital Week 2026 – This is Us
Sparta Community Hospital Invites Community to Celebrate Hospital Week Sparta Community Hospital District is inviting the community to join in celebrating Hospital Week 2026, taking place May 10–16. This year’s theme, This Is Us, [...]
This Is Us: More Than Healthcare — Our 2026 Community Economic Impact
This Is Us: More Than Healthcare — Our 2026 Community Economic Impact National Hospital Week is often a time to celebrate the people behind healthcare — the individuals who care for patients and communities [...]
Lucky to Work With
Who We’re Lucky to Work With Celebrating the people who bring Care With Purpose to life every day At Sparta Community Hospital, we believe the way care is delivered matters just as much as [...]
Adams Shares Expertise at State Conference
Sparta Community Hospital Leader Shares Expertise at State Conference At Sparta Community Hospital, our commitment to Believe in Better goes beyond the care we provide within our walls—it extends into the broader healthcare community, [...]
Diabetes Prevention Program 2026
Take Control Before Diabetes Starts Small changes today can make a big difference What if you could stop diabetes before it ever begins? For many people, that opportunity is closer than they think. According [...]
Inside The Human Machine
Inside the Human Machine: A Hands-On STEM Experience for Future Healthcare Leaders What if learning about the human body didn’t come from a textbook—but from building it, testing it, and bringing it to life? [...]
Insurance Changeover at Moody Pharmacy
Insurance Changeover – Effective March 9 What is changing? Beginning Monday, March 9, our pharmacy will officially transition insurance billing from Moody Healthmart Pharmacy to Sparta Community Hospital’s Moody Pharmacy. Prescriptions will now be [...]
15 Consecutive Years of National Recognition
Believe in Better — Right at Home for More Than 15 Years Photo Attached: Kaitlyn Seiber, PTA; Tiffany Bodeker, LPN; Allie Minton, PTA; Dana Karch, PTA; Taylor Hepp, RN; Barb Tierce, RN; Nick [...]
Health Fair Lab Draws 2026
𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 At Sparta Community Hospital, believing in better starts with something simple — knowing your numbers. Many common health conditions develop quietly. High cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid disorders, [...]
Lab Earns CAP Accreditation 2026
Sparta Community Hospital Laboratory Once Again Earns CAP Accreditation Hannah Umali, MLS (ASCT); Christy Otten, MBA, BSMLS (AMT); Dr. Akintola-Ogunremi, Pathologist; Angie Verschueren, MLT; Tifanie. Conway, MLT; Jacob Golding, MLS When it [...]
Valentine’s Bake Sale 2026
Share the Love at the Auxiliary Valentine’s Bake Sale The Sparta Community Hospital Auxiliary is hosting their much-loved Valentine’s Bake Sale on Friday, February 13, 2026, and it’s the perfect excuse to pop in, [...]
Expanding Care Through Better Access
Expanding Care Through Better Access At Sparta Community Hospital, Believe in Better isn’t just a tagline—it’s a commitment to continually look for ways to make healthcare easier to access, more convenient, and closer to [...]


















