The 110,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art medical facility serves approximately 21,000 residents in the greater Blaine County area, standing as a testament to the impact of community philanthropic efforts. In the mid-1990s, the Wood River Valley community dedicated itself to constructing a new hospital. The goal was not only to consolidate existing services in the valley but also to facilitate more advanced and comprehensive healthcare for all residents. They firmly believe that philanthropic contributions represent an investment in the community.
The Foundation channels their efforts, ensuring that this investment ultimately brings them closer to realizing their vision—a community where generosity guarantees clinical excellence and promotes health for everyone. The St. Luke’s Wood River Foundation is unwavering in their commitment to achieving healthcare excellence for the broader Wood River region community. Their mission is to inspire generosity that enhances health and well-being in the community. They envision a community where acts of generosity safeguard clinical excellence and empower health for all.