"Doreen is truly the embodiment of what it means to be an Employee of the Month awardee,” said Kyle Kramer, DKH chief executive officer. “Her friendly nature, helpful spirit, and commitment to serving our patients make her an exceptional employee and team member."
The Hriceniak Award recognizes registered nurses who demonstrate excellence in nursing leadership. To receive the prestigious award, a nursing supervisor or CEO must serve as a visionary role model in the development and implementation of innovative projects that positively affect the ever-changing home care and hospice environment.
11/20/2023
Dueling Pianos Raises over $22,000 to Benefit Day Kimball Healthcare At Home
DKH welcomed back Savage Pianos, a high-energy rock & roll dueling piano show, whose talented musicians are recognized as headline entertainers around the world. The group’s enthusiasm was infectious, and no song was out of question as they performed everything from Journey’s Don’t Stop Believing to The Weather Girls’ It’s Raining Men and more. ...
DKH welcomed back Savage Pianos, a high-energy rock & roll dueling piano show, whose talented musicians are recognized as headline entertainers around the world. The group’s enthusiasm was infectious, and no song was out of question as they performed everything from Journey’s Don’t Stop Believing to The Weather Girls’ It’s Raining Men and more.
The Day Kimball Healthcare Foundation recently received a community grant of $2,000 from the Walmart Supercenter in Putnam in support of Day Kimball At Home services of HomeCare, HomeMakers, and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT.
Heritage Valley Ford Makes Donation to Day Kimball Health’s Oncology Transportation Fund
The Day Kimball Healthcare Foundation held their Cruise, BBQ & Brew Motorcycle and Car Cruise on Sunday, August 27, and raised over $25,800 to benefit the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.
Day Kimball Health's (DKH) WIC program, an essential component of DKH’s mission to enhance community health and well-being, has been awarded a $2.95 million grant by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The grant will facilitate the expansion of services in Windham County with the assistance of the ACCESS Community Action Agency.
08/21/2023
Day Kimball Health Nationally Recognized for Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Day Kimball Health (DKH) announced today that it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. ...
Day Kimball Health (DKH) announced today that it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
Day Kimball Health (DKH) is proud to announce that Day Kimball Hospital has been recognized as one of the 153 “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review.
The Solomon family and friends make donation to the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH in memory of Shannon Labonte who passed away from a rare form of cancer on April 27, 2018.
Wishing everyone a safe Memorial Day in remembrance of those we’ve lost.
The Community Champion award is presented to an individual that has made a substantive, yet unrecognized, contribution to our community.
An impressive sixteen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2023.
DKH Foundation’s Beer & Wine Tasting fundraising event, held Friday, May 5 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock, was attended by a crowd of over 200 guests and raised more than $21,000 for the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.
For the fifth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including
Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), is pleased to announce the successful renewal of its Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) Recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.
Day Kimball Health’s (DKH) Cruisin’ for Cancer Care committee hosted its annual Guest Bartender Night at Marley’s Pub at the Black Dog Bar & Grille on Thursday, March 30, and more than $17,600 was raised through cash tips to benefit the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) announced today that Covenant Health, Inc. has given DKH notice that its planned affiliation will not proceed.
Day Kimball Hospital is pleased to announce it has recently earned its 6th consecutive CNOR® Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). The CNOR Strong designation is given to facilities having at least 50% of its operating room (OR) nursing staff CNOR certified, and provides programs that reward and recognize its certified nurses.
Funds Support Day Kimball Hospital’s da Vinci Surgical Robotic System
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Mary Ellen Snyder, RN, one of the health system’s longest-serving employees.
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including
Day Kimball Hospital Welcomes Northeastern Connecticut’s First Baby of the New Year
Woman's Board of Day Kimball Hospital Raises $30,000 Towards $250,000 Pledge
Day Kimball Healthcare’s 33rd Annual Tree of Life Ceremony Raises Over $34,000 to Benefit Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT
SPIROL International Corporation Employees Raise over $13,700 for the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Healthcare
12/22/2022
DKH Holiday Hours 2022
Happy holidays! Please be advised of the following closures and modified hours for these practices and outpatient services during the holiday season. ...
Happy holidays! Please be advised of the following closures and modified hours for these practices and outpatient services during the holiday season.
Day Kimball Healthcare has received a $16,000 donation from the Putnam Police Department’s Pink Patch Project, an annual fundraiser which helps support local patients fighting breast cancer.
11/21/2022
DKH Thanksgiving Hours
Closures and modified hours across our DKH locations and services during the Thanksgiving holiday. ...
Closures and modified hours across our DKH locations and services during the Thanksgiving holiday.
11/21/2022
Day Kimball Hospital Centreville Bank Golf Classic Raises Over $132,000
The 38th Annual Day Kimball Hospital (DKH) Centreville Bank Golf Classic was held at the Connecticut National Golf Club on Friday, September 9. Sponsors, golfers, and volunteers who participated in or supported this year’s event raised more than $132,000, the net proceeds of which will benefit Day Kimball Healthcare’s continued growth. ...
The 38th Annual Day Kimball Hospital (DKH) Centreville Bank Golf Classic was held at the Connecticut National Golf Club on Friday, September 9. Sponsors, golfers, and volunteers who participated in or supported this year’s event raised more than $132,000, the net proceeds of which will benefit Day Kimball Healthcare’s continued growth.
Northeast Flooring & Kitchens Makes Donation to the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Healthcare
For the fourth consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.
Pomfret School Girl’s Field Hockey Team Makes Donation to the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Healthcare
Woodstock Academy Medical Club Makes Food Donation to Day Kimball Healthcare’s Food Pantry
DKH blood draw and laboratory services at the Day Kimball Healthcare Center in Plainfield has modified hours. Learn more.
Day Kimball Healthcare’s Cruise, BBQ & Brew Motorcycle and Car Cruise raises over $23,000 to benefit the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH.
Longtime DKH employee Melanie Swantek coordinated a ramp build at the home of a former at Home services patient wanting to return home to her family.
The Solomon family and friends make donation to the NECT Cancer Fund of DKH in memory of Shannon Labonte who passed away from a rare form of cancer on April 27, 2018.
Day Kimball Healthcare Receives Emergency Rural Health Care Grant Award from the USDA
Wellcare Medicare Advantage members in Northeast Connecticut now have in-network access to Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) providers and facilities under a new agreement with Wellcare, effective April 4, 2022.
An impressive seventeen physicians on the medical staff of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) across a variety of specialties have been named to Connecticut Magazine’s recently published “Top Doctors” list for 2022.
For the third consecutive time, Day Kimball Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.
Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG), a division of Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH), has been awarded recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™) from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.
The Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital (WBDKH) announced the completion of a three-year, $200,000 pledge in support of renovations to Day Kimball Hospital’s (DKH) Burdick Family Birthing Center, and presented a check in the amount of $5,882 to DKH leadership at its quarterly membership meeting held on March 10.
Martin Durtschi, MD, FACS, has been named Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality at Day Kimball Healthcare
03/04/2022
Day Kimball Healthcare Receives $158,000 Gift from Gellert Estate
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) has announced it has received a gift for $158,000 from the estate of Theodore ‘Ted’ and Virginia ‘Ginny’ Gellert of Abington, Connecticut. The gift will support the community hospital and health system’s programs, and was bequeathed to the Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital, and to Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut. ...
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) has announced it has received a gift for $158,000 from the estate of Theodore ‘Ted’ and Virginia ‘Ginny’ Gellert of Abington, Connecticut. The gift will support the community hospital and health system’s programs, and was bequeathed to the Woman’s Board of Day Kimball Hospital, and to Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut.
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal visited Day Kimball Hospital today to meet with DKH administration, board members, medical leadership, and Putnam Mayor Barney Seney.
Day Kimball Hospital has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR), and is the only hospital in the region to hold this designation.
Day Kimball Healthcare Receives Over $13,000 from SPIROL International Corporation, Proceeds to Benefit the Northeast Connecticut Cancer Fund of DKH
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) is pleased to announce the recent launch of its newly revamped and improved website.
DKH's 32nd annual Tree of Life Ceremony, held Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 11 locations across northeast Connecticut, has raised more than $35,000 to support hospice and palliative care services in the region
Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH) continues to take necessary steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including
First-Time Parents Reflect on “Stellar” Maternity Care at Day Kimball Hospital During Pandemic
05/21/2021
Stroke Awareness
May is National Stroke Awareness month, the perfect time to reflect on the impact that stroke has on our community and ...
May is National Stroke Awareness month, the perfect time to reflect on the impact that stroke has on our community and
04/07/2021
Local Teacher Shares COVID-19 Vaccination Experience
Educators across Northeast Connecticut are now receiving the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to a partnership between Day Kimball Healthcare and the Northeast District Department of Health. Among those ...
Educators across Northeast Connecticut are now receiving the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to a partnership between Day Kimball Healthcare and the Northeast District Department of Health. Among those
