HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – A new Tidelands Health hospital will soon be coming to Horry County.
The Tidelands Health Carolina Bays Hospital will be located at the Interchange of Highways 31 and 707.
The hospital will offer many advanced medical and surgical services, with the newest addition of an open-heart surgery program operated in partnership with MUSC Health.
“We know our patients will take comfort in knowing they have experts at Tidelands Health and MUSC Health working together to take care of their hearts,” said vice president Amy Stevens.
The new hospital is the first Tidelands Health acute care hospital to be located in Horry County. Stevens said there is a need for hospital beds in Horry County, and that the facility is meeting that need.
The hospital will also be home to Tidelands Health Extended Care Hospital, a 24-bed long-term acute care hospital, 36 medical-surgical beds, and inpatient rehabilitation services.
In addition to the opne-heart surgery program, the hospital will have a cardiac catheterization lab and will be fully staffed with cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons.