Home For 20 years Littleton Adventist Hospital
As we celebrate this milestone, we are honored that your stories are part of our story.
20-Year Hospital’s Volunteers are on the Front LinesIn their 20 years as volunteers at Littleton Adventist Hospital, Pat Roen and Jane Daume say their experience on the front lines during the Columbine High School tragedy is the one they most vividly remember. Read More...
Evolution of a Community HospitalOver the last two decades, Dr. Wood has seen Littleton Adventist Hospital evolve tremendously. He says that twenty years ago, Littleton was a community hospital known mostly for its obstetrics department. The facility consisted of a single building with 82 beds. Read more...
Hourly Rounding – A Proactive Approach to Patient CareAt Littleton Adventist Hospital our goal is to be the best hospital. We want our patients to have the best experience possible. To ensure this we take a proactive approach to patient care, checking in on our patients hourly. Read more...
Dedicated To Saving 5 Million LivesLittleton Adventist Hospital is one of 46 hospitals voluntarily participating in the Colorado 5 Million Lives Campaign, which aims to prevent five million medically-induced injuries over an 18-month period. Read more...
A Special BondShortly after the birth, Maribeth Trujillo, a nurse from Littleton Hospital’s BirthPlace entered Rea’s room to check on mother and baby. She found Sheila distraught with her eyes tightly closed shut. She was still in shock by the news her doctor had given her about Gina; the baby had Down’s syndrome. Read more...
Living Our MissionAt the gateway of the Peruvian rainforest, registered nurse Maribeth Trujillo encountered a young boy with blue lips and nail beds. Read more...
Doctors Care and Littleton Adventist Hospital: Partnering to Care for the Medically UnderservedBefore Melanie and Scott came to Doctors Care, they were struggling and afraid for the health of their daughter, 18-month-old Amanda, who has asthma. Read more...
Kim Muramoto, trauma program director for Littleton Adventist Hospital, became concerned in 2004 when she was reviewing trauma statistics for the hospital. “There were more suicidal people than people involved in auto accidents,” she says. Read more...
Meet “Hard-Hatter” Sally HeatonIt was February of 1989 when Sally Heaton, RN, BSN, became known as a “hard-hatter”, because she started working at the hospital prior to it being open to the public. Read More...
First Baby: The Brosius Claim To FameThe morning of April 3, 1989, Gloria Brosius was admitted to Littleton Hospital (now Littleton Adventist Hospital) for her scheduled induction. She was the medical facility's first patient. Read more...
Justin Vigil: One of Littleton Hospital’s “Miracle Babies”Justin Vigil, a sophomore at Dakota Ridge High School in Jefferson County, appears to be a typical teenager. Justin’s entry into the world, however, was anything but typical. Read more...
